It’s not the number of books Simenon wrote that is impressive. It’s their consistent quality. The writing method was as extraordinary as the books. A Maigret novel came on Simenon like an illness: he ...
There have been few writers as prolifically désengagé as Georges Simenon, the author of nearly two hundred absorbing, intensely readable thrillers and detective novels under his own name and many ...
Link up with La Crim once again for more tantalizing detective work on the streets of Paris - here's how to watch "Maigret" ...
Meet one of fiction’s first police heroes, Chief Inspector Maigret, and learn how this iconic character deeply influenced the crime genre.
Where do popular novelists go when they die? Harold Robbins, author of The Carpetbaggers and A Stone for Danny Fisher, sold 750 million books during his lifetime, but 13 years after his death his ...
Paddy Kehoe surveys the best of Georges Simenon, and looks at two further issues in the mammoth 75-book Penguin paperback series of Maigret novels in translation. The celebrated writer Georges Simenon ...
Colin Callender’s Playground and Red Arrow Studios International are joining forces to co-develop a premium English-language returning drama series based on Georges Simenon’s classic Inspector Maigret ...
"I was born in the dark and in the rain and I got away. The crimes I write about are the crimes I would have committed if I had not got away." In this celebrated statement—from an interview with the ...
“Maigret and the Dosser” is the name of the new title in the ‘Neqab’ (mask) series of Jahan-e Ketab Publishing House, which has been translated by Abbas Agahi, Mehr reported. The French title was ...
In the France of Simenon's 1958 novella, a political storm is raging. The government has collapsed, giving way to media hype and fears of economic crisis. In the scramble to form a new coalition all ...
Georges Simenon’s remarkable novel manages to make its loathsome protagonist compelling company If you’ve just read The Snow Was Dirty because you were encouraged to do so by the Reading Group, I ...
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