Maigret and the Killer by Georges Simenon

Maigret and the Killer

Inspector Maigret #70

Georges Simenon with Shaun Whiteside (Translator)

192 pages first pub 1969 (editions)

fiction crime mystery lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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When a dinner between Inspector Maigret and friends ends abruptly at the discovery of a body, the detective must plumb the darker side of human nature to discover what motivates a killerMaigret and wife have always enjoyed their occasional dinners...

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Community Reviews

3.65
based on 78 reviews

Moods

dark: 75%

mysterious: 75%

reflective: 50%

adventurous: 37%

emotional: 12%

sad: 12%

tense: 12%


Pace

37% of readers chose fast
62% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

14% of readers chose Plot
57% of readers chose A mix
28% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

57% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

42% of readers chose Yes
42% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

28% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
28% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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