Inspector cadaver
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Inspector cadaver
(Penguin classics)(Penguin books)
Penguin, 2003
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L'inspecteur cadavre
Maigret's rival
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Reprinted with a new introduction. This translation originally published: London : Hamish Hamilton, 1979
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Asked to help a friend's brother-in-law who is accused of murdering the lover of his daughter, Maigret arrives in a small French town and finds himself plunged into an atmosphere of animosity. He soon finds himself tangled up in a case that may ruin the very people whom he has come to help. He also has to deal with an old enemy - an ex-police officer nicknamed 'Inspector Cadaver' - who seems to be doing everything in his power to obstruct Maigret's investigations.
Table of Contents
- The little evening train
- the girl in the nightdress
- an undesirable person
- the theft of the cap
- three women in a drawing-room
- Alban Groult-Cotelle's alibi
- the old postmistress
- Maigret plays Maigret
- noise behind the door.
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