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Le chien jaune

Le chien jaune

ClassicsCrime
Pages
250
Published
1931
Language
French

Synopsis

Inspector Maigret arrives in a coastal town where a prominent citizen has just been shot outside a local cafe. As more members of the same social circle are poisoned or go missing, a stray yellow dog and a silent vagrant become the only clues. Maigret has to look into the town's history to find a motive for the sudden streak of violence.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

AtmosphericTense
Mystery BoxRevengeFish Out of WaterMorally Grey

Genres

Classics Crime Mystery Police Procedural

About the author

G
Georges Simenon

Georges Joseph Christian Simenon était un écrivain belge. Auteur prolifique, il a publié près de 200 romans et de nombreuses nouvelles. Il est surtout connu pour avoir créé le roman policier Maigret. ---------- Georges Joseph Christian Simenon was a Belgian writer. A prolific author who published nearly 200 novels and numerous short works, Simenon is best known for the creation of the fictional detective Maigret.[1][1] [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Simenon