by Georges Simenon, Elena Cantacuzino
Maigret is drawn into a murder case and uncovers a lot more than what was on the surface. Blackmail, deception, robbery and murder! Another tightly written Maigret mystery.4 STARS
maigret must discover how an nondescript man with ostentatious shoes has been murdered. he identifies with the victim, in his way, and pursues the mystery with the passion i've come to expect from the police inspector. simenon's characters are particularly earthy in this one. fun for a sunday aftern...