The Man on the Boulevard

Author: Georges Simenon

Madame Thouret had no trouble identifying her husband’s body. What puzzled her was that he was wearing light brown shoes and a garish tie she’d never seen before. Maigret masterfully reconstructs the secret life of a vulnerable man who has made a desperate attempt to evade failure and isolation…..Read More

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