Detective in troubled waters
The majority of the "Maigret" mysteries are naturally set in Paris, where the Detective Chief…
Two men of one mind, sort of
Although we have read at least half of the 75 "Maigret" books, "Maigret's Memoirs" is one that we…
Inspector in handcuffs
Just a week after we returned from our little side-trip with Maigret to Tucson, Arizona, we find…
Deeds not words in bitter battle for vote
Three newsreel cameras captured the shocking moment on 4 June 1913 when Emily Davison, a…
Simenon works his magic
Damn that Simenon. He was a crafty blighter. The fellow was a conjurer of words, juggling his plot…