Description
Jules Maigret returns to the Rue des Acacias only days after a previous arrest, drawn back into a case that begins with the murder of Manuel Palmari—an old acquaintance whose shadow has lingered over years of jewel robberies. As Maigret interviews neighbors, follows quiet leads through familiar streets, and probes the secrets surrounding a restaurant and a hotel tied to Palmari’s past, the investigation turns into a study of loyalty, fear, and the stories people tell themselves. Simenon’s trademark, unhurried style emphasizes atmosphere and human psychology, letting patience become its own form of justice. With each step, Maigret closes in on the truth behind shifting identities and long-buried motives, revealing how violence can grow from ordinary lives and unresolved tensions.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2019
176 pages
ISBN: 9780241304136
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First Published
2019
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Maigret's Patience by Georges Simenon.