Description
When a respected businessman vanishes during an otherwise quiet June, Inspector Maigret is drawn into a case that begins with respectable addresses and quickly sinks into the darker undercurrents of Paris nightlife. As he follows the trail to a nightclub owner tied to Montmartre’s shadows, Maigret confronts people who trade in secrets, desire, and leverage—forcing him to question what “justice” really means when the law offers no clear answers. With Simenon’s trademark psychological realism and tightly controlled pacing, the investigation becomes as much about human motives as it is about evidence, culminating in a brief, shocking resolution that leaves Maigret—and the reader—furious at the cost of complicity. Themes of moral ambiguity, obsession, and the thin line between legality and cruelty drive this intense entry in the Maigret series.
Available Editions
paperback
Penguin Books, Limited
Published Jan 1, 2018
160 pages
ISBN: 9780241304013
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Details
First Published
1967
Language
eng
Translation
From: fra
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for Maigret's Fury by Georges Simenon.