Georges Simenon: 511 books

Une double escroquerie... - Dans un hôtel de Sancerre où il était connu sous le nom de M. Clément, Emile Gallet, domicilié à Saint-Fargeau, a été tué d'une balle dans la tête et achevé d'un coup de poignard dans le cœur. Une double escroquerie... Dans un hôtel de Sancerre où il...

“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The Guardian The first-ever English publication of Georges Simenon’s compelling novel...

Pedigree is Georges Simenon’s longest, most unlikely, and most adventurous novel, the book that is increasingly seen to lie at the heart of his outsize achievement as a chronicler of modern self and society. In the early 1940s, Simenon began work on a memoir of his Belgian childhood. He showed...

**“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The Guardian An intimate inside look at the mind of Georges Simenon, immortalized...

«”Save me Daddy” – I’m dying – I’m lost in the space, the silence of death» aveva scritto, poco prima di morire, Marie-Jo, la venticinquenne figlia minore di Georges Simenon. Il 19 maggio 1978, con un proiettile calibro 22, Marie-Jo si uccide nel suo appartamento di Parigi. È un suicidio...

«Miliardi, miliardi e miliardi di animali sulla faccia della terra, per aria, nell’acqua, dappertutto, compiono senza sosta, minuto per minuto, uno sforzo di tutte le loro cellule verso un divenire che non conoscono, come le formiche che traversano precipizi trascinando fardelli cento volte più...

“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The Guardian Georges Simenon’s devastating tale of misfortune, betrayal and the weakness...

“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The Guardian Georges Simenon's thoughtful mystery set in a tranquil town on the Dutch...

**“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The Guardian A man’s dismembered body is found in a canal, and only Maigret can...

“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The Guardian A gripping mystery from Georges Simenon in which Inspector Maigret must...

“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The Guardian A tense, unforgettable Inspector Maigret mystery from Georges Simenon “He...

“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The Guardian An Inspector Maigret mystery that brings the dark side of glamorous expat...

**“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The Guardian When a beggar is pulled from the River Seine, having been badly beaten,...

“One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories.” —The Guardian Master novelist Georges Simenon’s critically acclaimed tale of the destructive...