'The father of contemporary European detective fiction' Ann Cleeves
Inspector Maigret's Holiday takes an unexpected turn in this classic novel featuring Simenon's literary legend
Inspector Maigret's wife has fallen ill during their seaside holiday at Les Sables-d'Olonne. When he visits her in the hospital, he receives a strange note instructing him to see a patient in another ward. Soon he finds himself unexpectedly drawn into a quest to find justice for a young girl - and confronting an evil that is hidden in plain sight.
Translated by Ros Schwartz
Other titles in this collection include: Maigret Sets a Trap, Maigret Defends Himself, Maigret's Doubts, Maigret's Pickpocket, Maigret's Patience, The Saint-Fiacre Affair, Maigret and the Lazy Burglar, The Carter of 'La Providence', Maigret and the Old People, Maigret's Dead Man and Maigret in Vichy
'Not just the world's bestselling detective series, but an imperishable literary legend' The Times
| ISBN: | 9780241788226 |
| Publication date: | 24th July 2025 |
| Author: | Georges Simenon |
| Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 208 pages |
| Series: | Inspector Maigret |
| Genres: |
Classic crime and mystery fiction Classic fiction: general and literary Crime and mystery: police procedural Fiction in translation |
'The father of contemporary European detective fiction' Ann Cleeves
Inspector Maigret's Holiday takes an unexpected turn in this classic novel featuring Simenon's literary legend
Inspector Maigret's wife has fallen ill during their seaside holiday at Les Sables-d'Olonne. When he visits her in the hospital, he receives a strange note instructing him to see a patient in another ward. Soon he finds himself unexpectedly drawn into a quest to find justice for a young girl - and confronting an evil that is hidden in plain sight.
Translated by Ros Schwartz
Other titles in this collection include: Maigret Sets a Trap, Maigret Defends Himself, Maigret's Doubts, Maigret's Pickpocket, Maigret's Patience, The Saint-Fiacre Affair, Maigret and the Lazy Burglar, The Carter of 'La Providence', Maigret and the Old People, Maigret's Dead Man and Maigret in Vichy
'Not just the world's bestselling detective series, but an imperishable literary legend' The Times
Maigret's Holiday features in the following genres: Classic crime and mystery fiction, Classic fiction: general and literary, Crime and mystery: police procedural, Fiction in translation
Maigret's Holiday is available in Paperback, Ebook
Maigret's Holiday was written by Georges Simenon and published by Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
Maigret's Holiday has 208 pages
Yes it is part of Inspector Maigret series
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