The father of contemporary European detective fiction Ann CleevesA sinister note predicting a murder brings Inspector Maigret back to the town of his birth in this classic novel featuring Simenons literary legendThe last time Maigret went home to the village of his birth was for his fathers funeral Now an anonymous note predicting a crime during All Souls Day mass draws him back there Before long the prediction has become a brutal reality and the Inspector discovers he is no longer welcome as troubling memories resurface and hidden vices are revealedTranslated by Shaun WhitesideOther titles in this collection include Maigrets Holiday Maigret Sets a Trap Maigret Defends Himself Maigrets Doubts Maigrets Pickpocket Maigrets Patience Maigret and the Lazy Burglar The Carter of La Providence Maigret and the Old People Maigrets Dead Man and Maigret in VichyNot just the worlds bestselling detective series but an imperishable literary legend The Times
