Maigret sets out to prove the innocence of a man condemned to death for a brutal murder.
As his audacious plan to uncover the truth unfolds, he encounters rich American expatriates, some truly dangerous characters, and their hidden motives.
One copy is available
Are you interested in another book? You can search the offer using our search engine or browse books by category.
One of Simenon's novels from the series about the famous inspector Jules Maigret. This time, the fearless and insightful Parisian police inspector leaves the famous streets of Paris and goes to the bustling New York, where a new and unusual investigation
A crime thriller with typical Leonard twists. Jack Ryan (from the series) gets caught up in a dangerous plot involving disappearances, drugs and violence. It all unravels in a young woman's room – full of dialogue, deception and tension.
According to critics, it is perhaps the best literary response to the events of the September 11th, and terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.
The novel Death in Breslau is a first-rate historical crime thriller, and Eberhard Mock is already a classic figure in world literature. The first part of the series – a dark, atmospheric, brutally realistic depiction of pre-war Germany.
The novel is a typical Leonard crime novel: fast-paced, eccentric characters, unexpected twists, a mix of violence and comedy. The book is an entertaining, cynical critique of the American South and human greed, with a touch of the blues in its soul.