Maigret's little joke

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I enjoyed the first half of the book more than the windup; it seemed the farther we went the worse the rendition got. If that doesn't work, there may be a network issue, and you can use our self test page to see what's preventing the page from loading.

Standing here at the window in the middle of the morning, vaguely observing the comings and goings in the street, he had a feeling that reminded of certain days in his childhood, when his mother was still alive and he was off school because he had the ‘flu or it was the end of term. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee.

Patriciaenola wrote: "Anna dear your reviews are a damned good read sad to say I might have to read this "translation" to better appreciate that I might feel the French text through my fingers as I read = knowing you fe. The stories are The Yellow Dog, Inspector Cadaver, Maigret's Little Joke and Maigret and the Burglar's Wife.

Though the dead wife appears conservative and reserved, we learn she has a serious illness that could cause her to die at any time so has decided to live it up with (quiet, secret) affairs and wild living. Maigret finds himself obliged to take a real, honest-to-goodness vacation; he's getting older and having trouble getting his groove back after a serious bout of bronchitis. Four full-cast dramatisations starring Nicholas Le Prevost as Inspector Maigret ‘The Yellow Dog’ sees Maigret upsetting the citizens of Concarneau as he begins his murder investigation. When a particularly sensational murder takes place in Paris, Chief Inspector Maigret is on holiday and must follow the investigation like any member of the public, through newspapers and news flashes.

The title is a case in point: "Maigret's Little Joke" is not a very felicitous rendering of Maigret S'Amuse. When a sensational murder takes place in Paris, Maigret is on holiday and must follow the investigation like any member of the public.