Simenon

A Listmania! list by Calder Benson (London)
 
The Blue Room (Crime Masterworks)
1.  The Blue Room (Crime Masterworks) by Georges Simenon
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  "The complexities of having an affair. A 1960s Simenon, writing at the peak of his powers. Masterly."
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The Yellow Dog (Pocket Penguin Classics)
2.  The Yellow Dog (Pocket Penguin Classics) by Georges Simenon
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  "Every small town is owned by a small group of people. Often, not very nice people. Maigret investigates."
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3.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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The Man on the Boulevard (Penguin Red Classics)
3.  The Man on the Boulevard (Penguin Red Classics) by Georges Simenon
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  "Hidden lives. A recurring Simenon theme. Again, Maigret is there to unravel the truth."
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Pedigree (Ldp Simenon)
4.  Pedigree (Ldp Simenon) by Georges Simenon
The list author says:
  "This is an out of stock copy, in French. But Pedigree, as "almost" an autobiography, is great for seeing into the mind of the author and how his upbringing marked his eventual literary output."
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Three Bedrooms in Manhattan (New York Review Books Classics)
5.  Three Bedrooms in Manhattan (New York Review Books Classics) by Georges Simenon
The list author says:
  "A tender story of sadness, love and understanding."
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5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

Maigret and the Wine Merchant
6.  Maigret and the Wine Merchant by Georges Simenon
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  "The victim is not always innocent. Maigret understands that real life has blurred edges."
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Monsieur Monde Vanishes (Penguin Modern Classics)
7.  Monsieur Monde Vanishes (Penguin Modern Classics) by Georges Simenon
The list author says:
  "When things get too much, Monsieur Monde "vanishes". A new life ensues, with new difficulties."
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4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (5 customer reviews)

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The Bar on the Seine (Pocket Penguin Classics)
8.  The Bar on the Seine (Pocket Penguin Classics) by Georges Simenon
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  "A lovely "sense of place" - always key in Maigret's methodology."
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Lock 14 (Pocket Penguin Classics)
9.  Lock 14 (Pocket Penguin Classics) by Georges Simenon
The list author says:
  "Simenon, was fascinated by worlds within worlds. This book sees Maigret at work among bargees and the canals they work on. Canal life, drew Simenon in again and again. This is an early case."
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Simenon First Omnibus The Neighbours, Maigret & the Nahour Case and Monsieur Monde Vanishes
10.  Simenon First Omnibus The Neighbours, Maigret & the Nahour Case and Monsieur Monde Vanishes by Georges Simenon
The list author says:
  "It's "The Neighbours" story in this omnibus, which stands out - what the banality of modern life on a new and bleak estate does to a young couple."
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