{"product_id":"maigret-s-christmas-book-georges-simenon-9780151555512","title":"Maigret's Christmas","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eOne of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories. --\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this delightful holiday-themed collection of nine short stories, Inspector Maigret must solve a series of little mysteries--just in time for Christmas morning\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eChristmas mysteries abound in this light-hearted holiday collection of Jules Maigret's exploits: In one, an otherwise sensible little girl insists that she has seen Father Christmas, a statement alarming to her neighbors, Monsieur and Madame Maigret. Then, a choirboy helps the inspector solve a crime while he lies in bed with a cold; another boy, pursued by a criminal, ingeniously leaves a trail to help Maigret track him. Many of these stories feature observant and resourceful children, frightened yet resolute, who bring out a paternal streak in the childless Maigret. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe rapport between the inspector and these youthful heroes imparts a delightful freshness to this holiday collection. \u003ci\u003eA Maigret Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e is a cornucopia for fans of Maigret and mysteries alike.","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"US \/ WELL_READ \/ SBYB","offer_id":50345071902993,"sku":"CIN0151555516A","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false},{"title":"US \/ GOOD \/ SBYB","offer_id":51928402329873,"sku":"CIN0151555516G","price":0.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/0151555516.jpg?v=1751195703","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/de-ch\/products\/maigret-s-christmas-buch-georges-simenon-9780151555512","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}