Maigret and Monsieur Charles by Georges Simenon

THE LAST MAIGRET The father of contemporary European detective fiction Ann Cleeves He needed to get out of his office soak up the atmosphere and discover different worlds with each new investigation. He needed the cafes and bars where he so often ended up waiting at the counter drinking a beer or a calvados depending on the circumstances. He needed to do battle patiently in his office with a suspect who refused to talk and sometimes after hours and hours hed obtain a dramatic confession. In Sime Paperback softback