Mel Anderson rated Maigret at the crossroads: 4 stars
Maigret at the crossroads by Georges Simenon
A classic among Simenons, this is the story of Maigret's night vigil at the Three Widows' Crossroads, where the body …
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Mel Anderson rated Maigret and the yellow dog: 3 stars
Maigret and the yellow dog by Georges Simenon
Maigret is in Rennes to reorganize their flying squad, and is called to Concarneau where Monsieur Mostaguen, a respectable citizen, …
Mel Anderson rated Maigret and the hundred gibbets: 4 stars
Maigret and the hundred gibbets by Georges Simenon (Penguin Crime)
First published as Le Pendu de St Pholien, this early Simenon records how Maigret unwittingly drove a little man …
Mel Anderson rated Maigret und der Treidler der "Providence": 4 stars
Maigret und der Treidler der "Providence" by Georges Simenon (Diogenes-Taschenbuch -- 21029)
One rainy night a canal worker stumbles across the strangled body of Mary Lampson in a stable near Lock 14. …
Mel Anderson rated Maigret and the Enigmatic Letter: 5 stars
Maigret and the Enigmatic Letter by Georges Simenon
Pietr the Lett had for years been clocked across the European frontiers by Interpol. Who was he, this international swindler …
Mel Anderson rated Maigret und der verstorbene Monsieur Gallet: 4 stars
Mel Anderson rated Les Amants du Spoutnik: 4 stars
Mel Anderson rated The Red Flag: A History of Communism: 5 stars
Mel Anderson rated Death in a Strange Country: 4 stars
Death in a Strange Country by Donna Leon
Second book in the Guido Burnetti series. Brunetti is a commissario (detective superintendent) in the Italian State Police, stationed in …
Mel Anderson rated Lanark: A Life in Four Books (Canons): 4 stars
Lanark: A Life in Four Books (Canons) by Alasdair Gray
Lanark, a modern vision of hell set in the disintegrating cities of Unthank and Glasgow, tells the interwoven stories of …
Mel Anderson rated V. (Perennial Classics): 4 stars
Mel Anderson rated Flann O'Brien: 4 stars
Mel Anderson rated The Third Policeman: 5 stars
Mel Anderson rated The lady in the Lake: 4 stars
The lady in the Lake by Raymond Chandler
In The Lady in the Lake, hardboiled crime fiction master Raymond Chandler brings us the story of a couple of …
Mel Anderson rated Captain Corelli's Mandolin: 5 stars
Captain Corelli's Mandolin by Louis de Bernières (Vintage Fiction, 43)
It is 1941 and Captain Antonio Corelli, a young Italian officer, is posted to the Greek island of Cephallonia as …