Cecile Is Dead by Georges Simenon

Cecile Is Dead

Inspector Maigret #22

Georges Simenon with David Bellos (Translator)

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious medium-paced

Description

A new translation of this moving novel about the destructive power of greed. Poor Cecile And yet she was still young. Maigret had seen her papers: barely 28 years old. But it would be difficult to look more like an old maid, to move less graceful...

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Community Reviews Summary of 36 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

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