Maigret and the Man on the Boulevard by Georges Simenon

Maigret and the Man on the Boulevard

Inspector Maigret #41

Georges Simenon

280 pages first pub 1953 (editions)

fiction crime mystery lighthearted mysterious medium-paced

Description

Louis Thouret is found stabbed in a cul-de-sac off the Boulevard Saint-Martin. Each day he left his home to travel to work in Paris. But Maigret discovers that the firm closed down three years earlier. So what did Louis do in Paris through the day...

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Community Reviews Summary of 65 reviews

Moods

mysterious 100%
adventurous 40%
funny 20%
lighthearted 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 20%
fast 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | A mix: 25% | Character: 25%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | No: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 66% | No: 33%

Average rating

3.49

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