Cellars of the Majestic, The (Inspector Maigret)

“Simenon could produce endless variations, as similar and as different as Shakespeare's sonnets or Monet's haystacks.” -Adam Kirsch

When the glamorous wife of an American industrialist is murdered at a luxury Paris hotel, her past life as a nightclub dancer is the key to finding the killer. As Maigret traces surprising connections between the dead woman and the hotel's belowstairs staff, a story of unrequited love, self-reinvention, and blackmail emerges-with one tragic, luckless suspect at...