Maigret and the Headless Corpse (Inspector Maigret)

When a man's dismembered, headless corpse is found in a Paris canal, Maigret dives into a murky, depressing world of domestic intrigue to find the victim, the killer, the motive, and, perhaps, the missing head.

The discovery of a dismembered corpse in a Paris canal sets Maigret on the trail of a bistro owner who may or may not have gone to the countryside, and his inscrutable, unhappy alcoholic wife who may or may not have committed the crime. The seemingly simple case proves to be anything ...