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159 books

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May 1954
Feb 1977
Jun 1982
Apr 1983
Oct 1983
May 1985
May 1985
Sep 1985
Apr 1987
Sep 1989
May 1990
Sep 1991
Sep 2003
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An Inspector Maigret Mystery

  1. Maigret and the Enigmatic Letter // Pietr the Latvian Jan 1930
  2. Maigret Meets a Milord // Lock 14 // The Carter of 'la Providence' Jan 1930
  3. The Late Monsieur Gallet Jan 1930
  4. Maigret and the Hundred Gibbets // The Hanged Man of Saint-Pholien Jan 1931
  5. Maigret's War of Nerves // A Man's Head Jan 1931
  6. Maigret and the Yellow Dog Jan 1931
  7. Maigret at the Crossroads // The Night at the Crossroads Jan 1931
  8. Maigret in Holland // A Crime in Holland Jan 1931
  9. The Sailor's Rendezvous // The Grand Banks Cafe Jan 1931
  10. Maigret at the Gai-Moulin // The Dancer at the Gai-Moulin Jan 1931
  11. Maigret and the Tavern by the Seine // The Two-Penny Bar Jan 1932
  12. Maigret Mystified // The Shadow Puppet Jan 1932
  13. Maigret Goes Home // The Saint-Fiacre Affair Jan 1932
  14. Maigret and the Flemish Shop // The Flemish House Jan 1932
  15. Maigret and the Death of a Harbor Master // The Misty Harbour Jan 1932
  16. The Madman of Bergerac Jan 1932
  17. Maigret on the Riviera // Liberty Bar Jan 1932
  18. Lock No. 1 // The Lock at Charenton Jan 1933
  19. Maigret Returns Jan 1934
  20. Inspector Maigret Thinks // Two Bodies on a Barge Jan 1936
  21. The Mysterious Affair in the Boulevard Beaumarchais Jan 1936
  22. The Open Window Jan 1936
  23. Inspector Maigret Hesitates // Mr. Monday Jan 1936
  24. Maigret and the Hotel Majestic // The Cellars of the Majestic Jan 1942
  25. Maigret in Exile // The Judge's House Jan 1942
  26. Maigret and the Spinster // Cecile Is Dead Jan 1942
  27. Maigret and the Fortuneteller // Signed, Picpus Jan 1943
  28. Maigret and the Toy Village // Felicie Jan 1943
  29. Maigret's Rival // Inspector Cadaver Jan 1943
  30. Maigret in Retirement // Maigret Gets Angry Jan 1947
  31. Maigret in New York Jan 1947
  32. Maigret's Holiday Jan 1948
  33. Maigret's Dead Man // Maigret's Special Murder Jan 1948
  34. Maigret's First Case Jan 1949
  35. My Friend Maigret Jan 1949
  36. Maigret at the Coroner's Jan 1949
  37. Maigret and the Old Lady Jan 1950
  38. Madame Maigret's Own Case // Friend of Madame Maigret Jan 1950
  39. Maigret's Memoirs Jan 1951
  40. Maigret in Montmartre // Maigret at Picratt's Jan 1951
  41. Maigret Takes a Room // Maigret Rents a Room Jan 1951
  42. Maigret and the Burglar's Wife // Maigret and the Tall Woman Jan 1951
  43. Maigret and the Gangsters // Maigret, Lognon and the Gangsters Jan 1952
  44. Maigret's Revolver Jan 1952
  45. Maigret and the Man on the Boulevard // Maigret and the Man on the Bench Jan 1953
  46. Maigret Afraid Jan 1953
  47. Maigret's Mistake Jan 1953
  48. Maigret Goes to School Jan 1954
  49. Inspector Maigret and the Dead Girl // Maigret and the Young Girl Jan 1954
  50. Maigret and the Calame Report // Maigret and the Minister Jan 1955
  51. Maigret and the Headless Corpse Jan 1955
  52. Maigret Sets a Trap Jan 1955
  53. Maigret's Failure Jan 1956
  54. Maigret's Little Joke // None of Maigret's Business // Maigret Enjoys Himself Jan 1957
  55. Maigret and the Millionaires // Maigret Travels Jan 1958
  56. Maigret Has Scruples // Maigret's Doubts Jan 1958
  57. Maigret and the Reluctant Witnesses Jan 1959
  58. Maigret Has Doubts // Maigret's Secret Jan 1959
  59. Maigret in Court Jan 1960
  60. Maigret in Society // Maigret and the Old People Jan 1960
  61. Maigret and the Lazy Burglar Jan 1961
  62. Maigret and the Black Sheep // Maigret and the Good People of Montparnasse Jan 1962
  63. Maigret and the Saturday Caller Jan 1962
  64. Maigret and the Bum // Maigret and the Tramp Jan 1963
  65. Maigret Loses His Temper // Maigret's Anger Jan 1963
  66. Maigret and the Apparition // Maigret and the Ghost Jan 1964
  67. Maigret on the Defensive // Maigret Defends Himself Jan 1964
  68. Maigret Bides His Time // Maigret's Patience Jan 1965
  69. Maigret and the Nahour Case Jan 1967
  70. Maigret and the Pickpocket // Maigret's Pickpocket Jan 1967
  71. Maigret in Vichy Jan 1968
  72. Maigret Hesitates Jan 1968
  73. Maigret's Boyhood Friend // Maigret's Childhood Friend Jan 1968
  74. Maigret and the Killer Jan 1969
  75. Maigret and the Wine Merchant Jan 1970
  76. Maigret and the Madwoman // Maigret's Madwoman Jan 1970
  77. Maigret and the Loner Jan 1971
  78. Maigret and the Informer // Maigret and the Flea Jan 1971
  79. Maigret and Monsieur Charles Jan 1972

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Georges Simenon Books FAQ

How many books has Georges Simenon written?

Georges Simenon has written 159 books.

What is the latest Georges Simenon book?

The most recent release by Georges Simenon is Letter to My Judge, published in May 2026.

What genres does Georges Simenon write?

Georges Simenon writes primarily Mystery.

What series has Georges Simenon written?

Georges Simenon has written 1 series. Series listed on FictionDB include An Inspector Maigret Mystery.