The Yellow Dog by Georges Simenon

The Yellow Dog

Inspector Maigret #6

Georges Simenon with Linda Asher (Translator)

133 pages first pub 1931 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
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A gripping mystery from Georges Simenon in which Inspector Maigret must go up against small town suspicion--and revengeIn a small, seaside town in the northwest of France, the local wine dealer is wounded by a gunshot while retuning home drunk fro...

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Community Reviews Summary of 280 reviews

Moods

mysterious 95%
dark 18%
tense 18%
adventurous 9%
challenging 9%
emotional 9%
lighthearted 9%
relaxing 9%
sad 9%
hopeful 4%
informative 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

fast 52%
medium 42%
slow 4%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 69% | A mix: 30%

Strong character development?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 45% | No: 18% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 18%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 15% | N/A: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 63% | Yes: 27% | N/A: 9%

Average rating

3.52

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