The Late Monsieur Gallet by Anthea Bell, Georges Simenon

The Late Monsieur Gallet

Inspector Maigret #3

Anthea Bell, Georges Simenon

176 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
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 A devastating tale of misfortune, betrayal, and the weakness of family ties, newly translated for the Inspector Maigret series In the third Maigret mystery, the circumstances of Monsieur Gallet's death all seem fake: the name he was traveling und...

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Community Reviews Summary of 207 reviews

Moods

mysterious 77%
adventurous 38%
dark 27%
reflective 22%
tense 22%
funny 16%
sad 16%
challenging 11%
emotional 5%
relaxing 5%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 31%
slow 26%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 76% | A mix: 15% | Character: 7%

Strong character development?

No: 61% | It's complicated: 23% | Yes: 15%

Loveable characters?

No: 38% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 30%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | N/A: 16% | Yes: 8%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 30% | No: 23% | N/A: 7%

Average rating

3.66

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