Maigret and the Saturday Caller by Georges Simenon

Maigret and the Saturday Caller

Inspector Maigret #59

Georges Simenon with Sian Reynolds (Translator)

160 pages first pub 1962 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
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Description

Maigret is visited by a troubled man and asks him to keep in touch, hoping to curtail his criminal impulses--but when the man disappears, Maigret must investigate a crime that may or may not have occurredWhen Maigret returns home at the end of a l...

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Community Reviews Summary of 45 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
sad 50%
adventurous 37%
dark 25%
relaxing 25%
emotional 12%
hopeful 12%
tense 12%

Pace

fast 55%
medium 33%
slow 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 50% | Character: 25% | A mix: 25%

Strong character development?

No: 60% | It's complicated: 20% | Yes: 20%

Loveable characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 75% | Yes: 25%

Average rating

3.76

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