Maigret sets out to prove the innocence of a man condemned to death for a brutal murder.
As his audacious plan to uncover the truth unfolds, he encounters rich American expatriates, some truly dangerous characters, and their hidden motives.
"Megre Travels" is a novel that follows the story of the return of Eugène Megre, the famous inspector from the Maigre series of novels, to his native France after a long period of work abroad.
Translated, praised and read all over the world as the only true heir to the writing erudition of Umberto Eco, Iain Pears will keep you awake long after bedtime with his novel The Case of Smerkoaz.
There is no motive. There is no solution. There is only a bloody trail of victims...Recommended to all thriller addicts who love dark mysteries centered on an irretrievably depraved sociopath.
1975. Only a few minutes old, a baby was forcibly taken from its devastated mother. 2010. The body of an elderly woman was found in a Dublin park in the middle of winter. Crucified and brutally defiled.