Maigret and the Dead Lover

Inspector Maigret receives an anonymous letter predicting a murder at a Parisian hotel. Instead of a corpse, he discovers only an elegant lady's glove and the lingering scent of expensive perfume. The investigation draws him into the world of art dealers, where paintings command fortunes and romantic entanglements prove fatal. This 2026 crime mystery unfolds in post-war Paris, where greed and betrayal lurk behind the façade of bohemian life. Maigret methodically pieces together clues, navigating a web of false testimonies and concealed motives. Each witness adds another fragment to a puzzle where art becomes currency in a dangerous game.