A new edition of the classic Maigret novel, which was first published in 1931, now in a new translation. Penguin will publish all 75 Maigret novels in new translations, bringing them closer to the gritty originals In the windswept seaside town of Concarneau, a local wine merchant is shot. In fact, someone is out to kill all the influential men and the entire town is soon sent into a state of panic. For Maigret, the answers lie with the pale, downtrodden waitress Emma, and a strange yellow dog lurking in the shadows...