Penguin's reissuing of all seventy-five Maigret novels continues, with this sixty-eighth book seeing Maigret fall into the orbit of mysterious death while trying to enjoy a holiday in Vichy Maigret and his wife takes a much needed holiday to Vichy, where they quickly become used to the slower pace of life. When a woman, who they regularly pass by on their daily strolls, is murdered Maigret can't help but offer his assistance to the local Inspector, a former colleague of Maigret's.--Provided by publisher.