The Madman of Bergerac

About “The Madman of Bergerac”

The Madman of Bergerac is a detective novel by Belgian writer Georges Simenon, featuring his recurring character Detective Chief Inspector Jules Maigret. The story follows Maigret as he investigates a suspected serial killer in the French town of Bergerac. The novel has been translated into English twice and has been adapted for film and television four times. It is part of Simenon's series of Maigret novels, which are known for their psychological depth and focus on crime-solving. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)