Maigret and the Man on the Bench

Georges Simenon (Author)
Georges Simenon was born in Li , Belgium, in 1903. He is best known in Britain as the author of the Maigret novels and his prolific output of over 400 novels and short stories have made him a household name in continental Europe. He died in 1989 in Lausanne, Switzerland, where he had lived for the latter part of his life.