La nuit du carrefour vs Le pendu de Saint-Pholien: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Kriminalfall, Jules Maigret, Maigret, Paris, French fiction, France

Cover of La nuit du carrefour

La nuit du carrefour Georges Simenon · 1931 ★★★★☆ 3.7 168 pages · ≈ 3 h 07 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Le pendu de Saint-Pholien

Le pendu de Saint-Pholien Georges Simenon · 1931 ★★★★☆ 3.8 161 pages · ≈ 2 h 59 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.

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