When a Montmarte stripper overhears a plot to murder a countess, Maigret is on the case.
The police scramble to track down.
The police don\'t think much of the claim--that is, until a few hours later when Arlette is found in her room, strangled to death.
Arlette, a beautiful young dancer at Picratt\'s in Montmartre reports to her local police station that she overheard two men at her club talking about planning to kill a countess.
The thirty-sixth book in the new Penguin Maigret series.
When a Montmarte stripper overhears a plot to murder a countess, Maigret is on the case