{"product_id":"letter-to-my-judge-georges-simenon-9780241808092","title":"Letter to My Judge","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dark, psychological tale of deadly obsession, in a masterful new translation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMy dear Judge, I would like one man, just one, to understand me. And I really hope that man can be you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a small town in western France, Dr Charles Alavoine seems to lead the perfect life: his own medical practice, two beautiful children, a new wife and a doting mother. Yet as each quiet day of bourgeois conformity passes, Alavoine begins to feel a sharp sense of futility and solitude. Then, one rainy day in December, he meets a mysterious young woman on a station platform. Fascinated by her innocence and the scars of her past, Alavoine's passion soon gives way to obsession, as he is drawn deeper into a web of desire and deceit, ending in a terrible act that will forever change the course of his life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1947, Letter to My Judge is a masterful exploration of the darkest corners of the human soul, and a harrowing exorcism of Simenon's phantoms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Georges Simenon","offers":[{"title":"New","offer_id":50444236882163,"sku":"9780241808092","price":28.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0634\/4284\/5939\/files\/9780241808092.jpg?v=1787084138","url":"https:\/\/www.harryhartog.com.au\/products\/letter-to-my-judge-georges-simenon-9780241808092","provider":"Harry Hartog Bookseller","version":"1.0","type":"link"}