The Strange Case of Peter the Lett Woodward as "Maigret and the Enigmatic Lett"; and in 2014 by David Bellos as "Pietr the Latvian". The story has been adapted for television three times: In English in 1963 (with Rupert Davies in the main role); in Dutch in 1967 (Jan Teulings); and in French in 1972 (Jean Richard). The Strange Case of Peter the Lett The Strange Case of Peter the Lett (1931) (), a detective novel by the Belgian writer Georges Simenon, is the very first novel to feature Inspector Jules Maigret who would later feature in more than a hundred stories by Simenon and who has
Dr Pimms, Intermillennial Sleuth Dr Pimms, Intermillennial Sleuth The Dr Pimms, Intermillennial Sleuth series, also known as the "Dr Pimms novels", is a series of books written by Queanbeyan-based author L.J.M. Owen. Owen has a similar background to the main character, sharing studies in archaeology and librarianship, and received her Doctor of Philosophy in paleogenetics from the Australian National University (ANU) in 2003. The forensic science techniques and approaches in the Dr Pimms novels are based on Owen's studies and experience at the ANU. Her goal in writing the series is to promote women's roles throughout history. The series focuses on Dr Elizabeth Pimms,