Butting in...
JM>  > Recognize that all authors make
JM>  > "continuity" errors. Simenon couldn't even keep Maigret's
JM>  > first name straight (though he used it very rarely).
JM> Simenon may have goofed, true, but it's important to recognize that
JM> in some cases, when the characters' first names change, it is not an
JM> error.
With Simenon, there is the added factor of translation and multiple
publishers. Some translators may have tried to anglicize the name.
JM> Do you happen to recall what names Simenon used over the years?  I
JM> can't recall which one they settled on for the TV series.
Jules, as I recall. What I can't recall is Mme. Maigret's name.
... When right, be logical. When wrong, be-fuddle.
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