Whatever Happened To Harold Absalon?

Marguerite, a down-at-heel detective, investigates, in minute and comically digressive detail, the disappearance of Harold Absalon, the Mayor’s transport adviser. He follows, and then is followed by, Harold’s wife Isobel and their young child around an unnamed modern city resembling London. Finding himself cornered by Isobel it emerges that Marguerite may...