Buku lakuda lodabwitsa ngati lachilendo. Upandu waposachedwa womwe pang'ono ndi pang'ono ukutibweretsa ife ku psyche ya apolisi ndi wokayikiridwa ngati network yovuta yomwe imagwirizanitsa kukhalapo kwa onse awiri. Imfa ya Adèle, mkazi wamalonjezo osakwaniritsidwa, imawoneka ngati yomwe idawuma kupitilira imfa yomwe. Chifukwa ngati ndi chifukwa chakuti adamwalira, Manfred iwowo ndi Inspector Gorski nawonso, kalekale ...
Ndipo kulowera kuzilondoko tikupita ndi malo otsetsereka opanda mabuleki komanso osafuna kuyimanso. Chifukwa kudziimba mlandu kumabweretsa zilango zosiyanasiyana komanso udani. Ndipo mwina imfa ya Adèle sikukutanthauza zambiri pakufufuza kwamalingaliro chabe. Koma olakwa nthawi zambiri ndi omwe timafuna kuti akhale, monga bambo uja amakhala mwana atagwidwa mgalimoto. Mtsinje wachinsinsi...
Manfred Baumann ndi munthu wosungulumwa komanso wovuta kucheza ndi anthu omwe amakhala masana ake akumwa mowa akudya mopatsa chidwi ndi Adèle Bedeau, woperekera zakudya wokopa alendo ku Restaurant de la Cloche ku Sant-Louis, Alsace. Koma akadzasowa, a Baumann akhala wokayikira wamkulu wa Inspector Gorski, wapolisi wofufuzidwa yemwe akuzunzidwa ndi mzukwa umodzi mwamilandu yake yoyamba, momwe adalola kuti munthu wosalakwa aweruzidwe mlandu wakupha kamtsikana.
Wapolisiyo, atsekereredwa m'tawuni yoyandikana ndi banja lankhanza, amakakamiza Manfred atazunguliridwa ndi mdima komanso chinsinsi kuti athe kulimbana ndi ziwanda zam'mbuyomu. Kusaka chowonadi kosataya mtima kumadzakhala kusokonekera kwakukulu, kwa mlenje komanso kwa amene amayembekeza kusakidwa.
Mukutha tsopano kugula buku "The Disappearance of Adèle Bedeau", lolembedwa ndi Graeme Macrae Burnet, apa:
