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The introduction secret within the internationally best-selling Commissaire Adamsberg sequence-available these days for the very first time in america Fred Vargas 's Commissaire Adamsberg mysteries are a feeling in France, regularly praised for their intelligence, wit, and macabre imagination. This first book in the series presents the detective Commissaire Adamsberg-among the most interesting people in modern crime fiction. Adamsberg is alone in convinced that they're not even close to humorous, when orange chalk groups start to look on the sidewalk in communities around London. They include-empty beer containers, four trombones, a pigeon's base, a toy's head-he feels the cruelty that lies within whomever is responsible as he reports the increasingly weird items and each new group.