The Disappearance of Adele Bedeau

The story centers on Manfred Baumann, a socially awkward loner whose life is upended when Adèle Bedeau, a waitress he secretly observes, mysteriously disappears. Detective Georges Gorski's investigation forces Manfred to confront his own troubled past and the dark secrets he harbors. The novel creates an otherworldly atmosphere that blends intrigue with unsettling psychological depth, exploring the mind of an outsider whose imagination spirals out of control. It's a haunting literary mystery poised for cult status.