简介：SardonicdetectiveShane,thrownoutofonetownforbringingtrouble,headsforhomeandhisex-partner'sdetectiveagency.Thebusinessisinasadway,andShane,whohashadtheforethoughttoprovidehimselfwitha250-dollarcommissionfromanoldladyonthetrain,iswelcomedwithopenarms.WhenprettyValeriePurviswalksinthenextdaywillingtopayoverwww.qujuji.comtheoddstoputatailonthemanwhodidherwrong,Shane'swaywiththeladieslookslikepayingoffyetagain.Butthingsstarttogowrongwhenhispartnerismurdered,andShanehimselfcomeshometofindhisapartmentwreckedbyagentlemanlycrookwhocomesbacktoapologise--andtotellhimafascinatingfairy-storyaboutthefabledHornofRolandthatlookslikenotbeingsomythicalafterall.MissPurviswantsprotection.Thepolicewantanswers.Andallsortsofpeoplewantthe'Frenchhorn'...butShaneisonejumpaheadofeveryonealltheway.Well,almost.…