A crime novel set against the backdrop of May 1968 in France, a pivotal moment of social and political upheaval. The story follows detective Edgar Flanders as he investigates a disappearance connected to the turbulent events of that transformative period. Through the lens of a mysterious case, the narrative explores the intersection of personal tragedy and collective historical experience, capturing the atmosphere of a society in flux. The novel blends detective fiction with historical context, offering readers both suspense and insight into one of France's most significant cultural moments.