Nearly incapacitated by guilt, Dirk resolves to take his now-late client's wild claims seriously. However, after Dirk disconnects the television set the boy had been watching, the boy promptly breaks Dirk's nose. While at his recently deceased client's house, he discovers that his client had a son. The aforementioned client is found in a sealed and heavily barricaded room, his head neatly removed several feet from his body and rotating on a turntable.
The seriousness of his client's claims becomes clear when Dirk arrives several hours late for an appointment to find a swarm of police around his client's estate. Dirk pretends to understand the man's ravings involving potatoes and a contract signed in blood coming due when in reality, Dirk is musing about what he might do if he actually receives payment for his "services" – such as getting rid of ], which is so filthy inside that it has become the centrepiece of a showdown between himself and his cleaning woman.
A wealthy man in the record industry has retained him, spinning a story about being stalked by a seven-foot-tall, green-eyed, scythe-wielding monster. This media does not have a history recorded yet.ĭirk Gently, who calls himself a " holistic detective", has happened upon what he thinks is a rather comfortable situation.
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