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An all-new story starring Adrian Monk by Edgar Awardnominated Monk screenwriter and coexecutive producer Hy Conrad.Its compulsive, page-turning fun.Monk and Natalie have finally settled into a new office routine. Now they just need to work things out with their neighborsa print shop run by hippies whose music leaks through the walls, driving Monk nuts. But the detectives soon have a more serious conflict to deal with Captain Stottlemeyers new lieutenant, A.J. Cartledgea man of limited skills whom Monk finds insufferable.Even the presence of Lieutenant Cartledge wont keep Monk and Natalie from attending the funeral of Judge Oberlin, and its a good thing. In typical fashion, Monk examines the body in the casketand finds evidence of poison. The judge was murdered.