One Shoe Tale

In an alternative-history Hungary filled with political unrest and religious turmoil, private detective Ferenc Marlowe is hired to find a mysterious girl who vanished after a ball at Buda Castle, leaving behind only a high-heeled shoe. As he delves into the city’s underbelly of court intrigue and conspiracies, Marlowe uncovers a complex web of secrets, where not everyone wants the girl found. This unique blend of noir mystery, fairy-tale elements, and uchronic fiction offers a provocative and atmospheric journey through a richly imagined world.