Mona-Lise Hadley is a wisecracking, pot-smoking, man-loving Manhattan private investigator. In her Manhattan office, sobs and shouts leach through the thin wall she shares with a busy divorce lawyer, confirming her aversion to matrimony. So intense is her distaste for the "bogus institution" that she refuses even the most lucrative straying spouse cases-until one blustery March afternoon. Germain Tailleur bursts into the office and begs M.L. to discover...