The Gourmet Hunt

The Gourmet HuntThe disappearance of the Duke of Montguise in Italy caused little concern at first, for it was his custom to travel alone and he rarely bothered to inform anyone of his whereabouts.As weeks went by, however, troubled looks began to appear on the faces around the tables of the two or three restaurants in Paris where it was still possible for a civilized man to eat a decent meal. Montguise had been absent for longer periods in the past, it was true, and yet his friends were becomin...