The Final Solution: A Story of Detection by Michael Chabon (Paperback)

The Final Solution is a short novel by Michael Chabon that reimagines the classic detective story. In the English countryside, an 89-year-old man, once a famous detective and now in deep retirement, meets Linus Steinman, a mute nine-year-old boy who has escaped Nazi Germany with an African grey parrot. The meeting draws the old man into one more mystery in this suspenseful and compassionate tale.