Captain Leland Stottlemeyer relies on Adrian Monk to solve his most baffling cases, but when the captain is faced with budget cuts, Monk\'s fees are one of the expenses he trims.
He is a two-time Edgar Award nominee and the author of the acclaimed Diagnosis Murder novels, based on the TV series for which he was a writer and executive producer..
That is, if Monk can overcome some potentially crippling obstacles along the way About the Author: Lee Goldberg has written episodes for the Monk television series, as well as many other programs.
But when Stottlemeyer is arrested for murder, he turns to the only detective who can prove his innocence.
Monk is too compulsive to stop investigating; he resorts to calling in tips under assumed names, infuriating the captain.
Captain Leland Stottlemeyer relies on Adrian Monk to solve his most baffling cases, but when the captain is faced with budget cuts, Monk\'s fees are one of the expenses he trims