Mike Nagel has no idea what's going on around here. Fresh out of the duplex, he and J have rented a house in a fantasy-themed neighborhood where people walk backwards, his neighbors weedwack constantly, and mysterious arrows have begun appearing on all the sidewalks. In this follow up to his surprise smash hit, Duplex, Culdesac once again finds Mike contemplating the joys and absurdities of modern life against the looming backdrop of the American suburbs.