Going Nowhere, Running BackwardsConnor's pager sounded less than ten minutes after he'd sat down to a lunch of tuna salad and cold beer with Chief Inspector Lewis, who'd been out of the office all morning but who wanted Connor to brief him on the case over lunch. He'd immediately called the station to be informed by Lucy Clay that a report had been received which indicated that Judge Nathan Tolliver, retired, had just been reported as having died suddenly at his home. The responding officers, being well aware of the poisoning cases currently under investigation had immediately informed their senior officer on being appraised of the circumstances of the judge's last minutes on Earth by Henry DeVere, the judge's manservant. Their boss, Inspector Maurice Black had immediately called Connor's
