A Sprained Ankle?“Have you completely lost your mind, man? What one earth possessed you to bring Martin Bowker in, subject him to a full interrogation and then take him to the morgue and show him the body of the latest victim in such melodramatic fashion? The Bishop is totally furious and has accused the police of attempting to place the blame for these crimes on Bowker simply because we have no other suspect available and because you've taken a personal dislike to the man. Can you give me one good reason why I shouldn't have you suspended from duty, and removed from the case for good, right now?”
“But, sir…”
“No buts, if you please, Inspector Norris. I demand an explanation for your reprehensible neglect of my previous instructions.”
Joshua Madden had summoned Norris to his office as s
