Not I, Said the Sparrow

A wealthy man's murder draws Inspector Heimrich into a high-class conspiracy in this mystery from the coauthor of the "excellent" Mr. and Mrs. North series (The New Yorker).

Inspector M. L. Heimrich of the New York State Police may not have the flash of hard-boiled city detectives, but there's no lead the intrepid investigator won't follow until his every hunch is satisfied . . .

A simple man, Inspector Heimrich is not particularly fond of large parties. Still, when he and his wife, Su...