The Bishop's Secret

A man is murdered: shot through the heart. In the quiet cathedral city of Beorminster, so unusual an event can only bring on dizzying excitement. People gather by the dozen on street corners and in public-houses, where they attempt to thrash out the problem - and develop their most intricate theories over their beer. But then there appears in Beorminster the strangest figure: an elderly, weather-beaten man with the quick, alert eye of a fowl. For all he looks and speaks like a sailor, he ca...