“Browning early, at home, because that’s what Nora had recommended the day before. First she’d asked, “Why don’t you talk to him here? He comes in in the afternoons, after his seminar, to work on the rest of the collection.”That had surprised me. “He does? Still?”“Well, it still has to be done. We put in a new alarm system and bars on the insides of the basement windows.”“Oh. I guess I just never thought about the rest of the collection.”“Let’s hope the thieves haven’t thought about it either,” ...Nora said drily. “Do you want to meet Dr. Browning here tomorrow?”I considered. “No. I prefer to talk to people in their natural habitats when I can. It gives me a better sense of them.”“Then get him before he goes in to school. If he gets buried in his research he won’t even answer the phone.”So I called at eight. At first the soft, hesitant voice on the other end of the phone seemed unsure of who I was. Then he placed me. “Oh, I’m so sorry! Nora’s detective.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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