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Sunk in dejection, Pitt perks up when he hears rumors of a so-called Inner Circle of powerful men who wanted Fetters dead for unspecified nefarious reasons of their own. Instead of earning Pitt praise, however, Adinett’s swift conviction and death sentence bring his nemesis a demotion to the rundown precinct of Spitalfields, where he is to live and work away from his connections and his loving wife Charlotte. Though the death first seemed an accident, Pitt’s painstaking investigation has proved it to be murder at the hands of Adinett, a killer apparently without motive. The curtain rises on an unlikely beginning: the trial of John Adinett for the murder of his longtime friend Martin Fetters. Yet another chapter in the life of Superintendent Thomas Pitt of Victorian London’s Bow Street Station ( Half Moon Street, p.
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