The Bronze Door
Page 4
by Raymond Chandler
Sometimes when Inspector—formerly Detective-sergeant—Thomas Lloyd is walking along an unusually dark and quiet street he will whirl suddenly, for no reason at all, and jump to one side with a swift anguished agility.
But there isn’t really anybody there, trying to butt him.
First published in Unknown Worlds, November 1939
Scanned from The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, October 1953