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By Arthur Conan Doyle, Ernest Bramah, Arthur Morrison, Agatha Christie, Wilkie Collins, Thomas W. Hanshew, Edgar Wallace, Frank Froest, J. S. Fletcher, C. N. Williamson, A. M. Williamson, R. Austin Freeman, E. W. Hornung, G. K. Chesterton, H. C. McNeile, Victor L. Whitechurch, Rober Barr, Isabel Ostander

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The 'BRITISH MYSTERIES Boxed Set: 350+ Thriller Novels, Murder Mysteries & True Crime Stories' is an unparalleled collection that captures the essence of British detective fiction. This anthology masterfully traverses the evolution of mystery genres, assembling an array of engrossing narratives from classic whodunits to edgy thrillers. The volume offers a sweeping panorama of intrigue, suspense, and crime, enveloping readers in atmospheric tales that span various literary styles and approaches. From the intricate plotting reminiscent of era-defining puzzles to narratives that probe the psychological depths of crime, this collection contains standout pieces that both reflect and challenge the conventions of detective fiction. The curation of authors in this anthology represents a formidable assembly of literary giants. Each contributor hails from a rich tradition of storytelling that has shaped and expanded the boundaries of mystery literature. With figures like Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie lending their iconic flair to the narrative tapestry, alongside the innovative styles of G.K. Chesterton and E. W. Hornung, this boxed set brings together voices that echo trust in tradition and boldness in breaking new ground. The anthology intersects with cultural currents including the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, offering insights into how these authors collectively illuminate the complexities of human nature and crime. This compendium is an essential treasure for both devoted aficionados of detective stories and casual readers seeking an enthralling experience. Embark on a journey through a labyrinth of storytelling where each narrative sharpens the reader's deductive skills while providing a profound commentary on crime and society. The collection serves as a dynamic forum that encourages dialogue between the diverse literary worlds of each author, making 'BRITISH MYSTERIES Boxed Set' an educational and thrilling opportunity to delve into the rich tradition of British mystery writing.

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1BRITISH MYSTERIES Boxed Set: 350+ Thriller Novels, Murder Mysteries &amp; True Crime Stories

14486. The Head of Caesar

2I. Mr. Sherlock Holmes

14497. The Purple Wig

3II. The Science of Deduction

14508. The Perishing of the Pendragons

4III. The Lauriston Gardens Mystery

14519. The God of the Gongs

5IV. What John Rance had to Tell

145210. The Salad of Colonel Cray

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6V. Our Advertisement Brings a Visitor

145311. The Strange Crime of John Boulnois

7VI. Tobias Gregson Shows What He Can Do

145412. The Fairy Tale of Father Brown

8VII. Light in the Darkness

1455The Lenton Croft Robberies

9I. On the Great Alkali Plain

1456The Loss of Sammy Crockett

10II. The Flower of Utah

1457The Case of Mr. Foggatt

11III. John Ferrier Talks with the Prophet

1458The Case of the Dixon Torpedo

12IV. A Flight for Life

1459The Quinton Jewel Affair

13V. The Avenging Angels

1460The Stanway Cameo Mystery

14VI. A Continuation of the Reminiscences of John Watson, M.D.

1461The Affair of the Tortoise

15VII. The Conclusion

1462The Ivy Cottage Mystery

16Chapter I. The Science of Deduction

1463II.

17Chapter II. The Statement of the Case

1464III.

18Chapter III. In Quest of a Solution

1465IV.

19Chapter IV. The Story of the Bald-Headed Man

1466The Holford Will Case.

20Chapter V. The Tragedy of Pondicherry Lodge

1467The Case of the Missing Hand.

21Chapter VI. Sherlock Holmes Gives a Demonstration

1468The Case of Laker, Absconded

22Chapter VII. The Episode of the Barrel

1469The Case of the Lost Foreigner.

23Chapter VIII. The Baker Street Irregulars

1470The Affair of Mrs. Seton&#x27;s Child

24Chapter IX. A Break in the Chain

1471I.

25Chapter X. The End of the Islander

1472II.

26Chapter XI. The Great Agra Treasure

1473III.

27Chapter XII. The Strange Story of Jonathan Small

1474I.

28I. Mr. Sherlock Holmes

1475II.

29II. The Curse of the Baskervilles

1476II.

30III. The Problem

1477The Case of the &quot;Flitterbat Lancers&quot;

31IV. Sir Henry Baskerville

1478I.

32V. Three Broken Threads

1479II.

33VI. Baskerville Hall

1480I.

34VII. The Stapletons of Merripit House

1481II.

35VIII. First Report of Dr. Watson

1482I

36IX. The Light Upon the Moor

1483II

37X. Extract from the Diary of Dr. Watson

1484III

38XI. The Man on the Tor

1485I

39XII. Death on the Moor

1486II

40XIII. Fixing The Nets

1487III

41XIV. The Hound of the Baskervilles

1488I

42XV. A Retrospection

1489II

43Chapter 1. The Warning

1490III

44Chapter 2. Sherlock Holmes Discourses

1491IV

45Chapter 3. The Tragedy of Birlstone

1492I

46Chapter 4. Darkness

1493II

47Chapter 5. The People of the Drama

1494III

48Chapter 6. A Dawning Light

1495IV

49Chapter 7. The Solution

1496V

50Chapter 1. The Man

1497I

51Chapter 2. The Bodymaster

1498I

52Chapter 3. Lodge 341, Vermissa

1499III

53Chapter 4. The Valley of Fear

1500I

54Chapter 5. The Darkest Hour

1501II

55Chapter 6. Danger

1502III

56Chapter 7. The Trapping of Birdy Edwards

1503IV

57Epilogue

1504V

58I

1505The Narrative of Mr. James Rigby

59II

1506I

60III

1507II

61Adventure II. The Red-Headed League

1508III

62Adventure III. A Case of Identity

1509IV

63Adventure IV. The Boscombe Valley Mystery

1510V

64Adventure V. The Five Orange Pips

1511VI

65Adventure VI. The Man with the Twisted Lip

1512I

66Adventure VII. The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle

1513II

67Adventure VIII. The Adventure of the Speckled Band

1514III

68Adventure IX. The Adventure of the Engineer&#x27;s Thumb

1515I

69Adventure X. The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor

1516II

70Adventure XI. The Adventure of the Beryl Coronet

1517III

71Adventure XII. The Adventure of the Copper Beeches

1518I

72I. The Adventure of Silver Blaze

1519II

73II. The Adventure of The Yellow Face

1520III

74III. The Adventure of The Stock-Broker’s Clerk

1521IV

75IV. The Adventure of The “Gloria Scott”

1522I

76V. The Adventure of the Musgrave Ritual

1523II

77VI. The Adventure of The Reigate Puzzle

1524III

78VII. The Adventure of the Crooked Man

1525IV

79VIII. The Adventure of the Resident Patient

1526V

80IX. The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter

1527VI

81X. The Adventure of the Naval Treaty

1528The Coin of Dionysius

82XI. The Adventure of the Final Problem

1529The Knight&#x27;s Cross Signal Problem

83I. The Adventure of the Empty House

1530The Tragedy at Brookbend Cottage

84II. The Adventure of the Norwood Builder

1531The Clever Mrs. Straithwaite

85III. The Adventure of the Dancing Men

1532The Last Exploit of Harry the Actor

86IV. The Adventure of the Solitary Cyclist

1533The Tilling Shaw Mystery

87V. The Adventure of the Priory School

1534The Comedy at Fountain Cottage

88VI. The Adventure of Black Peter

1535The Game Played in the Dark

89VII. The Adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton

1536Chapter I

90VIII. The Adventure of the Six Napoleons

1537Chapter II

91IX. The Adventure of the Three Students

1538Chapter III

92X. The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez

1539Chapter IV

93XI. The Adventure of the Missing Three-Quarter

1540Chapter V

94XII. The Adventure of the Abbey Grange

1541Chapter VI

95XIII. The Adventure of the Second Stain

1542Chapter VII

96His Last Bow: Preface

1543Chapter VIII

971. The Singular Experience of Mr. John Scott Eccles

1544Chapter IX

982. The Tiger of San Pedro

1545Chapter X

99The Adventure of the Red Circle

1546Chapter XI

100The Adventure of the Cardboard Box

1547Chapter XII

101The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans

1548Chapter XIII

102The Adventure of the Dying Detective

1549Chapter XIV

103The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax

1550Chapter XV

104The Adventure of the Devil’s Foot

1551Chapter XVI

105His Last Bow: An Epilogue of Sherlock Holmes

1552Chapter XVII

106Chapter 1. The Hegira of the Wests from Edinburgh

1553Chapter XVIII

107Chapter 2. Of the Strange Manner in which a Tenant came to Cloomber

1554Chapter XIX

108Chapter 3. Of our further acquaintance with Major-General J. B. Heatherstone

1555Peter Crane’s Cigars

109Chapter 4. Of a young man with a grey head

1556The Tragedy on the London and Mid-Northern

110Chapter 5. How four of us came to be under the Shadow of Cloomber

1557The Affair of the Corridor Express

111Chapter 6. How I came to be enlisted as one of the Garrison of Cloomber

1558Sir Gilbert Murrell’s Picture

112Chapter 7. Of Corporal Rufus Smith and his coming to Cloomber

1559How the Bank Was Saved

113Chapter 8. Statement of Israel Stakes

1560The Affair of the German Dispatch-Box

114Chapter 9. Narrative of John Easterling, F.R.C.P.Edin.

1561How the Bishop Kept His Appointment

115Chapter 10. Of the letter which came from the hall

1562The Adventure of the Pilot Engine

116Chapter 11. Of the casting away of the Barque “Belinda”

1563The Stolen Necklace

117Chapter 12. Of the three foreign men upon the coast

1564The Mystery of the Boat Express

118Chapter 13. In which I see that which has been seen by few

1565How the Express Was Saved

119Chapter 14. Of the visitor who ran down the road in the night-time

1566A Case of Signaling

120Chapter 15. The Day-Book of John Berthier Heatherstone

1567Winning the Race

121Chapter 16. At the Hole of Cree

1568The Strikers

122Preface

1569The Ruse That Succeeded

123I. Mr. John Harston Keeps an Appointment

1570I

124II. Charity À La Mode

1571II

125III. Thomas Gilray Makes an Investment

1572III

126IV. Captain Hamilton Miggs of the “Black Eagle.”

1573I

127V. Modern Athenians

1574II

128VI. A Rectorial Election

1575III

129VII. England Versus Scotland

1576I

130VIII. A First Professional

1577II

131IX. A Nasty Cropper

1578III

132X. Dwellers in Bohemia

1579IV

133XI. Senior and Junior

1580I

134XII. A Corner in Diamonds

1581II

135XIII. Shadow and Light

1582III

136XIV. A Slight Misunderstanding

1583I

137XV. An Addition to the House

1584II

138XVI. The First Step

1585III

139XVII. The Land of Diamonds

1586I

140XVIII. Major Tobias Clutterbuck Comes In for a Thousand Pounds

1587II

141XIX. News from the Urals

1588III

142XX. Mr. Hector O’flaherty Finds Something in the Paper

1589I

143XXI. An Unexpected Blow

1590II

144XXII. Robbers and Robbed

1591III

145XXIII. A Momentous Resolution

1592I

146XXIV. A Dangerous Promise

1593II

147XXV. A Change of Front

1594III

148XXVI. Breaking Ground

1595I

149XXVII. Mrs. Scully of Morrison’s

1596II

150XXVIII. Back in Bohemia

1597III

151XXIX. The Great Dance at Morrison’s

1598I

152XXX. At the “Cock and Cowslip. ”

1599II

153XXXI. A Crisis at Eccleston Square

1600III

154XXXII. A Conversation in the Eccleston Square Library

1601I

155XXXIII. The Journey to the Priory

1602II

156XXXIV. The Man with the Camp-Stool

1603III

157XXXV. A Talk on the Lawn

1604I

158XXXVI. The Incident of the Corridor

1605II

159XXXVII. A Chase and a Brawl

1606III

160XXXVIII. Girdlestone Sends for the Doctor

1607PROLOGUE The Affair of the Man Who Vanished

161XXXIX. A Gleam of Light

1608CHAPTER I

162XL. The Major has a Letter

1609CHAPTER II

163XLI. The Clouds Grow Darker

1610CHAPTER III

164XLII. The Three Faces at the Window

1611CHAPTER IV

165XLIII. The Bait on the Hook

1612CHAPTER V

166XLIV. The Shadow of Death

1613CHAPTER VI

167XLV. The Invasion of Hampshire

1614CHAPTER VII

168XLVI. A Midnight Cruise

1615CHAPTER VIII

169XLVII. Law and Order

1616CHAPTER IX

170XLVIII. Captain Hamilton Miggs Sees a Vision

1617CHAPTER X

171XLIX. A Voyage in a Coffin Ship

1618CHAPTER XI

172L. Winds Up the Thread and Ties Two Knots at the End

1619CHAPTER XII

173The Gully of Bluemansdyke

1620CHAPTER XIII

174The Parson of Jackman&#x27;s Gulch

1621CHAPTER XIV

175My Friend the Murderer

1622CHAPTER XV

176The Silver Hatchet

1623CHAPTER XVI

177The Man from Archangel

1624CHAPTER XVII

178That Little Square Box

1625CHAPTER XVIII

179A Night Among the Nihilists

1626CHAPTER XIX

180Selecting a Ghost: The Ghosts of Goresthorpe Grange

1627CHAPTER XX

181The Mystery of Sasassa Valley

1628CHAPTER XXI

182Our Derby Sweepstakes

1629CHAPTER XXII

183An Arizona tragedy

1630CHAPTER XXIII

184Bones, the April Fool of Harvey&#x27;s Sluice

1631CHAPTER XXIV

185Preface

1632CHAPTER XXV

186The Leather Funnel

1633CHAPTER XXVI

187The Beetle Hunter

1634CHAPTER XXVII

188The Man with the Watches

1635CHAPTER XXVIII

189The Pot of Caviare

1636CHAPTER XXIX

190The Japanned Box

1637CHAPTER XXX

191The Black Doctor

1638CHAPTER XXXI

192Playing with Fire

1639CHAPTER XXXII

193The Jew&#x27;s Breastplate

1640CHAPTER XXXIII

194The Lost Special

1641CHAPTER XXXIV

195The Club-Footed Grocer

1642Chapter XXXV

196The Sealed Room

1643CHAPTER XXXVI

197The Brazilian Cat

1644CHAPTER XXXVII

198The Usher of Lea House School

1645CHAPTER XXXVIII

199The Brown Hand

1646EPILOGUE The Affair of the Man Who Was Found

200The Fiend of the Cooperage

1647CHAPTER I.

201Jelland&#x27;s Voyage

1648CHAPTER II.

202B.24

1649CHAPTER III.

203The Law of the Ghost

1650CHAPTER IV.

204A New Light on Old Crimes

1651CHAPTER V.

205The Shadows on the Screen

1652CHAPTER IV.

206An Old Story Retold

1653CHAPTER VII.

207The Absolute Proof

1654CHAPTER VIII.

208A Worker of Wonders

1655CHAPTER IX.

209The Bravoes of Market-Drayton

1656CHAPTER X.

210The Holocaust of Manor Place

1657CHAPTER XI.

211The Love Affair of George Vincent Parker

1658CHAPTER XII.

212The Debatable Case of Mrs. Emsley

1659CHAPTER XIII.

213The Case of Mr. George Edalji

1660CHAPTER XIV.

214The Case of Oscar Slater

1661CHAPTER XV.

215The Story Begun by Walter Hartright (pt. 1)

1662CHAPTER XVI.

216The Story Begun by Walter Hartright (pt. 2)

1663CHAPTER XVII.

217The Story Begun by Walter Hartright (pt. 3)

1664CHAPTER XVIII.

218The Story Continued by Vincent Gilmore

1665CHAPTER XIX.

219The Story Continued by Marian Halcombe

1666CHAPTER XX.

220The Story Continued by Marian Halcombe (pt. 1)

1667CHAPTER XXI.

221The Story Continued by Marian Halcombe (pt. 2)

1668CHAPTER XXII.

222The Story Continued by Marian Halcombe (pt. 3)

1669CHAPTER XXIII.

223The Story Continued by Frederick Fairlie, Esq., of Limmeridge House

1670CHAPTER XXIV.

224The Story Continued by Eliza Michelson

1671CHAPTER XXV.

225The Story Continued in Several Narratives

1672CHAPTER XXVI.

226The Story Continued by Walter Hartright (pt. 1)

1673CHAPTER XXVII.

227The Story Continued by Walter Hartright (pt. 2)

1674CHAPTER XXVIII.

228The Story Continued by Walter Hartright (pt. 3)

1675CHARACTERS

229The Story Continued by Mrs. Catherick

1676CHAPTER ONE A MYSTERIOUS AFFAIR

230The Story Continued by Walter Hartright (pt. 1)

1677CHAPTER TWO HOW THE CHASE ENDED

231The Story Continued by Walter Hartright (pt. 2)

1678CHAPTER THREE THE SHADOW THAT LAY BEHIND

232The Story Continued by Isidor, Ottavio, Baldassare Fosco

1679CHAPTER FOUR CLEWS AND SUSPICIONS

233The Story Concluded by Walter Hartright

1680CHAPTER FIVE THE RIDDLE OF THE NIGHT

234Preface

1681CHAPTER SIX A LITTLE DISCREPANCY

235Chapter I

1682CHAPTER SEVEN &quot;COMING EVENTS CAST THEIR SHADOWS BEFORE&quot;

236Chapter II

1683CHAPTER EIGHT AILSA LORNE

237Chapter III

1684CHAPTER NINE BLIND GROPING

238Chapter IV

1685CHAPTER TEN ANOTHER STRAND IN THE WEB

239Chapter V

1686CHAPTER ELEVEN THE CLOUDBURST

240Chapter VI

1687CHAPTER TWELVE THE THUNDERBOLT

241Chapter VII

1688CHAPTER THIRTEEN A QUESTION OF VERACITY

242Chapter VIII

1689CHAPTER FOURTEEN A CHANGE IN THE PROGRAM

243Chapter IX

1690CHAPTER FIFTEEN A CLEW FROM THE AIR

244Chapter X

1691CHAPTER SIXTEEN A BOLD STROKE

245Chapter XI

1692CHAPTER SEVENTEEN A BLUNDER AND A DISCOVERY

246Chapter XII

1693CHAPTER EIGHTEEN SPRINGING A SURPRISE

247Chapter XIII

1694CHAPTER NINETEEN PICKING UP THREADS

248Chapter XIV

1695CHAPTER TWENTY &quot;HOW SHARPER THAN A SERPENT&#x27;S TOOTH&quot;

249Chapter XV

1696CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE WHEN TWO AND TWO MAKE FOUR

250Between the Scenes. PROGRESS OF THE STORY THROUGH THE POST

1697CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO WHEN FOUR AND FOUR MAKE EIGHT

251Chapter I

1698CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE THE LADY AT THE GATE

252Chapter II

1699CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR THE MOUSETRAP

253Chapter III

1700CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE THE FLY IN THE OINTMENT

254Between The Scenes. CHRONICLE OF EVENTS: PRESERVED IN CAPTAIN WRAGGE’S DISPATCH-BOX

1701CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX THE OPEN WINDOW

255Chapter I

1702CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN THE VIEW HALLOO

256Chapter II

1703CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT LOISETTE IS VINDICATED

257Chapter III

1704CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE &quot;QUICK! FIRE!&quot;

258Chapter IV

1705CHAPTER THIRTY NEARING THE TRUTH!

259Between The Scenes. PROGRESS OF THE STORY THROUGH THE POST

1706CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE HOW THE TRUTH WAS TOLD

260Chapter I

1707CHARACTERS

261Chapter II

1708CHAPTER I WHICH INTRODUCES A NEW FRIEND

262Chapter III

1709CHAPTER II THE HOME-COMING

263Chapter IV

1710CHAPTER III IN THE DARK

264Chapter V

1711CHAPTER IV THE HOUSE OF SHADOWS

265Chapter VI

1712CHAPTER V THE THREADS OF CHANCE

266Chapter VII

1713CHAPTER VI THE CRY IN THE NIGHT

267Chapter VIII

1714CHAPTER VII IN THE TIGER&#x27;S CLUTCHES

268Chapter IX

1715CHAPTER VIII COMPLICATIONS AND COMPLEXITIES

269Chapter X

1716CHAPTER IX THE HOUSE WITH THE SHUTTERED WINDOWS

270Chapter XI

1717CHAPTER X A SHOT IN THE DARK

271Chapter XII

1718CHAPTER XI A TERRIBLE DISCOVERY

272Chapter XIII

1719CHAPTER XII THE WOMAN IN THE CASE

273Chapter XIV

1720CHAPTER XIII TIGHTENING THE STRANDS

274Between The Scenes. PROGRESS OF THE STORY THROUGH THE POST

1721CHAPTER XIV THE PLOT THICKENS

275Chapter I

1722CHAPTER XV TANGLED THREADS

276Chapter II

1723CHAPTER XVI IN THE DOCTOR&#x27;S SURGERY

277Chapter III

1724CHAPTER XVII MISS CHEYNE AGAIN

278Between The Scenes. PROGRESS OF THE STORY THROUGH THE POST

1725CHAPTER XVIII DOLLOPS TAKES A HAND

279Chapter I

1726CHAPTER XIX THE TWIN SCARVES

280Chapter II

1727CHAPTER XX A TWISTED CLUE

281Between The Scenes. PROGRESS OF THE STORY THROUGH THE POST

1728CHAPTER XXI &quot;&#x27;TIS A MAD WORLD, MY MASTERS&quot;

282Chapter I

1729CHAPTER XXII THE TRAP

283Chapter II

1730CHAPTER XXIII UNTWISTING THE THREADS

284Chapter III

1731CHAPTER XXIV AN UNEXPECTED CONTRETEMPS

285Chapter IV

1732CHAPTER XXV &quot;A TALE UNFOLDED&quot;

286Between The Scenes. PROGRESS OF THE STORY THROUGH THE POST

1733CHAPTER I THE LAW

287Chapter I

1734CHAPTER II THE FROZEN FLAMES

288Chapter II

1735CHAPTER III SUNSHINE AND SHADOW

289Chapter III

1736CHAPTER IV AN EVIL GENIUS

290Chapter IV

1737CHAPTER V THE SPECTRE AT THE FEAST

291I. The Travelers

1738CHAPTER VI A SHOT IN THE DARK

292II. The Solid Side of the Scotch Character

1739CHAPTER VII THE WATCHER IN THE SHADOW

293III. The Wreck of the Timber Ship

1740CHAPTER VIII THE VICTIM

294I. The Mystery of Ozias Midwinter

1741CHAPTER IX THE SECOND VICTIM

295II. The Man Revealed

1742CHAPTER X —AND THE LADY

296III. Day and Night

1743CHAPTER XI THE SECRET OF THE FLAMES

297IV. The Shadow of the Past

1744CHAPTER XII &quot;AS A THIEF IN THE NIGHT—&quot;

298V. The Shadow of the Future

1745CHAPTER XIII A GRUESOME DISCOVERY

299I. Lurking Mischief

1746CHAPTER XIV THE SPIN OF THE WHEEL

300II. Allan as a Landed Gentleman

1747CHAPTER XV A STARTLING DISCLOSURE

301III. The Claims of Society

1748CHAPTER XVI TRAPPED!

302IV. The March of Events

1749CHAPTER XVII IN THE CELL

303V. Mother Oldershaw on Her Guard

1750CHAPTER XVIII POSSIBLE EXCITEMENT

304VI. Midwinter in Disguise

1751CHAPTER XIX WHAT TOOK PLACE AT &quot;THE PIG AND WHISTLE&quot;

305VII. The Plot Thickens

1752CHAPTER XX AT THE INQUEST

306VIII. The Norfolk Broads

1753CHAPTER XXI QUESTIONS—AND ANSWERS

307IX. Fate or Chance?

1754CHAPTER XXII A NEW DEPARTURE

308X. The Housemaid’s Face

1755CHAPTER XXIII PRISONERS

309XI. Miss Gwilt Among the Quicksands

1756CHAPTER XXIV IN THE DARK

310XII. The Clouding of the Sky

1757CHAPTER XXV THE WEB OF CIRCUMSTANCE

311XIII. Exit

1758CHAPTER XXVI JUSTICE—AND JUSTIFICATION

312I. Mrs. Milroy

1759CHAPTER XXVII THE SOLVING OF THE RIDDLE

313II. The Man Is Found

1760CHAPTER I TRAPPED BY THE APACHES

314III. The Brink of Discovery

1761CHAPTER II A KISS FOR A LIFE

315IV. Allan at Bay

1762CHAPTER III THE HAUNTED VILLAGE

316V. Pedgift’s Remedy

1763CHAPTER IV WEIRD CHURCH BELLS OF THE NIGHT

317VI. Pedgift’s Postscript

1764CHAPTER V THE PRIVATE AFFAIRS OF A DUKE

318VII. The Martyrdom of Miss Gwilt

1765CHAPTER VI THE GHOST IN THE CHURCH BELFRY

319VIII. She Comes Between Them

1766CHAPTER VII A GARDEN OF TRANSPLANTED FLOWERS

320IX. She Knows the Truth

1767CHAPTER VIII THE MURDER OF CAPTAIN SANDRINGHAM

321X. Miss Gwilt’s Diary

1768CHAPTER IX A FAINTLY FAMILIAR FACE

322XI. Love and Law

1769CHAPTER X A WALK IN THE GARDEN

323XII. A Scandal at the Station

1770CHAPTER XI CLUES FROM A DEAD BODY

324XIII. An Old Man’s Heart

1771CHAPTER XII A JANGLE OF PEALING BELLS

325XIV. Miss Gwilt’s Diary

1772CHAPTER XIII THE MYSTERIOUS LIGHT

326XV. The Wedding-Day

1773CHAPTER XIV &quot;GEORGE HEADLAND&quot; KEEPS AN APPOINTMENT

327I. Miss Gwilt’s Diary

1774CHAPTER XV THE LAYING OF THE VALEHAMPTON &quot;GHOST&quot;

328II. The Diary Continued

1775CHAPTER XVI CLEEK EXPLAINS

329III. The Diary Broken Off

1776CHAPTER XVII THE MYSTERY OF THE &quot;ROSE OF FIRE&quot;

330I. At the Terminus

1777CHAPTER XVIII MURDER AT MANOR LODGE

331II. In the House

1778CHAPTER XIX THE WINGED MESSENGER OF DEATH

332III. The Purple Flask

1779CHAPTER XX THE STOLEN FORMULAS

333I. News From Norfolk

1780CHAPTER XXI COUNTESS MARAVITZ ENTERTAINS

334II. Midwinter

1781CHAPTER XXII AN INTERRUPTED HOLIDAY

335Prologue. THE STORMING OF SERINGAPATAM (1799)

1782CHAPTER XXIII A DIVIDED LEGACY

336Chapter I

1783CHAPTER XXIV &quot;THE FIRE THAT SLAYS IN THE DARK&quot;

337Chapter II

1784CHAPTER XXV THE PRICELESS STATUE THAT VANISHED

338Chapter III

1785CHAPTER XXVI FLECKS OF WHITE POWDER

339Chapter IV

1786CHAPTER XXVII THE RUSE OF THE SPRAINED WRIST

340Chapter V

1787CHAPTER XXVIII THE MYSTERY OF THE &quot;ROPE OF FEAR&quot;

341Chapter VI

1788CHAPTER XXIX THE MYSTERIOUS DEATH OF ELTON CARLYLE

342Chapter VII

1789CHAPTER XXX THE SAFE WITH THE TIME-LOCK

343Chapter VIII

1790CHAPTER XXXI IN THE DEN OF THE APACHES

344Chapter IX

1791CHAPTER I THE GIRL FROM SCOTLAND

345Chapter X

1792CHAPTER II CLEEK TO THE RESCUE

346Chapter XI

1793CHAPTER III THE CASTLE O&#x27; DREAMS

347Chapter XII

1794CHAPTER IV THE MORNING CALL

348Chapter XIII

1795CHAPTER V A STARTLING DISCOVERY

349Chapter XIV

1796CHAPTER VI WHEN THE SWORD FELL

350Chapter XV

1797CHAPTER VII THE SUMMONS

351Chapter XVI

1798CHAPTER VIII WHEN THE BLOW FELL

352Chapter XVII

1799CHAPTER IX A DOUBLE TRAGEDY

353Chapter XVIII

1800CHAPTER X THE WOMAN IN THE CASE?

354Chapter XIX

1801CHAPTER XI A NEW CLUE

355Chapter XX

1802CHAPTER XII CLEEK MAKES A STARTLING ASSERTION

356Chapter XXI

1803CHAPTER XIII MR. NARKOM VOICES AN OPINION

357Chapter XXII

1804CHAPTER XIV IN WHICH RHEA TAKES A HAND

358Chapter XXIII

1805CHAPTER XV ANOTHER FLY IN THE WEB

359Chapter I

1806CHAPTER XVI &quot;TENS!&quot;

360Chapter II

1807CHAPTER XVII A PAIR OF BOOTS

361Chapter III

1808CHAPTER XVIII ENTER CYRIL

362Chapter IV

1809CHAPTER XIX DOLLOPS MAKES A DISCOVERY

363Chapter V

1810CHAPTER XX &quot;PINS AND NEEDLES&quot;

364Chapter VI

1811CHAPTER XXI &quot;A LUNNON GENTLEMAN&quot;

365Chapter VII

1812CHAPTER XXII DAMNING EVIDENCE

366Chapter VIII

1813CHAPTER XXIII A STARTLING DÉNOUEMENT

367Chapter I

1814CHAPTER XXIV HARE AND HOUNDS

368Chapter II

1815CHAPTER XXV THE MAN IN THE BLACK MASK

369Chapter III

1816CHAPTER XXVI THE END IN SIGHT

370Chapter I

1817CHAPTER XXVII WHAT HAPPENED IN THE LIBRARY

371Chapter II

1818CHAPTER XXVIII THE SECRET OF THE SINGING WHEEL

372Chapter III

1819CHAPTER XXIX &quot;AS A TALE THAT WAS TOLD&quot;

373Chapter IV

1820I

374Chapter V

1821II

375Chapter VI

1822A Costume Piece

376Chapter VII

1823Gentlemen and Players

377Chapter VIII

1824Le Premier Pas

378Chapter IX

1825Wilful Murder

379Chapter X

1826Nine Points of the Law

380Fourth Narrative

1827The Return Match

381Fifth Narrative

1828I

382Sixth Narrative

1829II

383Seventh Narrative

1830III

384Eighth Narrative

1831I

385Epilogue

1832II

386The Finding of the Diamond

1833III

387Chapter I

1834A Jubilee Present

388Chapter II

1835The Fate of Faustina

389Chapter III

1836The Last Laugh

390Chapter IV

1837I

391Chapter V

1838II

392Chapter VI

1839III

393Chapter VII

1840I

394Chapter VIII

1841II

395Chapter IX

1842The Wrong House

396Chapter X

1843I

397Chapter XI

1844II

398Chapter XII

1845III

399Chapter XIII

1846IV

400Chapter XIV

1847Out of Paradise

401Chapter XV

1848The Chest of Silver

402Chapter XVI

1849The Rest Cure

403Chapter XVII

1850The Criminologists&#x27; Club

404Chapter XVIII

1851The Field of Philippi

405Chapter XIX

1852A Bad Night

406Chapter XX

1853A Trap to Catch a Cracksman

407Chapter XXI

1854The Spoils of Sacrilege

408Chapter XXII

1855The Raffles Relics

409Chapter XXIII

1856The Last Word

410Chapter XXIV

1857Chapter I An Inaugural Banquet

411Chapter XXV

1858Chapter II &quot;His Own Familiar Friend&quot;

412Chapter XXVI

1859Chapter III Council of War

413Chapter XXVII

1860Chapter IV &quot;Our Mr. Shylock&quot;

414Chapter XXVIII

1861Chapter V Thin Air

415Note Addressed to the Reader

1862Chapter VI Camilla Belsize

416Chapter I. THE BRIDE’S MISTAKE

1863Chapter VII In Which We Fail to Score

417Chapter II. THE BRIDE’S THOUGHTS

1864Chapter VIII The State of the Case

418Chapter III. RAMSGATE SANDS

1865Chapter IX A Triple Alliance

419Chapter IV. ON THE WAY HOME

1866Chapter X &quot;My Raffles Right or Wrong&quot;

420Chapter V. THE LANDLADY’S DISCOVERY

1867Chapter XI A Dash in the Dark

421Chapter VI. MY OWN DISCOVERY

1868Chapter XII A Midsummer Night&#x27;s Work

422Chapter VII. ON THE WAY TO THE MAJOR

1869Chapter XIII Knocked Out

423Chapter VIII. THE FRIEND OF THE WOMEN

1870Chapter XIV Corpus Delicti

424Chapter IX. THE DEFEAT OF THE MAJOR

1871Chapter XV Trial by Raffles

425Chapter X. THE SEARCH

1872Chapter XVI Watch and Ward

426Chapter XI. THE RETURN TO LIFE

1873Chapter XVII A Secret Service

427Chapter XII. THE SCOTCH VERDICT

1874Chapter XVIII The Death of a Sinner

428Chapter XIII. THE MAN’S DECISION

1875Chapter XIX Apologia

429Chapter XIV. THE WOMAN’S ANSWER

1876Chapter I The End of Their Life

430Chapter XV. THE STORY OF THE TRIAL. THE PRELIMINARIES

1877Chapter II The Case for the Crown

431Chapter XVI. FIRST QUESTION — DID THE WOMAN DIE POISONED?

1878Chapter III Name and Nature

432Chapter XVII. SECOND QUESTION — WHO POISONED HER?

1879Chapter IV The Man in the Train

433Chapter XVIII. THIRD QUESTION — WHAT WAS HIS MOTIVE?

1880Chapter V The Man in the Street

434Chapter XIX. THE EVIDENCE FOR THE DEFENSE

1881Chapter VI A Peripatetic Providence

435Chapter XX. THE END OF THE TRIAL

1882Chapter VII A Morning Call

436Chapter XXI. I SEE MY WAY

1883Chapter VIII The Dove and the Serpent

437Chapter XXII. THE MAJOR MAKES DIFFICULTIES

1884Chapter IX A Change of Scene

438Chapter XXIII. MY MOTHERIN-LAW SURPRISES ME

1885Chapter X A Slight Discrepancy

439Chapter XXIV. MISERRIMUS DEXTER — FIRST VIEW

1886Chapter XI Another New Friend

440Chapter XXV. MISERRIMUS DEXTER — SECOND VIEW

1887Chapter XII Episode of the Invisible Visitor

441Chapter XXVI. MORE OF MY OBSTINACY

1888Chapter XIII The Australian Room

442Chapter XXVII. MR. DEXTER AT HOME

1889Chapter XIV Battle Royal

443Chapter XXVIII. IN THE DARK

1890Chapter XV A Chance Encounter

444Chapter XXIX. IN THE LIGHT

1891Chapter XVI A Match for Mrs. Venables

445Chapter XXX. THE INDICTMENT OF MRS. BEAULY

1892Chapter XVII Friends in Need

446Chapter XXXI. THE DEFENSE OF MRS. BEAULY

1893Chapter XVIII &quot;They Which were Bidden&quot;

447Chapter XXXII. A SPECIMEN OF MY WISDOM

1894Chapter XIX Rachel&#x27;s Champion

448Chapter XXXIII. A SPECIMEN OF MY FOLLY

1895Chapter XX More Haste

449Chapter XXXIV. GLENINCH

1896Chapter XXI Worse Speed

450Chapter XXXV. MR. PLAYMORE’S PROPHECY

1897Chapter XXII The Darkest Hour

451Chapter XXXVI. ARIEL

1898Chapter XXIII Dawn

452Chapter XXXVII. AT THE BEDSIDE

1899Chapter XXIV One Who was Not Bidden

453Chapter XXXVIII. ON THE JOURNEY BACK

1900Chapter XXV A Point to Langholm

454Chapter XXXIX. ON THE WAY TO DEXTER

1901Chapter XXVI A Cardinal Point

455Chapter XL. NEMESIS AT LAST

1902Chapter XXVII The Whole Truth

456Chapter XLI. MR. PLAYMORE IN A NEW CHARACTER

1903Chapter XXVIII In the Matter of a Motive

457Chapter XLII. MORE SURPRISES

1904A Conscientious Ass

458Chapter XLIII. AT LAST!

1905A Boy About Town

459Chapter XLIV. OUR NEW HONEYMOON

1906His People

460Chapter XLV. THE DUST-HEAP DISTURBED

1907A Grim Samaritan

461Chapter XLVI. THE CRISIS DEFERRED

1908The Glass Eye

462Chapter XLVII. THE WIFE’S CONFESSION

1909An Awakening

463Chapter XLVIII. WHAT ELSE COULD I DO?

1910Blood-Guilty

464Chapter XLIX. PAST AND FUTURE

1911Points of View

465Chapter L. THE LAST OF THE STORY

1912Mr. Eugene Thrush

466Preface

1913Second Thoughts

467Chapter I. THE TWENTY-THIRD OF AUGUST, 1829

1914On Parole

468Chapter II. THE CHILD

1915Hunting with the Hounds

469Chapter III. THE HIDING OF THE SECRET

1916Boy and Girl

470Chapter I. FIFTEEN YEARS AFTER

1917Before the Storm

471Chapter II THE SALE OF PORTHGENNA TOWER

1918A Likely Story

472Chapter III. THE BRIDE AND BRIDEGROOM

1919Malingering

473Chapter I. TIMON OF LONDON

1920On the Track of the Truth

474Chapter II. WILL THEY COME?

1921A Third Case

475Chapter III. MRS. JAZEPH

1922The Fourth Case

476Chapter IV. THE NEW NURSE

1923What the Thames Gave Up

477Chapter V. A COUNCIL OF THREE

1924After the Fair

478Chapter VI. ANOTHER SURPRISE

1925The Secret of the Camera

479Chapter I. A PLOT AGAINST THE SECRET

1926Chapter I. Love on the Ocean

480Chapter II. OUTSIDE THE HOUSE

1927Chapter II. The Mysterious Cargo

481Chapter III. INSIDE THE HOUSE

1928Chapter III. To the Water&#x27;s Edge

482Chapter IV. MR. MUNDER ON THE SEAT OF JUDGMENT

1929Chapter IV. The Silent Sea

483Chapter V. MOZART PLAYS FAREWELL

1930Chapter V. My Reward

484Chapter I. AN OLD FRIEND AND A NEW SCHEME

1931Chapter VI. The Sole Survivor

485Chapter II. THE BEGINNING OF THE END

1932Chapter VII. I Find a Friend

486Chapter III. APPROACHING THE PRECIPICE

1933Chapter VIII. A Small Precaution

487Chapter IV. STANDING ON THE BRINK

1934Chapter IX. My Convalescent Home

488Chapter V. THE MYRTLE ROOM

1935Chapter X. Wine and Weakness

489Chapter VI. THE TELLING OF THE SECRET

1936Chapter XI. I Live Again

490Chapter I. UNCLE JOSEPH

1937Chapter XII. My Lady&#x27;s Bidding

491Chapter II. WAITING AND HOPING

1938Chapter XIII. The Longest Day of My Life

492Chapter III. THE STORY OF THE PAST

1939Chapter XIV. In the Garden

493Chapter IV. THE CLOSE OF DAY

1940Chapter XV. First Blood

494Chapter V. FORTY THOUSAND POUNDS

1941Chapter XVI. A Deadlock

495Chapter VI. THE DAWN OF A NEW LIFE

1942Chapter XVII. Thieves Fall Out

496Persons of the Story

1943Chapter XVIII. A Man of Many Murders

497First Scene. AT SEA

1944Chapter XIX. My Great Hour

498Second Scene. THE STOREROOM

1945Chapter XX. The Statement of Francis Rattray

499Third Scene. THE MONEY MARKET

1946Chapter I Unhallowed Ground

500Fourth Scene. MUSWELL HILL

1947Chapter II The House with Red Blinds

501Fifth Scene. THE SQUARE

1948Chapter III A Vicious Circle

502Sixth Scene. THE CHURCH

1949Chapter IV The Local Colour

503Seventh Scene. THE EVENING PARTY

1950Chapter V The Angel of Life

504Eighth Scene. THE LIBRARY

1951Chapter VI Under Arms

505Ninth Scene. THE DRAWING-ROOM

1952Chapter VII The Locked Room

506Tenth Scene. GREEN ANCHOR LANE

1953Chapter VIII The Temple of Bacchus

507Eleventh Scene. OUTSIDE THE HOUSE

1954At the Pistol’s Point

508Twelfth Scene. INSIDE THE HOUSE

1955I The Belle of Toorak

509Prologue

1956II Injury

510Chapter I

1957III Insult

511Chapter II

1958IV Bethune of the Hall

512Chapter III

1959V A Red Herring

513Chapter IV

1960VI Below Zero

514Chapter V

1961VII A Cavalier

515Chapter VI

1962VIII The Kind of Life

516Chapter VII

1963IX Pax in Bello

517Chapter VIII

1964X The Truth by Inches

518Chapter IX

1965XI Bethune v. Bethune

519Chapter X

1966XII An Escapade

520Chapter XI

1967XIII Blind Man&#x27;s Block

521Chapter XII

1968XIV His Own Coin

522Chapter I

1969XV The Fact of the Matter

523Chapter II

1970Chapter I

524Chapter III

1971Chapter II

525Chapter IV

1972Chapter III

526Chapter V

1973Chapter IV

527Chapter VI

1974Chapter V

528Chapter VII

1975Chapter VI

529Chapter VIII

1976Chapter VII

530Chapter IX

1977Chapter VIII

531Chapter X

1978Chapter IX

532Chapter XI

1979Chapter X

533Chapter XII

1980Chapter XI

534Chapter XIII

1981Chapter XII

535Chapter XIV

1982Chapter XIII

536Chapter XV

1983Chapter XIV

537Chapter XVI

1984Chapter XV

538Chapter I

1985Chapter XVI

539Chapter II

1986Chapter XVII

540Chapter III

1987Chapter XVIII

541Chapter IV

1988Chapter XIX

542Chapter V

1989Chapter XX

543Chapter VI

1990Chapter XXI

544Chapter VII

1991Chapter XXII

545Chapter VIII

1992Chapter XXIII

546Chapter IX

1993Chapter XXIV

547Chapter X

1994Chapter I. The Scrap of Grey Paper

548Chapter XI

1995Chapter II. His First Brief

549Chapter XII

1996Chapter III. The Clue of the Cap

550Chapter XIII

1997Chapter IV. The Anglo-Orient Hotel

551Chapter XIV

1998Chapter V. Spargo Wishes to Specialize

552Chapter XV

1999Chapter VI. Witness to a Meeting

553Chapter XVI

2000Chapter VII. Mr. Aylmore

554Chapter 1

2001Chapter VIII. The Man From the Safe Deposit

555Chapter 2

2002Chapter IX. The Dealer in Rare Stamps

556Chapter 3

2003Chapter X. The Leather Box

557Chapter 4

2004Chapter XI. Mr. Aylmore is Questioned

558Chapter 5

2005Chapter XII. The New Witness

559Chapter 6

2006Chapter XIII. Under Suspicion

560Chapter 7

2007Chapter XIV. The Silver Ticket

561Chapter 8

2008Chapter XV. Market Milcaster

562Chapter 9

2009Chapter XVI. The &quot;Yellow Dragon&quot;

563Chapter 10

2010Chapter XVII. Mr. Quarterpage Harks Back

564Chapter 1

2011Chapter XVIII. An Old Newspaper

565Chapter 2

2012Chapter XIX. The Chamberlayne Story

566Chapter 3

2013Chapter XX. Maitland Alias Marbury

567Chapter 4

2014Chapter XXI. Arrested

568Chapter 5

2015Chapter XXII. The Blank Past

569Chapter 6

2016Chapter XXIII. Miss Baylis

570Chapter 7

2017Chapter XXIV. Mother Gutch

571Chapter 8

2018Chapter XXV. Revelations

572Chapter 9

2019Chapter XXVI. Still Silent

573Chapter 10

2020Chapter XXVII. Mr. Elphick&#x27;s Chambers

574Chapter 11

2021Chapter XXVIII. Of Proved Identity

575Chapter 12

2022Chapter XXIX. The Closed Doors

576Chapter 13

2023Chapter XXX. Revelation

5771. Mr. Simmons&#x27; Profession

2024Chapter XXXI. The Penitent Window-Cleaner

5782. A Man of Note

2025Chapter XXXII. The Contents of the Coffin

5793. For Jewey&#x27;s Laggin&#x27;

2026Chapter XXXIII. Forestalled

5804. Pear Drops

2027Chapter XXXIV. The Whip Hand

5815. How He Lost His Moustache

2028Chapter XXXV. Myerst Explains

5826. Sergeant Run-A-Mile

2029Chapter XXXVI. The Final Telegram

5837. The Sentimental Burglar

2030Chapter I. The One-Eyed Man

5848. Change

2031Chapter II. The Midnight Mission

5859. A Case for Angel Esquire

2032Chapter III. The Red Stain

58610. Contempt

2033Chapter IV. The Murdered Man

58711. Confidence

2034Chapter V. The Brass-Bound Chest

58812. Fireless Telegraphy

2035Chapter VI. Mr. John Phillips

58913. The General Practitioner

2036Chapter VII. The Inquest on John Phillips

59014. The Snatchers

2037Chapter VIII. The Parish Registers

59115. The Gold Mine

2038Chapter IX. The Marine-Store Dealer

59216. Mouldy the Scrivener

2039Chapter X. The Other Witness

59317. Mrs. Flindin&#x27;s Lodger

2040Chapter XI. Signatures to the Will

59418. The Derby Favourite

2041Chapter XII. The Salmon Gaff

59519. The Story of a Great Cross-Examination

2042Chapter XIII. Sir Gilbert Carstairs

59620. Tanks

2043Chapter XIV. Dead Man&#x27;s Money

59721. The Silence of P.-C. Hirley

2044Chapter XV. Five Hundred a Year

59822. The Power of the Eye

2045Chapter XVI. The Man in the Cell

59923. The Convict&#x27;s Daughter

2046Chapter XVII. The Irish Housekeeper

60024. The Last Adventure

2047Chapter XVIII. The Ice AX

6011. N.H.C

2048Chapter XIX. My Turn

6022. A Business Consultation

2049Chapter XX. The Samaritan Skipper

6033. In Which a Certain Momentous Question Is Asked

2050Chapter XXI. Mr. Gavin Smeaton

6044. Which Relates to a Newspaper Suicide

2051Chapter XXII. I Read my Own Obituary

6055. Count Poltavo Offers His Services

2052Chapter XXIII. Family History

6066. A Stranger Comes to Burgos

2053Chapter XXIV. The Suit of Clothes

6077. Some Disappearances

2054Chapter XXV. The Second Disappearance

6088. The Ambassador Takes a Hand

2055Chapter XXVI. Mrs. Ralston of Craig

6099. Introducing t.b.smith

2056Chapter XXVII. The Bank Balance

61010. The Anticipators

2057Chapter XXVIII. The Hathercleugh Butler

61111. At Bronte’s Bank

2058Chapter XXIX. All In Order

61212. Murder

2059Chapter XXX. The Carstairs Motto

61313. Hyatt

2060Chapter XXXI. No Trace

61414. Sir George Dines

2061Chapter XXXII. The Link

61515. The Dancing Girl

2062Chapter XXXIII. The Old Tower

61616. Mary Brown

2063Chapter XXXIV. The Bargain

61717. Deportation

2064Chapter XXXV. The Swag

61818. In the “Journal” Office

2065Chapter XXXVI. Gold

61919. The Book

2066Chapter XXXVII. The Dark Pool

62020. At the Admiralty

2067Chapter I. Death Brings Opportunity

62121. Poltavo Strikes

2068Chapter II. In Trust

62222. The Convict From Ceutra

2069Chapter III. The Shop-Boy

62323. The House on the Hill

2070Chapter IV. The Fortunate Possessors

62424. The Nine Bears

2071Chapter V. Point-Blank

62525. In the Garden

2072Chapter VI. The Unexpected

62626. T.B. Smith Reports

2073Chapter VII. The Supreme Inducement

62727. The Lost Warship

2074Chapter VIII. Terms

62828. The “Maria Braganza”

2075Chapter IX. Until Next Spring

62929. A Matter of Insurance

2076Chapter X. The Foot-Bridge

63030. The “mad Warship”

2077Chapter XI. The Prevalent Atmosphere

63131. The Flight

2078Chapter XII. The Power of Attorney

63232. Poltavo Leaves Hurriedly

2079Chapter XIII. The First Trick

63333. At “Lolo”

2080Chapter XIV. Cards on the Table

63434. The Last of the Nine

2081Chapter XV. Pratt Offers a Hand

635I. The Yellow Box

2082Chapter XVI. A Headquarters Conference

636II. The Silver Charm

2083Chapter XVII. Advertisement

637III. A Case for Angel, Esquire

2084Chapter XVIII. The Confiding Landlord

638I. The Lombard Street Deposit

2085Chapter XIX. The Eye-Witness

639II. The House in Terrington Square

2086Chapter XX. The Green Man

640IV. Angel Esquire

2087Chapter XXI. The Direct Charge

641IV. The “Borough Lot”

2088Chapter XXII. The Cat&#x27;s Paw

642V. The Cryptogram

2089Chapter XXIII. Smooth Face And Anxious Brain

643VI. A the Red Envelope

2090Chapter XXIV. The Better Half

644VII. What the Red Envelope Held

2091Chapter XXV. Dry Sherry

645VIII. Old George

2092Chapter XXVI. The Telephone Message

646IX. The Great Attempt

2093Chapter XXVII. Restored To Energy

647X. Some Bad Characters

2094Chapter XXVIII. The Woman In Black

648XI. The Quest of the Book

2095Chapter I. Only the Guardian

649XII. What Happened at Flairby Mill

2096Chapter II. Making an Enemy

650XIII. Connor Takes a Hand

2097Chapter III. St. Wrytha’s Stair

651XIV. Opening the Safe

2098Chapter IV. The Room at the Mitre

652XV. The Solution

2099Chapter V. The Scrap of Paper

653Prologue

2100Chapter VI. By Misadventure

654I. Sir Ralph Delivers Judgment

2101Chapter VII. The Double Trail

655II. The Call of Tillizini

2102Chapter VIII. The Best Man

656III. A Hunter of Men

2103Chapter IX. The House of his Friend

657IV. The “Red Hand” Draw Blank

2104Chapter X. Diplomacy

658V. The Story of the “Red Hand”

2105Chapter XI. The Back Room

659VI. The Three

2106Chapter XII. Murder of the Mason’s Labourer

660VII. The Golden Antonio

2107Chapter XIII. Bryce is Asked a Question

661VIII. The Rare Collection

2108Chapter XIV. From the Past

662IX. Count Festini

2109Chapter XV. The Double Offer

663X. A Way of Tillizini’s

2110Chapter XVI. Beforehand

664XI. Lady Morte-Mannery Helps a Friend

2111Chapter XVII. To be Shadowed

665XII. The Second Medallion

2112Chapter XVIII. Surprise

666XIII. The Abduction of Marjorie

2113Chapter XIX. The Subtlety of the Devil

667XIV. Tillizini Leaves a Mark

2114Chapter XX. Jettison Takes a Hand

668XV. The House by the River

2115Chapter XXI. The Saxonsteade Arms

669XVI. Tillizini Addresses the House

2116Chapter XXII. Other People’s Notions

670XVII. Marjorie Crosses the Marsh

2117Chapter XXIII. The Unexpected

671XVIII. The Woman

2118Chapter XXIV. Finesse

672XIX. The Working of the Act

2119Chapter XXV. The Old Well House

673I. Introduces the Callanders

2120Chapter XXVI. The Other Man

674II. And a Visitor

2121Chapter XXVII. The Guarded Secret

675III. Mr Pallard Does Not Stay

2122Chapter I. Blackmail

676IV. An Old Acquaintance

2123Chapter II. Crime—And Success

677V. Pallard the Punter

2124Chapter III. Murder

678VI. The Race at Windsor

2125Chapter IV. The Pine Wood

679VII. The Colt by Grey Leg

2126Chapter V. The Cord

680VIII. A Gamble in ‘Bits’

2127Chapter VI. The Mayor

681IX. Mr Pallard Wins Heavily

2128Chapter VII. Night Work

682X. A Sharp Recovery in ‘Bits’

2129Chapter VIII. Retained for the Defence

683XI. Introduces Tinker Smith

2130Chapter IX. Antecedents

684XII. Brian Makes Acquaintances

2131Chapter X. The Hole in the Thatch

685XIII. Lord Pinlow Goes Calling

2132Chapter XI. Christopher Pett

686XIV. The Superstition of Lord Pinlow

2133Chapter XII. Parental Anxiety

687XV. In the Stables

2134Chapter XIII. The Anonymous Letter

688XVI. The Race for the Stewards’ Cup

2135Chapter XIV. The Sheet of Figures

689XVII. The Little Murderers

2136Chapter XV. One Thing Leads to Another

690XVIII. Dr Jellis of Watford

2137Chapter XVI. The Lonely Moor

691XIX. The Affair at Knightsbridge

2138Chapter XVII. The Medical Opinion

692XX. A Wire From Brian

2139Chapter XVIII. The Scrap Book

693XXI. The End

2140Chapter XIX. A Tall Man in Grey Clothes

694Chapter I

2141Chapter XX. At Bay

695Chapter II

2142Chapter XXI. The Interrupted Flight

696Chapter III

2143Chapter XXII. The Hand in the Darkness

697Chapter IV

2144Chapter XXIII. Comfortable Captivity

698Chapter V

2145Chapter XXIV. Strict Business Lines

699Chapter VI

2146Chapter XXV. No Further Evidence

700Chapter VII

2147Chapter XXVI. The Virtues of Suspicion

701Chapter VIII

2148Chapter XXVII. Mr. Wraythwaite of Wraye

702Chapter IX

2149Chapter XXVIII. Pages From the Past

703Chapter X

2150Chapter XXIX. Without Thought of Consequence

704Chapter XI

2151Chapter XXX. Cotherstone

705Chapter XII

2152Chapter I. The Missing Bank Manager

706Chapter XIII

2153Chapter II. The Ellersdeane Deposit

707Chapter XIV

2154Chapter III. Mr. Chestermarke Disclaims Liability

708Chapter XV

2155Chapter IV. The Modern Young Woman

709Chapter XVI

2156Chapter V. The Search Begins

710Chapter XVII

2157Chapter VI. Ellersdeane Hollow

711Chapter XVIII

2158Chapter VII. The Travelling Tinker

712Chapter XIX

2159Chapter VIII. The Saturday Night Stranger

713Chapter XX

2160Chapter IX. No Further Information

714Chapter XXI

2161Chapter X. The Chestermarke Way

715Chapter XXII

2162Chapter XI. The Search-Warrant

716Chapter XXIII

2163Chapter XII. The First Find

717Chapter XXIV

2164Chapter XIII. The Partners Unbend

718Chapter XXV

2165Chapter XIV. The Midnight Summons

719Chapter XXVI

2166Chapter XV. Mr. Frederick Hollis

720Chapter XXVII

2167Chapter XVI. The Lead Mine

721Chapter XXVIII

2168Chapter XVII. Accident Or Murder?

722Chapter XXIX

2169Chapter XVIII. The Incomplete Cheque

723Chapter XXX

2170Chapter XIX. The Dead Man&#x27;s Brother

724I. The Amateur Safe Smasher

2171Chapter XX. The Other Cheque

725II. Sunstar’s Derby

2172Chapter XXI. About Cent Per Cent

726III. Gilbert Leaves Hurriedly

2173Chapter XXII. Speculation—And Certainty

727IV. The Melody in F

2174Chapter XXIII. The Aggrieved Victim

728V. The Man Who Desired Wealth

2175Chapter XXIV. Mrs. Carswell?

729VI. The Safe Agency

2176Chapter XXV. The Portrait

730VII. The Bank Smasher

2177Chapter XXVI. The Lightning Flash

731VIII. The Wife Who Did Not Love

2178Chapter XXVII. The Old Dove-Cot

732IX. Edith Meets the Player

2179Chapter XXVIII. Sound-Proof

733X. The Necklace

2180Chapter XXIX. The Sparrows and the Sphere

734XI. The Fourth Man

2181Chapter XXX. Wreckage

735XII. The Place Where the Loot Was Stored

2182Chapter XXXI. The Prisoner Speaks

736XIII. The Maker of Wills

2183Chapter I. Jacob Herapath is Missing

737XIV. The Standerton Diamonds

2184Chapter II. Is it Murder?

738XV. The Tale the Doctor Told

2185Chapter III. Barthorpe Takes Charge

739XVI. Bradshaw

2186Chapter IV. The Pressman

740Prologue

2187Chapter V. The Glass and the Sandwich

741I. Helder Tells Tales

2188Chapter VI. The Taxi-Cab Driver

742II. Introduces Verity Maple

2189Chapter VII. Is There a Will?

743III. Maple Has a Visitor

2190Chapter VIII. The Second Witness

744IV. A Message to Mr Helder

2191Chapter IX. Greek Against Greek

745V. Comstock Bell Makes Ready

2192Chapter X. Mr. Benjamin Halfpenny

746VI. Comstock Bell Changes His Mind

2193Chapter XI. The Shadow

747VII. Helder’s Way

2194Chapter XII. For Ten Per Cent

748VIII. What Tom Maple Found

2195Chapter XIII. Adjourned

749IX. Willetts Writes a Letter

2196Chapter XIV. The Scottish Verdict

750X. Verity Receives a Proposal

2197Chapter XV. Young Brains

751XI. An Extraordinary Marriage

2198Chapter XVI. Nameless Fear

752XII. The Passing of Willetts

2199Chapter XVII. The Law

753XIII. An Arrest

2200Chapter XVIII. The Rosewood Box

754XIV. Mrs Bell Listens

2201Chapter XIX. Weaving the Net

755XV. The Message of the Bill

2202Chapter XX. The Diamond Ring

756XVI. The House Party at Collett’s Folly

2203Chapter XXI. The Deserted Flat

757XVII. In a Jail

2204Chapter XXII. Yea and Nay

758XVIII. The Writing on the Bill

2205Chapter XXIII. The Accusation

759XIX. Willetts

2206Chapter XXIV. Cold Steel

760XX. Helder Slips to Sea

2207Chapter XXV. Professional Analysis

761XXI. The Irony of Chance

2208Chapter XXVI. The Remand Prison

762XXII. The End

2209Chapter XXVII. The Last Cheque

763Introduction

2210Chapter XXVIII. The Hotel Ravenna

764I. Captain Ted Talham

2211Chapter XXIX. The Note in the Prayer-Book

765II. The Man in the Drawer

2212Chapter XXX. The White-Haired Lady

766III. Introduces Mr. Soo

2213Chapter XXXI. The Interrupted Dinner-Party

767IV. The Amulet of Jade

2214Chapter XXXII. The Yorkshire Proverb

768V. Mr. Soho Makes a Discovery

2215Chapter XXXIII. Burchill Fills the Stage

769VI. A Crime of Tillizinni

2216Chapter XXXIV. Davidge’s Trump Card

770VII. An Afternoon Call

2217Chapter I. The Pretty Pawnbroker

771VIII. The Celestial Way

2218Chapter II. Mrs. Goldmark&#x27;s Eating-House

772IX. The Abduction

2219Chapter III. The Dead Man

773X. The Rooms by the Canal

2220Chapter IV. The Platinum Solitaire

774XI. Captain Talham’s Progress

2221Chapter V. The Two Letters

775XII. The Message of the Dead

2222Chapter VI. The Spanish Manuscript

776XIII. Captain Talham Proposes

2223Chapter VII. The Member of Parliament

777XIV. And Receives His Answer

2224Chapter VIII. The Inquest

778XV. Soo Who Came Back

2225Chapter IX. Whose Were Those Rings?

779XVI. In the City of Hoo-Sin

2226Chapter X. Melky Intervenes

780XVII. The Tomb Located

2227Chapter XI. The Back Door

781XVIII. In the Cavern of the Dead

2228Chapter XII. The Friend From Peebles

782XIX. The Yamen of T’si Soo

2229Chapter XIII. The Call For Help

783XX. Soo “Saves-Face”

2230Chapter XIV. The Private Laboratory

784Chapter I

2231Chapter XV. Conference

785Chapter II

2232Chapter XVI. The Detective Calls

786Chapter III

2233Chapter XVII. What the Lamps Shone On

787Chapter IV

2234Chapter XVIII. Mr. Stuyvesant Guyler

788Chapter V

2235Chapter XIX. Purdie Stands Firm

789Chapter VI

2236Chapter XX. The Parslett Affair

790Chapter VII

2237Chapter XXI. What Manner of Death?

791Chapter VIII

2238Chapter XXII. Mr. Killick Goes Back

792Chapter IX

2239Chapter XXIII. Mr. Killick&#x27;s Opinion

793Chapter X

2240Chapter XXIV. The Orange-Yellow Diamond

794Chapter XI

2241Chapter XXV. The Dead Man&#x27;s Property

795Chapter XII

2242Chapter XXVI. The Rat

796Chapter XIII

2243Chapter XXVII. The Empty House

797Chapter XIV

2244Chapter XXVIII. The £500 Bank Note

798Chapter XV

2245Chapter XXIX. Mr. Mori Yada

799Chapter XVI

2246Chapter XXX. The Mortuary

800Chapter XVII

2247Chapter XXXI. The Mirandolet Theory

801Chapter XVIII

2248Chapter XXXII. One O&#x27;Clock Midnight

802Chapter XIX

2249Chapter XXXIII. Secret Work

803Chapter XX

2250Chapter XXXIV. Baffled

804Chapter XXI

2251Chapter XXXV. Yada Takes Charge

805Chapter I

2252Chapter XXXVI. Pilmansey&#x27;s Tea Rooms

806Chapter II

2253Chapter XXXVII. Chang Li

807Chapter III

2254Chapter XXXVIII. The Jew and the Jap

808Chapter IV

2255Part I: Rise

809Chapter V

2256Chapter I. Applecroft

810Chapter VI

2257Chapter II. The Tight Lip

811Chapter VII

2258Chapter III. The Broken Man

812Chapter VIII

2259Chapter IV. The Diplomatic Father

813Chapter IX

2260Chapter V. The Shakespeare Line

814Chapter X

2261Chapter VI. The Gloves Off

815Chapter XI

2262Chapter VII. The Golden Teapot

816Chapter XII

2263Chapter VIII. The Battle Begins

817Chapter XIII

2264Chapter IX. The Iron Rod

818Chapter XIV

2265Chapter X. The Eternal Feminine

819Chapter XV

2266Chapter XI. Humble Pie

820Chapter XVI

2267Chapter XII. The Triple Chance

821Chapter XVII

2268Chapter XIII. Dead Men&#x27;s Shoes

822Chapter XVIII

2269Part II: Fall

823Chapter XIX

2270Chapter I. Avarice

824Chapter XX

2271Chapter II. The Bit of Bad Land

825Chapter XXI

2272Chapter III. Coal

826Chapter XXII

2273Chapter IV. Birds of a Feather

827Chapter XXIII

2274Chapter V. The Yorkshire Way

828I. The Woman in Black

2275Chapter VI. Obsession

829II. The Man Who Gambled

2276Chapter VII. The Last Throw

830III. John Pentridge at Home

2277Chapter VIII. The Commination Service

831IV. The Wreck of the Riviera Limited

2278Chapter IX. The Bell Rings

832V. When Rogues Agree

2279Chapter X. Black Depths

833VI. John President Wins

2280Chapter XI. The Sentence

834VII. The Turf Detective

2281Chapter XII. The Second Exodus

835VIII. Janet Goes to Tea

2282Chapter XIII. The Lustre Jug

836IX. The Grey Arrives

2283Chapter I. The Mayor&#x27;s Parlour

837X. Bud Kitson Goes to Sleep

2284Chapter II. The Cambric Handkerchief

838XI. The Count Collinni

2285Chapter III. The Tannery House

839XII. In the Sandown Paddock

2286Chapter IV. Bull&#x27;s Snug

840XIII. At Pennwaring

2287Chapter V. Sleeping Fires

841XIV. The Guest Who Came

2288Chapter VI. The Ancient Office of Coroner

842XV. Love in a Cottage

2289Chapter VII. The Voluntary Witness

843XVI. Milton Sands at Work

2290Chapter VIII. Mrs. Saumarez

844XVII. An Unexpected Visit

2291Chapter IX. The Right to Intervene

845XVIII. Derby Day

2292Chapter X. The Cat in the Bag

846XIX. An Old Saying

2293Chapter XI. The Nineteen Minutes&#x27; Interval

847XX. Kidnapped!

2294Chapter XII. Circumstantial Evidence

848XXI. A Midnight Marriage

2295Chapter XIII. A Woman Intervenes

849XXII. When Rogues Fall Out

2296Chapter XIV. Whose Voices?

850XXIII. Conclusion

2297Chapter XV. The Special Edition

851I. The Man in the Laboratory

2298Chapter XVI. The Castle Wall

852II. The Girl Who Cried

2299Chapter XVII. Impregnable

853III. Four Important Characters

2300Chapter XVIII. Loose Strands

854IV. The Accountant at the Bank

2301Chapter XIX. Black Secrets and Red Tape

855V. John Minute’s Legacy

2302Chapter XX. The Fell Hand

856VI. The Man Who Knew

2303Chapter XXI. Corruption

857VII. Introducing Mr. Rex Holland

2304Chapter XXII. The Parlour-Maid

858VIII. Sergeant Smith Calls

2305Chapter XXIII. The Connecting Wall

859IX. Frank Merrill at the Altar

2306Chapter XXIV. Behind the Panel

860X. A Murder

2307Chapter XXV. The Empty Room

861XI. The Case Against Frank Merrill

2308Chapter I. Faced With Reality

862XII. The Trial of Frank Merrill

2309Chapter II. Number Seven in the Square

863XIII. The Man Who Came to Montreux

2310Chapter III. Who Was Mr. Ashton?

864XIV. The Man Who Looked Like Frank

2311Chapter IV. The Ring and the Knife

865XV. A Letter in the Grate

2312Chapter V. Look For That Man!

866XVI. The Coming of Sergeant Smith

2313Chapter VI. Speculations

867XVII. The Man Called “Merrill”

2314Chapter VII. What Was the Secret?

868Chapter I

2315Chapter VIII. News From Arcadia

869Chapter II

2316Chapter IX. Looking Backward

870Chapter III

2317Chapter X. The Parish Register

871Chapter IV

2318Chapter XI. What Happened in Paris

872Chapter V

2319Chapter XII. The Grey Mare Inn

873Chapter VI

2320Chapter XIII. The Japanese Cabinet

874Chapter VII

2321Chapter XIV. The Ellingham Motto

875Chapter VIII

2322Chapter XV. The Present Holder

876Chapter IX

2323Chapter XVI. The Outhouse

877Chapter X

2324Chapter XVII. The Claimant

878Chapter XI

2325Chapter XVIII. Let Him Appear!

879Chapter XII

2326Chapter XIX. Under Examination

880Chapter XIII

2327Chapter XX. Surprising Readiness

881Chapter XIV

2328Chapter XXI. The Marseilles Meeting

882Chapter XV

2329Chapter XXII. On Remand

883Chapter XVI

2330Chapter XXIII. Is This Man Right?

884Chapter XVII

2331Chapter XXIV. The Broken Letter

885Chapter XVIII

2332Chapter XXV. Through the Telephone

886Chapter XIX

2333Chapter XXVI. The Dismal Street

887Chapter XX

2334Chapter XXVII. The Back Way

888Chapter XXI

2335Chapter XXVIII. The Truth

889Chapter XXII

2336Chapter XXIX. Who is to Tell Her?

890Chapter XXIII

2337Chapter I. The Inn on the Cliff

891Chapter XXIV

2338Chapter II. Ravensdene Court

892Chapter XXV

2339Chapter III. The Morning Tide

893Chapter XXVI

2340Chapter IV. The Tobacco Box

894Chapter XXVII

2341Chapter V. The News From Devonport

895Chapter XXVIII

2342Chapter VI. Secret Theft

896Chapter XXIX

2343Chapter VII. Yellowface

897Chapter XXX

2344Chapter VIII. Was it a Woman?

898Chapter XXXI

2345Chapter IX. The Enlarged Photograph

899Chapter XXXII

2346Chapter X. The Yellow Sea

900Prologue

2347Chapter XI. The Five Conclusions

901Chapter 1

2348Chapter XII. Netherfield Baxter

902Chapter 2

2349Chapter XIII. The Spoils of Sacrilege

903Chapter 3

2350Chapter XIV. Solomon Fish

904Chapter 4

2351Chapter XV. Mr. Jallanby—Ship Broker

905Chapter 5

2352Chapter XVI. The Pathless Wood

906Chapter 6

2353Chapter XVII. Humfrey De Knaythville

907Chapter 7

2354Chapter XVIII. The Plum Cake

908Chapter 8

2355Chapter XIX. Black Memories

909Chapter 9

2356Chapter XX. The Possible Reason

910Chapter 10

2357Chapter XXI. The Chinese Gentleman

911Chapter 11

2358Chapter XXII. Red Dawn

912Chapter 12

2359Chapter XXIII. The Fourth Chinaman

913Chapter 13

2360Chapter XXIV. The Silk Cap

914Chapter 14

2361Chapter XXV. Clear Decks

915Chapter 15

2362Chapter I. The Midnight Ride

916Chapter 16

2363Chapter II. The Dead Man

917Chapter 17

2364Chapter III. The Shoe Buckle

918Chapter 18

2365Chapter IV. Mr. Franklin Fullaway

919Chapter 19

2366Chapter V. The Nastirsevitch Jewels

920I. An Offer Rejected

2367Chapter VI. The Prima Donna&#x27;s Portrait

921II. The Hunter Declines His Quarry

2368Chapter VII. The Frantic Impresario

922III. The Man Who Loved Lyne

2369Chapter VIII. The Jewel Box

923IV. Murder

2370Chapter IX. The Lady&#x27;s Maid&#x27;s Mother

924V. Found in Lyne’s Pocket

2371Chapter X. The Second Murder

925VI. The Mother of Odette Rider

2372Chapter XI. The Russian Bank-Notes

926VII. The Woman in the Case

2373Chapter XII. The Third Murder

927VIII. The Silencing of Sam Stay

2374Chapter XIII. Ambler Appleyard

928IX. Where the Flowers Came From

2375Chapter XIV. Fifty Thousand Pounds Reward

929X. The Woman at Ashford

2376Chapter XV. The Bayswater Boarding-House

930XI. “Thornton Lyne Is Dead”

2377Chapter XVI. Mr. Gerald Rayner

931XII. The Hospital Book

2378Chapter XVII. The Photograph

932XIII. Two Shots in the Night

2379Chapter XVIII. Definite Suspicion

933XIV. The Search of Milburgh’s Cottage

2380Chapter XIX. The Late Call

934XV. The Owner of the Pistol

2381Chapter XX. Number Fifty-Three

935XVI. The Heir

2382Chapter XXI. The Young Man Who Led Pugs

936XVII. The Missing Revolver

2383Chapter XXII. Thick Fog

937XVIII. The Finger Prints

2384Chapter XXIII. The Possible Death Warrant

938XIX. Ling Chu Tells the Truth

2385Chapter XXIV. Concerning Carl Federman

939XX. Mr. Milburgh Sees It Through

2386Chapter XXV. The Card on the Door

940XXI. Covering the Trail

2387Chapter XXVI. Participants in the Secret

941XXII. The Heavy Wallet

2388Chapter XXVII. The Millionaire, The Stranger, and The Princess

942XXIII. The Night Visitor

2389Chapter XXVIII. The First Pursuit

943XXIV. The Confession of Odette Rider

2390Chapter XXIX. The Parcel From Hull

944XXV. Milburgh’s Last Bluff

2391Chapter XXX. The Packet in the Safe

945XXVI. In Mrs. Rider’s Room

2392Chapter XXXI. The Hyde Park Tea-House

946XXVII. The Laugh in the Night

2393Chapter XXXII. The Chilverton Anti-Climax

947XXVIII. The Thumb-Print

2394Chapter XXXIII. The Smart Miss Slade

948XXIX. The Theory of Ling Chu

2395Chapter XXXIV. Merrifield Explains

949XXX. Who Killed Mrs. Rider?

2396Chapter XXXV. The Allerdyke Way

950XXXI. Sam Stay Turns Up

2397Chapter I. Wanted at Rehearsal

951XXXII. The Diary of Thornton Lyne

2398Chapter II. Grey Rock and Grey Sea

952XXXIII. Ling Chu — Torturer

2399Chapter III. The Man Who Knew Something

953XXXIV. The Arrest

2400Chapter IV. The Estate Agent

954XXXV. Milburgh’s Story

2401Chapter V. The Greyle History

955XXXVI. At Highgate Cemetery

2402Chapter VI. The Leading Lady

956XXXVII. Ling Chu Returns

2403Chapter VII. Left on Guard

957The Last. The Statement of Sam Stay

2404Chapter VIII. Right of Way

958I. The Knave of Clubs

2405Chapter IX. Hobkin&#x27;s Hole

959II. Jack O’ Judgment — His Card

2406Chapter X. The Invalid Curate

960III. The Decoy

2407Chapter XI. Beneath the Brambles

961IV. The Missing Hanson

2408Chapter XII. Good Men and True

962V. In the Magistrate’s Court

2409Chapter XIII. Mr. Dennie

963VI. Stafford King Resigns

2410Chapter XIV. By Private Treaty

964VII. The Colonel Conducts His Business

2411Chapter XV. The Cablegram From New York

965VIII. The Listener at the Door

2412Chapter XVI. In Touch With the Missing

966IX. The Colonel Employs a Detective

2413Chapter XVII. The Old Playbill

967X. The Greek Phillopolis

2414Chapter XVIII. The Lie on the Tombstone

968XI. The Colonel at Scotland Yard

2415Chapter XIX. The Steam Yacht

969XII. Buying a Nursing Home

2416Chapter XX. The Courteous Captain

970XIII. The Love of Stafford King

2417Chapter XXI. Marooned

971XIV. The Taking of Maisie White

2418Chapter XXII. The Old Hand

972XV. The Commissioner Has a Theory

2419Chapter XXIII. The Yacht Comes Back

973XVI. In the Turkish Baths

2420Chapter XXIV. The Torpedo-Boat Destroyer

974XVII. Solomon Comes Back

2421Chapter XXV. The Squire

975XVIII. The Judgment of Death

2422Chapter XXVI. The Reaver&#x27;s Glen

976XIX. The Colonel Is Shocked

2423Chapter XXVII. The Peel Tower

977XX. “Swell” Crewe Backs Out

2424Chapter XXVIII. The Footprints

978XXI. The Bride of Death

2425Chapter XXIX. Scarvell&#x27;s Cut

979XXII. Maisie Tells Her Story

2426Chapter XXX. The Greengrocer&#x27;s Cart

980XXIII. The Gang Fund

2427Chapter XXXI. Ambassadress Extraordinary

981XXIV. Pinto Goes North

2428The French Maid

982XXV. A Patron of Charity

2429The Yorkshire Manufacturer

983XXVI. The Soldier Who Followed

2430The Covent Garden Fruit Shop

984XXVII. The Capture of “Jack”

2431The Irish Mail

985XXVIII. The Passing of Phillopolis

2432The Tobacco-Box

986XXIX. The Voice in the Room

2433Mrs. Duquesne

987XXX. Diamonds for the Bank

2434The House on Hardress Head

988XXXI. The Voice Again

2435The Champagne Bottle

989XXXII. Lollie Goes Away

2436The Settling Day

990XXXIII. Where the Voice Lived

2437The Magician of Cannon Street

991XXXIV. Conscience Money

2438The Mystery of the Five Hundred Diamonds

992XXXV. In a Box at the Orpheum

2439The Siamese Twin of a Bomb-Thrower

993XXXVI. Lollie Proposes

2440The Clue of the Silver Spoons

994XXXVII. The Fall of Pinto

2441Lord Chizelrigg&#x27;s Missing Fortune

995XXXVIII. A Use for Old Films

2442The Absent-Minded Coterie

996XXXIX. Jack O’ Judgment Revealed

2443The Ghost with the Club-Foot

997Chapter I

2444The Liberation of Wyoming Ed

998Chapter II

2445Lady Alicia&#x27;s Emeralds

999Chapter III

2446CHAPTER I. JENNIE MAKES HER TOILETTE AND THE ACQUAINTANCE OF A PORTER.

1000Chapter IV

2447CHAPTER II. JENNIE HAS IMPORTANT CONFERENCES WITH TWO IMPORTANT EDITORS.

1001Chapter V

2448CHAPTER III. JENNIE INTERVIEWS A FRIGHTENED OFFICIAL.

1002Chapter VI

2449CHAPTER IV. JENNIE LEARNS ABOUT THE DIAMONDS OF THE PRINCESS.

1003Chapter VII

2450CHAPTER V. JENNIE MEETS A GREAT DETECTIVE.

1004Chapter VIII

2451CHAPTER VI. JENNIE SOLVES THE DIAMOND MYSTERY.

1005Chapter IX

2452CHAPTER VII. JENNIE ARRANGES A CINDERELLA VISIT.

1006Chapter X

2453CHAPTER VIII. JENNIE MIXES WITH THE ELITE OF EARTH.

1007Chapter XI

2454CHAPTER IX. JENNIE REALIZES THAT GREAT EVENTS CAST THEIR SHADOWS BEHIND.

1008Chapter XII

2455CHAPTER X. JENNIE ASSISTS IN SEARCHING FOR HERSELF.

1009Chapter XIII

2456CHAPTER XI. JENNIE ELUDES AN OFFER OF MARRIAGE.

1010Chapter XIV

2457CHAPTER XII. JENNIE TOUCHES THE EDGE OF A GOVERNMENT SECRET.

1011Chapter XV

2458CHAPTER XIII. JENNIE INDULGES IN TEA AND GOSSIP.

1012Chapter XVI

2459CHAPTER XIV. JENNIE BECOMES A SPECIAL POLICE OFFICER.

1013Chapter XVII

2460CHAPTER XV. JENNIE BESTOWS INFORMATION UPON THE CHIEF OF POLICE.

1014Chapter XVIII

2461CHAPTER XVI. JENNIE VISITS A MODERN WIZARD IN HIS MAGIC ATTIC.

1015Chapter XIX

2462CHAPTER XVII. JENNIE ENGAGES A ROOM IN A SLEEPING CAR.

1016Chapter XX

2463CHAPTER XVIII. JENNIE ENDURES A TERRIBLE NIGHT JOURNEY.

1017Chapter XXI

2464CHAPTER XIX. JENNIE EXPERIENCES THE SURPRISE OF HER LIFE.

1018Chapter XXII

2465CHAPTER XX. JENNIE CONVERSES WITH A YOUNG MAN SHE THINKS MUCH OF.

1019Chapter XXIII

2466CHAPTER XXI. JENNIE KEEPS STEP WITH THE WEDDING MARCH.

1020Chapter XXIV

2467The Adventures of Sherlaw Kombs

1021Chapter XXV

2468The Adventure of the Second Swag

1022Chapter XXVI

2469Chapter I

1023Chapter XXVII

2470Chapter II

1024Chapter XXVIII

2471Chapter III

1025Chapter XXIX

2472Chapter IV

1026Chapter XXX

2473Chapter V

1027Chapter XXXI

2474Chapter VI

1028Chapter XXXII

2475Chapter VII

1029Chapter XXXIII

2476Chapter VIII

1030Chapter XXXIV

2477Chapter IX

1031Chapter XXXV

2478Chapter X

1032Chapter XXXVI

2479Chapter XI

1033Chapter XXXVII

2480Chapter XII

1034Chapter XXXVIII

2481Chapter XIII

1035Chapter XXXIX

2482Chapter XIV

1036Chapter XL

2483Chapter XV

1037Chapter XLI

2484Chapter XVI

1038Prologue

2485Chapter XVII

1039Chapter I

2486Chapter XVIII

1040Chapter II

2487Chapter XIX

1041Chapter III

2488Chapter XX

1042Chapter IV

2489Chapter XXI

1043Chapter V

2490Chapter XXII

1044Chapter VI

2491Chapter XXIII

1045Chapter VII

2492Chapter XXIV

1046Chapter VIII

2493Chapter XXV

1047Chapter IX

2494Chapter XXVI

1048Chapter X

2495Chapter XXVII

1049Chapter XI

2496Chapter XXVIII

1050Chapter XII

2497Chapter XXIX

1051Chapter XIII

2498Chapter XXX

1052Chapter XIV

2499Chapter XXXI

1053Chapter XV

2500Chapter XXXII

1054Chapter XVI

2501Chapter XXXIII

1055Chapter XVII

2502Chapter XXXIV

1056Chapter XVIII

2503Chapter I

1057Chapter XIX

2504Chapter II

1058Chapter XX

2505Chapter III

1059Chapter XXI

2506Chapter IV

1060Chapter XXII

2507Chapter V

1061Chapter XXIII

2508Chapter VI

1062Chapter XXIV

2509Chapter VII

1063Chapter XXV

2510Chapter VIII

1064Chapter XXVI

2511Chapter IX

1065Chapter XXVII

2512Chapter X

1066Chapter XXVIII

2513Chapter XI

1067Chapter XXIX

2514Chapter XII

1068Chapter XXX

2515Chapter XIII

1069Chapter XXXI

2516Chapter XIV

1070Chapter XXXII

2517Chapter XV

1071Chapter XXXIII

2518Chapter XVI

1072Chapter XXXIV

2519Chapter XVII

1073Chapter XXXV

2520Chapter XVIII

1074Chapter XXXVI

2521Chapter XIX

1075Chapter XXXVII

2522Chapter XX

1076Chapter XXXVIII

2523Chapter XXI

1077Chapter XXXIX

2524Chapter XXII

1078Chapter XL

2525Chapter XXIII

1079Chapter XLI

2526Chapter XXIV

1080Chapter XLII

2527Chapter XXV

1081Chapter XLIII

2528Chapter XXVI

1082Chapter I

2529Chapter XXVII

1083Chapter II

2530Chapter XXVIII

1084Chapter III

2531Chapter XXIX

1085Chapter IV

2532Chapter XXX

1086Chapter V

2533Chapter XXXI

1087Chapter VI

2534Chapter XXXII

1088Chapter VII

2535Chapter XXXIII

1089Chapter VIII

2536Chapter XXXIV

1090Chapter IX

2537Chapter XXXV

1091Chapter X

2538Chapter XXXVI

1092Chapter XI

2539Chapter XXXVII

1093Chapter XII

2540Chapter XXXVIII

1094Chapter XIII

2541Chapter XXXIX

1095Chapter XIV

2542Chapter XL

1096Chapter XV

2543Chapter XLI

1097Chapter XVI

2544Chapter XLII

1098Chapter XVII

2545Chapter XLIII

1099Chapter XVIII

2546Chapter XLIV

1100Chapter XIX

2547Chapter XLV

1101Chapter XX

2548Chapter XLVI

1102Chapter XXI

2549Chapter XLVII

1103Chapter 1

2550Chapter XLVIII

1104Chapter 2

2551Chapter XLIX

1105Chapter 3

2552Chapter L

1106Chapter 4

2553Chapter LI

1107Chapter 5

2554Chapter LII

1108Chapter 6

2555Chapter LIII

1109Chapter 7

2556Chapter LIV

1110Chapter 8

2557Chapter LV

1111Chapter 9

2558Chapter LVI

1112Chapter 10

2559Chapter I

1113Chapter 11

2560Chapter II

1114Chapter 12

2561Chapter III

1115Chapter 13

2562Chapter IV

1116Chapter 14

2563Chapter V

1117Chapter 15

2564Chapter VI

1118Chapter 16

2565Chapter VII

1119Chapter 17

2566Chapter VIII

1120Chapter 18

2567Chapter IX

1121Chapter 19

2568Chapter X

1122Chapter 20

2569Chapter XI

1123Chapter 21

2570Chapter XII

1124Chapter 22

2571Chapter XIII

1125Chapter 23

2572Chapter XIV

1126Chapter 24

2573Chapter XV

1127Chapter 25

2574Chapter XVI

1128Chapter 26

2575Chapter XVII

1129Chapter 27

2576Chapter XVIII

1130Chapter 28

2577Chapter XIX

1131Chapter 29

2578Chapter XX

1132Chapter 30

2579Chapter XXI

1133Chapter 31

2580Chapter XXII

1134Chapter 32

2581Chapter XXIII

1135My Learned Brother

2582Chapter XXIV

1136The Suspect

2583Chapter XXV

1137A Lady in the Case

2584Chapter XXVI

1138Confidences

2585Chapter XXVII

1139The &#x27;Thumbograph&#x27;

2586Chapter XXVIII

1140Committed for Trial

2587Chapter XXIX

1141Shoals and Quicksands

2588Chapter XXX

1142A Suspicious Accident

2589Chapter XXXI

1143The Prisoner

2590Chapter XXXII

1144Polton Is Mystified

2591I. The Old Lady in the Victoria

1145The Ambush

2592II. The Old Lady&#x27;s Nephew

1146It Might Have Been

2593III. A Deal in Clerios

1147Murder by Post

2594IV. The Steam Yacht Titania

1148A Startling Discovery

2595V. The Landlady at Woburn Place

1149The Finger-Print Experts

2596VI. The Tenants of Roseneath Park

1150Thorndyke Plays His Card

2597VII. The Woman Who Knew

1151At Last

2598VIII. Lord Northmuir&#x27;s Young Relative

1152The Vanishing Man

2599IX. A Journalistic Mission

1153The Eavesdropper

2600X. The Coup of “The Planet”

1154John Thorndyke

2601XI. Kismet and a V.C.

1155Legal Complications and a Jackal

2602XII. A New Love and an Old Enemy

1156The Watercress-Bed

2603I. A White Rose

1157Sidelights

2604II. Smiths and Smiths

1158John Bellingham&#x27;s Will

2605III. Why She Came

1159A Museum Idyll

2606IV. The Great Moment

1160The Sphinx of Lincoln&#x27;s Inn

2607V. The Second Latchkey

1161The New Alliance

2608VI. The Beginning—or the End?

1162The Evidence Reviewed

2609VII. The Countess De Santiago

1163A Voyage of Discovery

2610VIII. The Blue Diamond Ring

1164The Crowner&#x27;s Quest

2611IX. The Thing Knight Wanted

1165Which Carries the Reader Into the Probate Court

2612X. Beginning of the Series

1166Circumstantial Evidence

2613XI. Annesley Remembers

1167&quot;O! Artemidorus, Farewell!&quot;

2614XII. The Crystal

1168The Accusing Finger

2615XIII. The Series Goes On

1169John Bellingham

2616XIV. The Test

1170A Strange Symposium

2617XV. Nelson Smith at Home

1171The End of the Case

2618XVI. Why Ruthven Smith Went

1172Preface

2619XVII. Ruthven Smith&#x27;s Eyeglasses

1173The Mysterious Patient

2620XVIII. The Star Sapphire

1174Thorndyke Devises a Scheme

2621XIX. The Secret

1175&quot;A Chiel&#x27;s Amang Ye Takin&#x27; Notes&quot;

2622XX. The Plan

1176The Official View

2623XXI. The Devil&#x27;s Rosary

1177Jeffrey Blackmore&#x27;s Will

2624XXII. Destiny and the Waldos

1178Jeffrey Blackmore, Deceased

2625XXIII. The Thin Wall

1179The Cuneiform Inscription

2626XXIV. The Anniversary

1180The Track Chart

2627XXV. The Allegory

1181The House of Mystery

2628XXVI. The Three Words

1182The Hunter Hunted

2629I. Where Dreamland Began

1183The Blackmore Case Reviewed

2630II. The Story Told by Two

1184The Portrait

2631III. A Mystery and a Bargain

1185The Statement of Samuel Wilkins

2632IV. The Closed Door

1186Thorndyke Lays the Mine

2633V. The Lady on the Verandah

1187Thorndyke Explodes the Mine

2634VI. The End of the World

1188An Exposition and a Tragedy

2635VII. The Gates Open

1189I. The Beginning of the Mystery

2636VIII. Number 1280

1190II. The Finding of the Reliquary

2637IX. A Cry Across the Water

1191III. &quot;Who Is Sylvia?&quot;

2638X. “Once on Board the Lugger”

1192IV. Septimus Maddock, Deceased

2639XI. Virginia&#x27;s Great Moment

1193V. The Lethal Chamber

2640XII. Stand and Deliver!

1194VI. A Council of War

2641XIII. The Game of Bluff

1195VII. An Unseen Enemy

2642I. The Lady in the Stage Box

1196VIII. It&#x27;s an Ill Wind—

2643II. The Man With the Pale Eyes

1197IX. Thorndyke Takes Up the Scent

2644III. A Dead Man&#x27;s Hand

1198X. The Unheeded Warning

2645IV. The House by the Lock

1199XI. A Chapter of Accidents

2646V. Was It a Mystery?

1200XII. Miss Vyne

2647VI. An Adventure in the Park

1201XIII. A Mysterious Stranger

2648VII. Friends

1202XIV. A Lonely Woman

2649VIII. An Announcement

1203XV. Exit Dr. Jardine

2650IX. Too Late!

1204XVI. Enter Father Humperdinck

2651X. “If He Had Committed a Crime”

1205XVII. The Palimpsest

2652XI. Wildred Scores

1206XVIII. A Visitor From the States

2653XII. Karine&#x27;s Engagement Ring

1207XIX. Tenebrae

2654XIII. “Kismet and Miss Cunningham”

1208XX. The Hue and Cry

2655XIV. An Extra Special

1209XXI. The Final Problem

2656XV. A Mystery of the Thames

1210XXII. Thorndyke Reviews the Case

2657XVI. Information Laid by Carson Wildred

1211Prologue

2658XVII. A Disappointment

1212I. The Crack of Doom

2659XVIII. A Desperate Remedy

1213II. Astra Cura

2660XIX. “Not at Home”

1214III. The Covenant

2661XX. The Quest

1215IV. The Eleventh Hour

2662XXI. A Picture From the Past

1216V. On the Brink

2663XXII. Face to Face

1217VI. A Meeting and a Parting

2664XXIII. A Counterfeit Presentment

1218VII. The Terms of Release

2665XXIV. Fire!

1219VIII. &quot;Whom God Hath Joined—&quot;

2666XXV. “It&#x27;s Dogged as Does It”

1220IX. Testimony and Counsel

2667XXVI. A Tell-Tale Ornament

1221X. The Turning of the Page

2668XXVII. Too Late!

1222XI. A Harbour of Refuge

2669XXVIII. A Wild-Goose Chase

1223XII. The Hidden Hand

2670XXIX. At the House by the Lock

1224XIII. A Crystal-Gazer and Other Matters

2671XXX. Conclusion

1225XIV. Jasper Davenant

2672Chapter I

1226XV. The Magic Pendulum

2673Chapter II

1227XVI. The Sweated Artist

2674Chapter III

1228XVII. The Apotheosis of the Titmouse

2675Chapter IV

1229XVIII. Among the Breakers

2676Chapter V

1230XIX. Illusions and Disillusion

2677Chapter VI

1231XX. Cloud and Sunshine

2678Chapter VII

1232XXI. A Dreadful Inheritance

2679Chapter VIII

1233XXII. The Catastrophe

2680Chapter IX

1234XXIII. The Dead Hand

2681Chapter X

1235XXIV. The Gathering Clouds

2682Chapter XI

1236XXV. Suspense: And a Discovery

2683Chapter XII

1237XXVI. The Adjourned Inquiry

2684Chapter XIII

1238XXVII. The Indictment

2685Chapter XIV

1239XXVIII. The Verdict

2686Chapter XV

1240Epilogue

2687Chapter XVI

1241Percival Bland’s Proxy

2688Chapter XVII

1242The Missing Mortgagee

2689Chapter XVIII

1243The Man With the Nailed Shoes

2690Chapter XIX

1244The Stranger&#x27;s Latchkey

2691Chapter XX

1245The Anthropologist at Large

2692Chapter XXI

1246The Blue Sequin

2693Chapter XXII

1247The Moabite Cipher

2694Chapter XXIII

1248The Mandarin&#x27;s Pearl

2695Chapter XXIV

1249The Aluminium Dagger

2696Chapter XXV

1250A Message From the Deep Sea

2697Chapter XXVI

1251The Case of Oscar Brodski

2698Chapter XXVII

1252A Case of Premeditation

2699Chapter XXVIII

1253The Echo of a Mutiny

2700Chapter XXIX

1254A Wastrel&#x27;s Romance

2701Chapter XXX

1255The Old Lag

2702Chapter XXXI

1256I. In Which I Make the Acquaintance of Captain Bithery

2703Chapter XXXII

1257II. In Which I Set Out for Africa

2704Chapter XXXIII

1258III. I Hear Strange Stories and Vague Rumours

2705Chapter XXXIV

1259IV. I Visit a Graveyard and Meet a Blind Man

2706Chapter XXXV

1260V. I Encounter a Curious Relic

2707Chapter XXXVI

1261VI. The Journal of Captain Barnabas Hogg

2708Chapter XXXVII

1262VII. I Form an Absurd Resolution

2709Chapter XXXVIII

1263VIII. I Make a New Acquaintance

2710Chapter XXXIX

1264IX. I Bid Farewell to My Friends

2711Prologue

1265X. I Take to the Road

2712I. In a Garden

1266XI. I Find Myself Among Enemies

2713II. Nick

1267XII. I Change My Identity

2714III. The Anniversary

1268XIII. The Golden Pool

2715IV. A Girl in Mourning

1269XIV. I Am Led Into Captivity

2716V. What Happened in the Night

1270XV. The Aboási Mine

2717VI. When the Tables Were Turned

1271XVI. I Assist in a Robbery and Become a Fugitive

2718VII. A Police Mystery

1272XVII. The Last of Bukári Moshi

2719VIII. The Gold Bag Comedy

1273XVIII. I Again Become a Fugitive

2720IX. The Last Act of the Gold Bag Comedy

1274XIX. I Make My Appearance in a New Character

2721X. When Angela Went Sightseeing

1275XX. I Join a Party of Bohemians

2722XI. The Man at the Wheel

1276XXI. I Meet With Some Old Acquaintances

2723XII. The Beautiful Country of Make-Believe

1277XXII. A Catastrophe

2724XIII. For the Sake of Dramatic Effect

1278XXIII. I Make a Curious Discovery

2725XIV. The Mystery of San Miguel

1279XXIV. I Return to an Old Trade

2726XV. The Wise Bird in the Dark

1280XXV. I Set Out Upon My Voyage

2727XVI. Angela at Her Worst

1281XXVI. I Put Out Into the Darkness

2728XVII. Seventeen-Mile Drive

1282XXVII. Ship Ahoy!

2729XVIII. La Donna È Mobile

1283XXVIII. In Which I Bid Farewell to the Reader

2730XIX. The City of Romance

1284I. In Which the Reader Makes a Genteel Acquaintance

2731XX. The Door With the Red Label

1285II. In Which I Become Involved in a Tragedy

2732XXI. “Who is Mrs. May?”

1286III. In Which I Am Cast Away

2733XXII. The Box of Mystery

1287IV. In Which I Meet Friends Both New and Old

2734XXIII. The Happy Valley

1288V. In Which I Enter the Abode of Godliness

2735XXIV. The Best Thing in Her Life

1289VI. In Which I Meet a Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing

2736XXV. The Broken Melody

1290VII. In Which I Experience Changes of Fortune

2737XXVI. An Invitation From Carmen

1291VIII. In Which I Am Presented to My Cousin Percival

2738XXVII. Simeon Harp

1292IX. In Which I Discover a New Enemy

2739XXVIII. The Dark Cloud in the Crystal

1293X. In Which I Have a Narrow Escape

2740XXIX. The Parting of the Ways

1294XI. In Which We Approach a Strange Island

2741XXX. The Making of a Gentleman

1295XII. In Which the Pirate Shows His Wit and His Heels

2742XXXI. The Breaking of the Spell

1296XIII. In Which I Am Marooned

2743XXXII. An End—and a Beginning

1297XIV. In Which I Explore My New Territory

2744I. Down and Out

1298XV. In Which I Find a Key to Unlock My Prison

2745II. Up and In

1299XVI. In Which I Play the Eavesdropper

2746III. Thunderbolt Six

1300XVII. In Which I Encounter a Most Genteel Rascal

2747IV. The Black Thing in the Sea

1301XVIII. In Which the Schooner Is Brought to Her Berth

2748V. What I Found in My Cabin

1302XIX. In Which Captain Parradine Calls Checkmate

2749VI. The Woman of the Past

1303XX. In Which I Show Much Valour and Little Discretion

2750VII. The Secret Behind the Silence

1304XXI. In Which Mr. Murking Pilots the Charity To Her Last Berth

2751VIII. The Great Surprise

1305XXII. In Which I Return to an Old Haunt

2752IX. The Game of Bluff

1306XXIII. In Which I Come to an Anchor at the Bell Inn

2753I. The Shell-Shock Man

1307XXIV. In Which My Cousin Percival Makes a Discovery

2754II. The Advertisement

1308XXV. In Which the Bells Are Rung in Shorne Steeple

2755III. The Letter With the Purple Seal

1309The Motive Force

2756IV. The Tangled Web

1310&quot;Number One&quot;

2757V. The Knitting Woman of Dun Moat

1311The Housemaid&#x27;s Followers

2758VI. The Lightning Stroke

1312The Gifts of Chance

2759VII. The Red Baize Door

1313By-Products of Industry

2760VIII. “When in Doubt, Play a Trump”

1314The Trail of the Serpent

2761IX. The Rat Trap

1315The Uttermost Farthing

2762I. The Girl With the Letter

1316Preface

2763II. The Hermit

1317I. The Changeling

2764III. The Chair at the Savoy

1318II. The Prison-Breaker

2765IV. The Spirit of June

1319III. The Brazen Serpent

2766V. The Bargain

1320IV. The Constable’s Helpmate

2767VI. The Last Séance

1321V. A Votive Candle

2768I. The Man in the Cushioned Chair

1322VI. The Emperor’s Keepsake

2769II. Mrs. Brandreth

1323VII. Woman and Superwoman

2770III. The Condition She Made

1324VIII. The Good Samaritan

2771IV. The Old Love Story

1325IX. The “Prison Joseph”

2772V. The Man With the Brilliant Eyes

1326X. Peter Mockett’s Legacy

2773VI. The Pictures

1327XI. Aunt Jemima

2774VII. Sir Beverley&#x27;s Impressions

1328XII. The Heavenly Twins

2775VIII. While We Waited

1329Epilogue

2776IX. The Good News

1330Chapter 1 I GO TO STYLES

2777X. The Climax

1331Chapter 2 THE 16TH AND 17TH OF JULY

2778XI. What Gaby Told

1332Chapter 3 THE NIGHT OF THE TRAGEDY

2779XII. The Woman in the Theatre

1333Chapter 4 POIROT INVESTIGATES

2780XIII. Mrs. Brandreth&#x27;s Story

1334Chapter 5 “IT ISN’T STRYCHNINE, IS IT?”

2781I. The Lion

1335Chapter 6 THE INQUEST

2782II. The Net

1336Chapter 7 POIROT PAYS HIS DEBTS

2783III. The Mouse

1337Chapter 8 FRESH SUSPICIONS

2784IV. The Murmur of the Storm

1338Chapter 9 DR. BAUERSTEIN

2785V. On the Way to the Car

1339Chapter 10 THE ARREST

2786VI. The Parcel With the Gold Seals

1340Chapter 11 THE CASE FOR THE PROSECUTION

2787VII. The Queen&#x27;s Pearls

1341Chapter 12 THE LAST LINK

2788VIII. Beverley Talks

1342Chapter 13 POIROT EXPLAINS

2789IX. The Bluff That Failed

1343Prologue

2790X. The Bluff That Won

1344Chapter 1 The Young Adventurers, Ltd.

2791XI. O&#x27;reilly&#x27;s Waistcoat Pocket

1345Chapter 2 Mr. Whittington’s Offer

2792XII. The Horizontal Panel

1346Chapter 3 A Set Back

2793XIII. “There Can Be No Bargain”

1347Chapter 4 Who Is Jane Finn?

2794XIV. The Stone Coping

1348Chapter 5 Mr. Julius P. Hersheimmer

2795XV. The Number Seventeen

1349Chapter 6 A Plan of Campaign

2796XVI. A Quotation From Shakespeare

1350Chapter 7 The House in Soho

2797XVII. The Mystery of the Boudoir

1351Chapter 8 The Adventures of Tommy

2798XVIII. Defeat

1352Chapter 9 Tuppence Enters Domestic Service

2799XIX. The Brown Trunk

1353Chapter 10 Enter Sir James Peel Edgerton

2800XX. Murder

1354Chapter 11 Julius Tells a Story

2801XXI. “Kit!”

1355Chapter 12 A Friend in Need

2802XXII. The Voice That Did Not Seem Strange

1356Chapter 13 The Vigil

2803XXIII. “What&#x27;s Done Can&#x27;t Be Undone”

1357Chapter 14 A Consultation

2804XXIV. Roger&#x27;s Appointment at the Club

1358Chapter 15 Tuppence Receives a Proposal

2805XXV. Krantz&#x27;s Keller

1359Chapter 16 Further Adventures of Tommy

2806XXVI. The Girl in Pink

1360Chapter 17 Annette

2807XXVII. When Beverley Came Home

1361Chapter 18 The Telegram

2808XXVIII Mr. Jones of Peoria

1362Chapter 19 Jane Finn

2809XXIX. According to the Morning Papers

1363Chapter 20 Too Late

2810XXX. What Clo Did With a Knife

1364Chapter 21 Tommy Makes a Discovery

2811XXXI. The Nine Days

1365Chapter 22 In Downing Street

2812XXXII. “Stephen&#x27;s Dead!”

1366Chapter 23 A Race Against Time

2813XXXIII. The Patch on the Pillow

1367Chapter 24 Julius Takes a Hand

2814XXXIV. Trapped

1368Chapter 25 Jane’s Story

2815XXXV. The Time Limit of Hope

1369Chapter 26 Mr. Brown

2816XXXVI. “We Do Things Quickly Over Here”

1370Chapter 27 A Supper Party at the Savoy

2817XXXVII. The Telegram

1371Chapter 28 And After

2818XXXVIII. Who Is Stephen?

1372PROLOGUE

2819XXXIX. On the Road to Newport

1373I

2820I. Lisa&#x27;s Knight and Lisa&#x27;s Sister

1374II

2821II. Lisa Listens

1375I

2822III. Lisa Makes Mischief

1376II

2823IV. Ivor Travels to Paris

1377III

2824V. Ivor Does What He Can for Maxine

1378I

2825VI. Ivor Hears the Story

1379III

2826VII. Ivor Is Late for an Appointment

1380I

2827VIII. Maxine Acts on the Stage and Off

1381II

2828IX. Maxine Gives Back the Diamonds

1382III

2829X. Maxine Drives With the Enemy

1383IV

2830XI. Maxine Opens the Gate for a Man

1384I

2831XII. Ivor Goes Into the Dark

1385II

2832XIII. Ivor Finds Something in the Dark

1386&quot;STRANGE MURDER IN BELFAST

2833XIV. Diana Takes a Midnight Drive

1387III

2834XV. Diana Hears News

1388I

2835XVI. Diana Undertakes a Strange Errand

1389II

2836XVII. Maxine Makes a Bargain

1390III

2837XVIII. Maxine Meets Diana

1391IV

2838XIX. Maxine Plays the Last Hand of the Game

1392I

2839I. The Passing of Garret Appleton

1393II

2840II. The Instrument of Death

1394III

2841III. Lies

1395I

2842IV. The Sisters

1396II

2843V. “Cain!”

1397III

2844VI. The Cuff Link

1398IV

2845VII. Thirty Pieces of Silver

1399I

2846VIII. In the Watches of the Night

1400II

2847IX. Doris

1401III

2848X. A New Turning

1402IV

2849XI. At Hanrahan’s Suggestion

1403I

2850XII. Devious Ways

1404II

2851XIII. The End of a False Scent

1405III

2852XIV. A Glimmer of Light

1406I

2853XV. At Half-Past Pour in the Morning

1407II

2854XVI. Natalie

1408III

2855XVII. Failure and Victory

1409I

2856XVIII. Aftermath

1410II

2857I. Pennington Lawton and the Grim Reaper

1411III

2858II. Revelations

1412EPILOGUE

2859III. Henry Blaine Takes a Hand

1413I. — IN WHICH THINGS HAPPEN NEAR NEW BARKING CREEK

2860IV. The Search

1414II. — IN WHICH SCOTLAND YARD SITS UP AND TAKES NOTICE

2861V. The Will

1415III. — IN WHICH HUGH DRUMMOND COMPOSES A LETTER

2862VI. The First Counter-Move

1416IV. — IN WHICH COUNT ZADOWA GETS A SHOCK

2863VII. The Letter

1417V. — IN WHICH CHARLES LATTER, M.P., GOES MAD

2864VIII. Guy Morrow Faces a Problem

1418VI. — IN WHICH AN EFFUSION IS SENT TO THE NEWSPAPERS

2865IX. Gone!

1419VII. — IN WHICH A BOMB BURSTS AT UNPLEASANTLY CLOSE QUARTERS

2866X. Margaret Hefferman’s Failure

1420VIII. — IN WHICH THE BAG OF NUTS IS FOUND BY ACCIDENT

2867XI. The Confidence of Emily

1421IX. — IN WHICH THERE IS A STORMY SUPPER PARTY AT THE RITZ

2868XII. The Cipher

1422X. — IN WHICH HUGH DRUMMOND MAKES A DISCOVERY

2869XIII. The Empty House

1423XI. — IN WHICH HUGH DRUMMOND AND THE REVEREND THEODOSIUS LONGMOOR TAKE LUNCH TOGETHER

2870XIV. In the Open

1424XII. — IN WHICH COUNT ZADOWA IS INTRODUCED TO ALICE IN WONDERLAND

2871XV. Checkmate!

1425XIII. — IN WHICH HUGH DRUMMOND AND THE REVEREND THEODOSIUS HAVE A LITTLE CHAT

2872XVI. The Library Chair

1426XIV. — IN WHICH A ROLLS-ROYCE RUNS AMOK

2873XVII. The Rescue

1427XV. — IN WHICH HUGH DRUMMOND ARRIVES AT MAYBRICK HALL

2874XVIII. The Trap

1428XVI. — IN WHICH THINGS HAPPEN AT MAYBRICK HALL

2875XIX. The Unseen Listener

1429XVII. — IN WHICH A MURDERER IS MURDERED AT MAYBRICK HALL

2876XX. The Crevice

1430XVIII. — IN WHICH THE HOME SECRETARY IS TAUGHT THE FOX-TROT

2877XXI. Cleared Skies

1431The Blue Cross

2878I. The Coming of Mrs. Smith

1432The Secret Garden

2879II. On Board the Tortoise

1433The Queer Feet

2880III. Lorna

1434The Flying Stars

2881IV. Hard-A-Lee

1435The Invisible Man

2882V. The Stranger

1436The Honour of Israel Gow

2883VI. Robinson Crusoe

1437The Wrong Shape

2884VII. Mr. Fordyce

1438The Sins of Prince Saradine

2885VIII. Fate

1439The Hammer of God

2886IX. Incognito

1440The Eye of Apollo

2887X. The Last Straw

1441The Sign of the Broken Sword

2888XI. The Opened Letter

1442The Three Tools of Death

2889XII. The Truth

14431. The Absence of Mr. Glass

2890XIII. The Storm Breaks

14442. The Paradise of Thieves

2891XIV. In Duress

14453. The Duel of Dr. Hirsch

2892XV. Hope

14464. The Man in the Passage

2893XVI. The Escape

14475. The Mistake of the Machine

2894XVII. The Last Word

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