6IV. Suicide Or—?
809II. An Exasperating Guest
7V. A Case for the Coroner
810III. Picnic Plans
8VI. Fessenden Comes
811IV. An Ourday
9VII. Mr. Benson's Questions
812V. A Novel Picnic
10VIII. A Soft Lead Pencil
813VI. The First Day of School
11IX. The Will
814VII. The Jinks Club
12X. Some Testimony
815VIII. Spelling Troubles
13XI. “I Decline to Say”
816IX. A Real Adventure
14XII. Dorothy Burt
817X. In Inky Plight
15XIII. An Interview With Cicely
818XI. The Hallowe'en Party
16XIV. The Carleton Household
819XII. Totty and Dotty
17XV. Fessenden's Detective Work
820XIII. A Fair Exchange?
18XVI. Searching for Clues
821XIV. A Noble Society
19XVII. Miss Morton's Statements
822XV. Disturbed Citizens
20XVIII. Carleton Is Frank
823XVI. Rosy Posy's Choice
21XIX. The Truth About Miss Burt
824XVII. A Substitute Guest
22XX. Cicely's Flight
825XVIII. Thanksgiving Day
23XXI. A Successful Pursuit
826XIX. A Spool of Yarns
24XXII. A Talk With Miss Morton
827XX. The Charity Bazaar
25XXIII. Fleming Stone
828I. A Bothersome Bag
26XXIV. A Confession
829II. A Welcome Christmas Gift
27I. The Crime in West Sedgwick
830III. Merry Christmas!
28II. The Crawford House
831IV. Happy New Year!
29III. The Coroner’s Jury
832V. A Tearful Time
30IV. The Inquest
833VI. The Going of Gladys
31V. Florence Lloyd
834VII. The Coming of Delight
32VI. The Gold Bag
835VIII. A Visit to Cinderella
33VII. Yellow Roses
836IX. A Straw-Ride
34VIII. Further Inquiry
837X. Making Valentines
35IX. The Twelfth Rose
838XI. Marjorie Captive
36X. The Will
839XII. Miss Hart Helps
37XI. Louis's Story
840XIII. Goldfish and Kittens
38XII. Louis's Confession
841XIV. A Pleasant School
39XIII. Miss Lloyd's Confidence
842XV. A Sea Trip
40XIV. Mr. Porter's Views
843XVI. A Valentine Party
41XV. The Photograph Explained
844XVII. A Jinks Auction
42XVI. A Call on Mrs. Purvis
845XVIII. Honest Confession
43XVII. The Owner of the Gold Bag
846XIX. A Visit From Gladys
44XVIII. In Mr. Goodrich's Office
847XX. Chessy Cats
45XIX. The Midnight Train
848I. A May Party
46XX. Fleming Stone
849II. A New Pet
47XXI. The Disclosure
850III. A Trial Trip
48I. The Girl Across the Hall
851IV. Visiting a Camp
49II. The Tragedy
852V. Held Captive
50III. Janet Pembroke
853VI. At Grandma Sherwood's
51IV. Doctor Post's Discovery
854VII. An Early Escapade
52V. Several Clues
855VIII. An Exciting Picnic
53VI. The Inquest Begins
856IX. Ancient Finery
54VII. I Give Evidence
857X. Calling At The Schoolhouse
55VIII. An Awful Implication
858XI. A Chance Acquaintance
56IX. George Lawrence
859XII. At Grandma Maynard's
57X. Person or Persons Unknown
860XIII. A Children's Party
58XI. The Chained Door
861XIV. A Merry Joke
59XII. Janet Is Our Guest
862XV. A Ride in May
60XIII. Janet Is Mysterious
863XVI. At the Circus
61XIV. Mrs. Altonstall
864XVII. Little Vivian
62XV. Who Is J. & S.?
865XVIII. In Boston
63XVI. Leroy Arrives on the Scene
866XIX. Fun at Cousin Ethel's
64XVII. Can Leroy Be Guilty?
867XX. The Festival
65XVIII. The Rooms in Washington Square
868I. Kitty's Dinner
66XIX. A Talk With Janet
869II. Tom, Dick, and Harry
67XX. The Initialed Handkerchief
870III. The Sand Club
68XXI. Fleming Stone
871IV. Sand Court
69XXII. A Call on Miss Waring
872V. “The Jolly Sandboy”
70XXIII. Lawrence's Statement
873VI. Two Welcome Guests
71XXIV. The Chain of Evidence
874VII. The Glorious Fourth
72I. Concerning Opportunities
875VIII. A Revelation
73II. “Maxwell Chimneys”
876IX. The Search
74III. The Belted Earl
877X. Jessica Brown
75IV. Saucy Mildred
878XI. The Reunion
76V. The Tragedy
879XII. A Letter of Thanks
77VI. “He Shot Me!”
880XIII. Thirteen!
78VII. A Search for Clues
881XIV. Queen Hester
79VIII. The Inquest
882XV. A Motor Ride
80IX. Further Testimony
883XVI. Red Geraniums
81X. Mildred's Strange Story
884XVII. What Hester Did
82XI. The Black Spangles
885XVIII. A Fine Game
83XII. An Interview With Milly
886XIX. More Fun
84XIII. The Mysterious Missiles
887XX. A Celebration
85XIV. In Pursuit of the Earl
888Two Little Women Trilogy
86XV. The Earl's Story
889I. The Girl Next Door
87XVI. The Gray Motorcar
890II. Dotty Rose and Dolly Fayre
88XVII. Big Jack Judson
891III. The New Rooms
89XVIII. A Pistol Shot
892IV. The Birthday Morning
90XIX. Red Ink Spots
893V. The Double Party
91XX. Irene Tells the Truth
894VI. Roller Skating
92XXI. Circumstantial Evidence
895VII. Two Big Brothers
93XXII. Fleming Stone's Discoveries
896VIII. Crosstrees Camp
94XXIII. The Confession
897IX. Dolly's Escape
95I. Buttonwood Terrace
898X. Hidden Treasure
96II. The Van Wyck Household
899XI. A Thrilling Experience
97III. All About a Fan
900XII. Who Was the Tall Phantom?
98IV. The Decision of David Van Wyck
901XIII. That Luncheon
99V. The Crime in the Study
902XIV. The Cake Contest
100VI. Surmises
903XV. Who Won the Prize?
101VII. The Mysterious Motor Car
904XVI. A Walk in the Woods
102VIII. Enter, a Detective
905XVII. Surfwood
103IX. The Inquest
906XVIII. Doll Overboard!
104X. Further Evidence
907XIX. Spending the Prize Money
105XI. Archer’s Theory
908XX. Good-Bye, Summer!
106XII. Anne’s Testimony
909I. All Their Own!
107XIII. An Adjournment
910II. A Joke at School
108XIV. A Mysterious Disappearance
911III. An Afternoon Call
109XV. Who Wrote the Letter?
912IV. The High School Dance
110XVI. Telltale Typewriting
913V. Treasure House
111XVII. The Search for the Pearls
914VI. Such a Luncheon!
112XVIII. Fleming Stone Arrives
915VII. Funny Uncle Jim
113XIX. The Two Carstairs
916VIII. A Strange Intruder
114XX. The Mystery Solved
917IX. Fairies and Such
115I. White Birches
918X. Fortunes for All
116II. Wilful Dorothy
919XI. The Fire Spirit
117III. May and December
920XII. Mad and Measles
118IV. With Dancing Steps
921XIII. The Feast That Failed
119V. Scolding Is Barred
922XIV. News Indeed!
120VI. On a Balcony
923XV. Dolly and Bernice
121VII. Missing!
924XVI. Brothers and Fudge
122VIII. The Search
925XVII. Booming Bernice
123IX. Not Found
926XVIII. Bert and the Bargain
124X. Dorothy's Promise
927XIX. The Election
125XI. Flirtation
928XX. The Carnival Queen
126XII. A Check Stub
929I. A Wonderful Plan
127XIII. The Detective
930II. A Favourable Decision
128XIV. Found!
931III. The Arrival
129XV. The Scarlet Sage
932IV. A Merry Quartette
130XVI. The Coroner's Questions
933V. Going About
131XVII. The Weapon
934VI. A Matinee Idol
132XVIII. The Inquest
935VII. Great Preparations
133XIX. Dorothy's Disclosures
936VIII. The Caller
134XX. Fleming Stone
937IX. Fine Feathers
135XXI. The Key of the Mystery
938X. A Skating Party
136XXII. The White Alley
939XI. The Collections
137XXIII. Confession
940XII. The Lost Jewel
138I. Miss Lucy Carrington
941XIII. Suspicions
139II. A Clash of Tongues
942XIV. At The Tea Room
140III. The Tragedy
943XV. Dolly's Ride
141IV. A Paper Snake
944XVI. Was it Alicia?
142V. A Man’s Glove
945XVII. A Clever Idea
143VI. A Neighbor’s Call
946XVIII. Four Celebrations
144VII. The Inquest
947XIX. Alicia's Secret
145VIII. Anita’s Story
948XX. Uncle Jeff's Four Friends
146IX. Further Testimony
949Other Novels
147X. Bizarre Clues
950I. Cooped Up
148XI. Fleming Stone
951II. Rebellious Hearts
149XII. Estelle’s Story
952III. Dorothy's Plan
150XIII. Bates, the Burglar
953IV. The Departure
151XIV. Who Gave the Poison?
954V. The Mamie Mead
152XV. Pauline’s Purchase
955VI. The Dorrance Domain
153XVI. The Two Girls
956VII. Mr. Hickox
154XVII. The Overheard Conversation
957VIII. Mrs. Hickox
155XVIII. Fled!
958IX. The Floating Bridge
156XIX. Letters From the Fugitive
959X. The Hickoxes at Home
157XX. In the Boudoir
960XI. Six Invitations
158XXI. Fleming Stone’s Theory
961XII. Guests for All
159XXII. Pauline in Cairo
962XIII. An Unwelcome Letter
160XXIII. Two Wills
963XIV. Financial Plans
161XXIV. Confession
964XV. A Sudden Determination
162I. Through the Green Cord
965XVI. A Daring Scheme
163II. Who Could Have Done It?
966XVII. Registered Guests
164III. Pinckney, the Reporter
967XVIII. Ambitions
165IV. The Inquest Begins
968XIX. The Van Arsdale Ladies
166V. The Swede
969XX. A Real Hotel
167VI. Out of the West
970XXI. Ups and Downs
168VII. Stephanotis
971XXII. Two Boys and a Boat
169VIII. The Milk Bottle
972XXIII. An Unwelcome Proposition
170IX. A Clause in the Will
973XXIV. Dorothy's Reward
171X. Stryker’s Handkerchief
974I. A Thanksgiving Guest
172XI. Duane the Detective
975II. A Christmas Celebration
173XII. A New Theory
976III. Betty at Boarding-School
174XIII. Fibsy Fibs
977IV. An Acceptable Valentine
175XIV. Two Suitors
978V. The Palace of Time
176XV. The Trap That Was Set
979VI. Betty’s Practical Joke
177XVI. A Promise
980VII. The Green Paper Doll
178XVII. Madame Isis
981VIII. The Chaplet of Honor
179XVIII. All for Love
982IX. An Independence Day Reception
180XIX. Two at Luncheon
983X. Betty Crusoe
181XX. Fleming Stone
984XI. A Labor Day Luncheon
182XXI. Stone’s Questions
985XII. A Lucky Penny
183XXII. Judge Hoyt’s Plan
986I. The Brook
184XXIII. In Kito’s Care
987II. The Arrival
185XXIV. Escape
988III. An Early Stroll
186XXV. The Whole Truth
989IV. Gardens
187I. Vicky Van
990V. A Playground
188II. Mr. Somers
991VI. A Social Call
189III. The Waiter's Story
992VII. Pinkie
190IV. Somers' Real Name
993VIII. A Secret
191V. The Schuyler Household
994IX. Phyllis
192VI. Vicky's Ways
995X. An Auction Sale
193VII. Ruth Schuyler
996XI. Fun With Lady Eliza
194VIII. The Letter-box
997XII. Obeying Orders
195IX. The Social Secretary
998XIII. Aunt Nine
196X. The Inquest
999XIV. A Coronation
197XI. A Note From Vicky
1000XV. Punishment
198XII. More Notes
1001XVI. The Playhouse
199XIII. Fleming Stone
1002XVII. The Fate of Dana Cottage
200XIV. Walls Have Tongues
1003XVIII. A Lovely Plan
201XV. Fibsy
1004XIX. The Big Chief
202XVI. A Futile Chase
1005XX. A Gay Party
203XVII. The Gold-Fringed Gown
1006I. Primrose Hall
204XVIII. Fibsy Dines Out
1007II. Ladybird
205XIX. Proofs and More Proofs
1008III. A Guest for the Night
206XX. The Truth from Ruth
1009IV. A Few Questions
207I. A Certain Date
1010V. Another Attempt
208II. The Locked Room
1011VI. Up a Tree
209III. The Evidence of the Checkbook
1012VII. Civil War
210IV. Timken and His Inquiries
1013VIII. Stella Russell
211V. Downing's Evidence
1014IX. Doing Right
212VI. Lucille
1015X. A Self-Made Burglar
213VII. The Case Against Bannard
1016XI. A Matrimonial Bureau
214VIII. Rodney Pollock Appears
1017XII. A Scriptural Command
215IX. Iris in Danger
1018XIII. A Ridiculous Party
216X. Flossie
1019XIV. Some Letters
217XI. Gone Again!
1020XV. The Arrival of the Earl
218XII. In Chicago
1021XVI. Ladybird Triumphant
219XIII. Fleming Stone Comes
1022XVII. In the Apple-Tree
220XIV. Fibsy and Sam
1023XVIII. Lavinia Lovell
221XV. In the Colole
1024XIX. Ladybird vs. Lavinia
222XVI. Kidnapped Again
1025XX. Half-Sisters
223XVII. The Cipher
1026XXI. An Orchard Wedding
224XVIII. Solution at Last
1027Foreword
225I. The Great Hanlon
1028Chapter I
226II. A Trip to Newark
1029Chapter II
227III. The Stunt
1030Chapter III
228IV. The Emburys
1031Chapter IV
229V. The Explanation
1032Chapter V
230VI. A Slammed Door
1033Chapter VI
231VII. A Vision
1034Chapter VII
232VIII. The Examiner
1035Chapter VIII
233IX. Hamlet
1036Chapter IX
234X. A Confession
1037Chapter X
235XI. Fifi
1038Chapter XI
236XII. In Hanlon’s Office
1039Chapter XII
237XIII. Fleming Stone
1040Chapter XIII
238XIV. The Five Senses
1041I. A Ticket to Europe
239XV. Marigny the Medium
1042II. Crossing the Atlantic
240XVI. Fibsy’s Busy Day
1043III. “In England—Now!”
241XVII. Hanlon’s Ambition
1044IV. Mayfair in the Fair Month of May
242XVIII. The Guilty One
1045V. A Hostess at Home
243I. The Letter That Said Come
1046VI. The Light on Burns’s Brow
244II. North Door and South Door
1047VII. Certain Social Uncertainties
245III. One Last Argument
1048VIII. A Sentimental Journey
246IV. The Big Sycamore Tree
1049IX. All in a Garden Fair
247V. The Bugle Sounded Taps
1050X. “I Went and Ranged About to Many Churches”
248VI. The Other Heir
1051XI. Piccadilly Circus and Its Environs
249VII. Inquiries
1052XII. The Game of Going On
250VIII. Confession
1053XIII. A French Week-End
251IX. Counter-Confessions
1054Arcady and Its Environs. Preliminary Information
252X. The Phantom Bugler
1055Topography
253XI. Fleming Stone
1056Time’s Valentine
254XII. The Garage Fire
1057The Lay of Lothario Lee
255XIII. Sara Wheeler
1058Cupid’s Failure
256XIV. Rachel’s Story
1059History
257XV. The Awful Truth
1060An Arcady Girl
258XVI. Maida’s Decision
1061Under a New Charter
259XVII. Maida and Her Father
1062Arcadia
260XVIII. A Final Confession
1063An Arcadian Lady
261I. A President-Elect
1064Arcady
262II. Miss Mystery Arrives
1065Flora
263III. Thirteen Buttons
1066The Arcadian Language of Flowers
264IV. A Broken Teacup
1067Hotels
265V. The Tragedy
1068Heard in Arcady
266VI. An Incredible Case
1069Dithyramb by an Arcadian Poet
267VII. The Volume of Martial
1070Conveyances
268VIII. Where Is Nogi?
1071Shops
269IX. A Love Letter
1072Cupid’s Sale
270X. Who Is Miss Mystery?
1073Cupid’s Bill
271XI. The Spinster’s Evidence
1074Institutions and Public Buildings
272XII. Maurice Trask, Heir
1075Ballade of Arcady
273XIII. The Truesdell Eyebrows
1076Amusements
274XIV. A Proposal
1077Language
275XV. Fleming Stone Comes
1078Some Arcadian Bromidioms
276XVI. Miss Mystery’s Testimony
1079Exercise for the Language Student
277XVII. Planning an Elopement
1080Degrees of Love
278XVIII. Miss Mystery No Longer
1081Definitions
279I. Prout Has a Fare
1082The Spelling Lesson
280II. The Guest at Greatlarch
1083Love in Arcady
281III. Rosemary
1084Insensibility
282IV. A Mysterious Death
1085Biographical Sketch of Cupid
283V. Where Was Johnson?
1086Political Notes
284VI. The Wild Harp
1087Arcadian Laws
285VII. Uncle and Niece
1088Costumes
286VIII. Spooky Hollow
1089Then and Now
287IX. A Living Tragedy
1090Walks
288X. How Collins Felt About It
1091Old Valentines
289XI. A Run Over to France
1092Business Section
290XII. A Nameless, Homeless Waif
1093It Happened in Arcady
291XIII. A Vincent After All
1094Calamitous Catastrophe
292XIV. Fleming Stone on the Case
1095Advertisements
293XV. A Few Deductions
1096MOTHER GOOSE'S MENAGERIE
294XVI. Fibsy Explores
1097Tim and Tilly
295XVII. Finch’s Story
1098Mother Hubbard's Dog
296XVIII. The Terrible Truth
1099Mary's Lamb
297I. Some Proposition
1100Miss Muffett's Spider
298II. Mrs. Guy Thorndike
1101The Five Little Pigs
299III. Guy’s Crowd
1102Red Ridinghood's Wolf
300IV. The Aggressiveness of Agatha
1103The Cow That Jumped Over the Moon
301V. The Play’s the Thing
1104The Four-And-Twenty Blackbirds
302VI. What Was the Truth?
1105The Three Blind Mice
303VII. Pete’s Proceedings
1106The Frog Who Would A-Wooing Go
304VIII. Police Investigation
1107The Three Bears
305IX. Mcgee Gets Very Busy
1108The Pussy-Cat Who Visited the Queen
306X. More Inquiry
1109The Mouse That Ran Up the Clock
307XI. An Important Interview
1110The Lion and the Unicorn
308XII. Loose Screws
1111The Little Dog That Laughed
309XIII. The Thorndikes
1112THE JINGLE BOOK
310XIV. Corinne’s Story
1113The Tutor
311XV. Sir Andrew Baine
1114A Serious Question
312XVI. The Truth
1115Two Old Kings
313XVII. Strange Doings
1116A Day Dream
314XVIII. Guy’s Decision
1117Our Club
315I. The Pinnacle
1118Puzzled
316II. The Passengers
1119An Intercepted Valentine
317III. The Younger Generation
1120A Long-Felt Want
318IV. The Fourth of July
1121The Musical Carp
319V. The Mystery
1122The Intelligent Hen
320VI. The Gloves
1123The Happy Hyena
321VII. The Jeweler’s Bill
1124A Great Lady
322VIII. The Dressing Case
1125Opulent Ollie
323IX. The Treasure Hunt
1126The Two Bears
324X. Planted?
1127The Macaroni Man
325XI. The Jewels
1128The 4.04 Train
326XII. Stanhope
1129A Valuable Gift
327XIII. Mason, the Friendly
1130The Grandiloquent Goat
328XIV. The Search
1131How the Cat was Belled
329XV. The Announcement
1132Triangular Tommy
330XVI. Enter Fleming Stone
1133A Modern Invention
331XVII. Maisie in Danger
1134An April Joke
332XVIII. The Man in the Library
1135An Alice Alphabet
333I. Personality
1136The Funny Kittens
334II. A Kiss for Luck
1137The Strike of the Fireworks
335III. The Rehearsal
1138The Arch Armadillo
336IV. Where’s Emily?
1139A Dream Lesson
337V. As to the Hindu
1140The Rivals
338VI. Tragedy
1141The New Cup
339VII. The Sable Fur
1142A Photographic Failure
340VIII. What the Police Thought
1143Christmas Gifts
341IX. The Inquest
1144Young America
342X. All the Cards on the Table
1145A Bicycle built for Two
343XI. The Funeral
1146Dorothy’s Opinion
344XII. A Wedding Party
1147Roly Poly Roy
345XIII. Request for Ransom
1148My Barometer
346XIV. Fleming Stone
1149The Butter Betty Bought
347XV. Miss Marsden’s Story
1150A Marvel
348XVI. Miss Wolcott’s Books
1151An Alphabet Zoo
349XVII. Emily!
1152Found Wanting
350XVIII. The Whole Story
1153A Tragic Tale of Tea
351Pennington Wise Mysteries
1154The Erratic Rat
352I. Wanted: A Haunted House
1155The Two Friends
353II. The Old Montgomery Place
1156The Smiling Shark
354III. Black Aspens
1157The Mercury’s Plaint
355IV. The Story of the House
1158The Pirate Poodle
356V. Eve’s Experience
1159An Old Love
357VI. At Four O’Clock
1160Bobby’s Pocket
358VII. The Mystery
1161The Instructiphone
359VIII. By What Means
1162The Lay of the Lady Lorraine
360IX. Conflicting Theories
1163A PHENOMENAL FAUNA
361X. Was It Supernatural?
1164The Reg'lar Lark
362XI. The Heir Speaks Out
1165The Humbug
363XII. The Professor’s Experience
1166The Poppycock
364XIII. Pennington Wise
1167The Haycock
365XIV. Zizi
1168The Powder Monkey
366XV. Tracy’s Story
1169The Tree Calf
367XVI. What Happened to Zizi
1170The Military Frog
368XVII. Stebbins Owns Up
1171The Feather Boa
369XVIII. Another Confession
1172The Brick Bat
370I. Moving Shadow-Shapes
1173The Cat O' Nine Tails
371II. Jenny’s Version
1174The Round Robin
372III. The Elevator
1175The Iron Spider
373IV. The Black Squall
1176The Bookworm
374V. Olive Raynor
1177The Black Sheep
375VI. Clews
1178Time Flies
376VII. Hudson’s Errand
1179The Apple Bee
377VIII. The Man Who Fell Through the Earth
1180The Welsh Rabbit
378IX. The Man in Boston
1181The Cricket Bat
379X. Penny Wise and Zizi
1182The Common Swallow
380XI. Case Rivers
1183The Tomahawk
381XII. The Link
1184The Jail-Bird
382XIII. Olive’s Adventure
1185The Royal Seal
383XIV. Where Is Manning?
1186The Fire Dogs
384XV. Wise’s Pipe Dream
1187The Mackerel Kit
385XVI. The Snowflake
1188Golf Lynx
386XVII. Zizi’s Hunch
1189The Traveling Crane
387XVIII. Clear as Crystal
1190The Flying Buttress
388I. Such a Feud!
1191The Sea Puss
389II. A Tricky Game
1192The Battering Ram
390III. The Scrawled Message
1193The Spring Chicken
391IV. The Busy Police
1194The Shuttlecock
392V. Who Were the Women?
1195The Saw-Buck
393VI. The Little Dinner
1196The Pigeon Toad
394VII. Enlightening Interviews
1197The Golden Buck
395VIII. Julie Baxter
1198The Bumble Puppy
396IX. The Library Set
1199The Watch Dog
397X. Seek the Women
1200The Gold Eagle
398XI. The Old Feud
1201The Bugbear
399XII. One Woman and Another
1202The Irish Bull
400XIII. Motives
1203The Jay
401XIV. Penny Wise
1204Forebears
402XV. And Zizi
1205The High Horse
403XVI. Testimony
1206THE SEVEN AGES OF CHILDHOOD
404XVII. A Woman Scorned
1207I
405XVIII. Fitted to a T
1208II
406I. The Prophecy
1209III
407II. The Labrador Wild
1210IV
408III. The Snowstorm
1211V
409IV. The Prophecy Recalled
1212VI
410V. Madame Parlato
1213VII
411VI. Strange Revelations
1214CHILDREN OF OUR TOWN
412VII. The Tobacco Pouch
1215Flying Kites
413VIII. Blair Knows
1216Boats on the Lake
414IX. Investigation
1217At Coney Island
415X. Evidence
1218In Central Park
416XI. Carlotta and the Board
1219The First of April
417XII. Wise and Zizi
1220Plebeian
418XIII. “Labrador Luck“
1221Patrician
419XIV. A Prophecy Fulfilled
1222Quarrelsomeness
420XV. An Interview
1223The Eternal Feminine
421XVI. Zizi's Opportunity
1224Wistfulness
422XVII. The Heart Helper
1225Kindness to Animals
423XVIII. The Confession
1226A Cold Day
424I. Doctor Fell
1227Skates
425II. The Telephone Call
1228The Excursion Boat
426III. The Lindsays
1229Evolutionary Fame
427IV. Pollard’s Threat
1230Piety
428V. Mrs Mansfield’s Story
1231Wealth
429VI. The Fur Collar
1232The Skipping-Rope
430VII. Barry’s Suspect
1233Music's Might
431VIII. Miss Adams’ Story
1234A Ball Game
432IX. Ivy Hayes
1235The Rival Queens
433X. The Signed Letter
1236Little Mothers
434XI. Miss Adams Again
1237Other Little Mothers
435XII. Louis’ Confession
1238Fourth of July
436XIII. Philip and Phyllis
1239Thanksgiving-Day
437XIV. Hester’s Statement
1240Ice-Cream
438XV. Phyllis and Ivy
1241GIRLS AND GAYETY
439XVI. Buddy
1242The Paying Teller
440XVII. Zizi
1243Renunciation
441XVIII. The Luminous Face
1244Ballade of the Pannier Skirt
442I. Headland Harbor
1245Deceivers Ever
443II. Betty Varian
1246The Prince's Gift
444III. The Tragedy
1247The Modern Damosel
445IV. The Search
1248Overheard at the Milliner's
446V. The Yellow Pillow
1249The Newest Horror
447VI. The Varian Pearls
1250L'Envoi of Women's Bridge
448VII. Minna Varian
1251Creation
449VIII. Ransom
1252Unanswerable Questions
450IX. Poor Martha
1253The Little Tune
451X. Pennington Wise
1254The Moon's Song
452XI. Clues
1255Ballade of the Veil
453XII. A Letter From Nowhere
1256Fall Fashions in Eden
454XIII. Where Is North?
1257Ballade of Spring in the City
455XIV. A Green Stain
1258My Happiness
456XV. Criminal or Victim?
1259A Ballade of Fugacity
457XVI. In Greenvale
1260A Summer Day
458XVII. The Last Letter
1261Fashion's Tyranny
459XVIII. The Trap
1262Secrets
460Other Mysteries
1263The Difference
461I. “A Stately Pleasure Dome ...”
1264Love
462II. The Girl in the Canoe
1265An Aquarelle
463III. The Tragedy
1266Ballade of Indolence
464IV. The Nail
1267The Latest Fad
465V. The Lady of the Lake
1268The Bookworm and the Butterfly
466VI. The Watch in the Water Pitcher
1269The Original Summer Girl
467VII. The Inquest
1270The Bride-To-Be Speaks
468VIII. Alma’s Statements
1271The Last Straw
469IX. Clues
1272The Summer School of Philosophy
470X. Discussion
1273At the Convention
471XI. Evidence
1274Abou Ben Edict
472XII. My Secret
1275To the Modern Girl
473XIII. As to Tuesday Afternoon
1276About Abbie
474XIV. Posy May
1277Alone
475XV. Jennie
1278Honest Confession
476XVI. Whistling Reeds
1279Transcendence
477XVII. Ames Takes a Hand
1280The World
478XVIII. All Right at Last
1281Trouble
479I. The King of Clubs
1282Then and Now
480II. Lulie
1283Inside Facts
481III. Masks and Faces
1284CHRISTMAS CAROLLIN'
482IV. More Mystery
1285A Christmas Thought
483V. The Clearman Doom
1286The Week Before Christmas
484VI. United States Mail
1287A Safe and Sane Christmas
485VII. Scott's Questions
1288A Recollection
486VIII. Where Is Lulie?
1289Overheard in a Department Store
487IX. The Accusation
1290A Christmas Petition
488X. Painting Stones
1291An Unorthodox Christmas
489XI. Galley West
1292Some Christmas Bromidioms
490XII. Two Investigators
1293Christmas Eve
491XIII. Tony Barron
1294Etiquette for Christmas
492XIV. Hamilton Children
1295My Choice
493XV. The Red-Haired Girl
1296An Imminent Disaster
494XVI. Bobbed Hair
1297Out of All Proportion
495XVII. A Perilous Descent
1298Retribution
496XVIII. The Queen of Hearts
1299A Needed Institution
497THE ADVENTURE OF THE MONA LISA
1300Ballade of Human Nature
498THE ADVENTURE OF THE CLOTHES-LINE
1301Explained
499Patty Fairfield Series
1302Wanted: A Looker
500I. Her Father's Plan
1303A Ballade of Christmas Burdens
501II. Traveling North
1304On Christmas Eve
502III. New Friends
1305In Absence
503IV. Villa Rosa
1306A Sterling Nuisance
504V. A Minuet
1307The Bachelor's Christmas Spoils
505VI. Purple and Fine Linen
1308Forebodings
506VII. A Sleigh-Ride
1309Her Christmas Shopping
507VIII. An Absent-Minded Cousin
1310At the Bargain Counter
508IX. The Flemings
1311The Christmas Nightmare
509X. Patty's Pranks
1312A True Advertisement
510XI. The Book Party
1313Circumstances Alter Cases
511XII. The Hurly-Burly
1314Ballade of Christmas of Long Ago
512XIII. Home-Made Music
1315A Fine Old Man
513XIV. A Funny Family
1316When Santa Claus and Cupid Met
514XV. The Lawn-Party
1317The Auto-Christmas
515XVI. Unbounded Hospitality
1318A Ballade of the Mistletoe Bough
516XVII. A Hurly-Burly Fire
1319Christmas on Mt. Olympus
517XVIII. At Vernondale
1320Christmas Rubaiyat
518XIX. A Picnic
1321A Ballade of Christmas
519XX. The Rescue
1322A Sad Fate
520XXI. A Reading-Club
1323Poor Richard Junior's Philosophy
521XXII. A Welcome Guest
1324The Mermaid
522I. The Debate
1325An Explanation
523II. The Decision
1326THE RE-ECHO CLUB
524III. The Tea Club
13271
525IV. Boxley Hall
13282
526V. Shopping
13293
527VI. Servants
13304
528VII. Differing Tastes
13315
529VIII. An Unattained Ambition
13326
530IX. A Caller
13337
531X. A Pleasant Evening
13348
532XI. Preparations
13359
533XII. A Tea Club Tea
133610
534XIII. A New Friend
133711
535XIV. The Neighbour Again
133812
536XV. Bills
133913
537XVI. A Successful Play
134014
538XVII. Entertaining Relatives
134115
539XVIII. A Sailing Party
134216
540XIX. More Cousins
134317
541XX. A Fair Exchange
134418
542XXI. A Good Suggestion
134519
543XXII. At the Seashore
134620
544XXIII. Ambitions
134721
545XXIV. An Afternoon Drive
134822
546I. A Gay Household
134923
547II. Wedding Bells
135024
548III. Atlantic City
135125
549IV. Lessons Again
135226
550V. A New Home
135327
551VI. Busy Days
135428
552VII. A Rescue
135529
553VIII. Commencement Day
135630
554IX. The Play
135731
555X. A Motor Trip
135832
556XI. Dick Phelps
135933
557XII. Old China
136034
558XIII. A Stormy Ride
136135
559XIV. Pine Branches
136236
560XV. Miss Aurora Bender
136337
561XVI. A Quilting Party
136438
562XVII. A Summer Christmas
136539
563XVIII. At Sandy Cove
136640
564XIX. Rosabel
136741
565XX. The Rolands
136842
566XXI. The Crusoes
136943
567XXII. The Bazaar of All Nations
137044
568XXIII. The End of the Summer
137145
569I. Plans for Patty
137246
570II. The Decision
137347
571III. Souvenirs
137448
572IV. An Aquatic Party
137549
573V. Good-Byes
137650
574VI. The Old Ma'amselle
137751
575VII. Western Friends
137852
576VIII. Days at Sea
137953
577IX. Paris
138054
578X. Sightseeing
138155
579XI. An Excursion to Versailles
138256
580XII. Shopping
138357
581XIII. Chantilly
138458
582XIV. Making a Home
138559
583XV. St. Germain
138660
584XVI. An Expected Guest
138761
585XVII. A Motor Ride
138862
586XVIII. A New Year Fete
138963
587XIX. Cyclamen Perfume
139064
588XX. The Bazaar
139165
589XXI. A Surprise
139266
590I. An Afternoon Tea
139367
591II. Riddles and Games
139468
592III. The White Lady
139569
593IV. A Floral Offering
139670
594V. Miss Yankee Doodle
139771
595VI. Herenden Hall
139872
596VII. For One Night Only
139973
597VIII. The Earl of Ruthven
140074
598IX. An Important Document
140175
599X. A Momentous Interview
140276
600XI. The Birthday Party
140377
601XII. Summer Plans
140478
602XIII. Cromarty Manor
140579
603XIV. Uncle Marmaduke
140680
604XV. Puzzling Rhymes
140781
605XVI. The Croquet Party
140882
606XVII. The Griffin and the Rose
140983
607XVIII. The Old Chimney-Piece
141084
608XIX. The Discovery
141185
609XX. Good-Byes
141286
610I. Welcome Home
141387
611II. An Advance Christmas Gift
141488
612III. The Day Before Christmas
141589
613IV. A Splendid Tree
141690
614V. Skating and Dancing
141791
615VI. A Fair Proposition
141892
616VII. Department G
141993
617VIII. Embroidered Blossoms
142094
618IX. Slips and Sleeves
142195
619X. The Clever Goldfish
142296
620XI. A Busy Morning
142397
621XII. Three Hats
142498
622XIII. The Thursday Club
142599
623XIV. Mrs. Van Reypen
1426100
624XV. Persistent Philip
1427101
625XVI. An Invitation Declined
1428102
626XVII. The Road to Success
1429103
627XVIII. Home Again
1430104
628XIX. Christine Comes
1431105
629XX. A Satisfactory Conclusion
1432106
630I. Afternoon Tea
1433107
631II. An Able Helper
1434108
632III. A Lecture
1435109
633IV. The Hundredth Question
1436110
634V. A Summer Home
1437111
635VI. The Award
1438112
636VII. A Neighbour
1439113
637VIII. Swift Camilla
1440114
638IX. Mona at Home
1441115
639X. The Courtesy of the Road
1442116
640XI. The First Arrivals
1443117
641XII. A Moonlight Ride
1444118
642XIII. Patty’s Ingenuity
1445119
643XIV. A Birthday Breakfast
1446120
644XV. A Morning Swim
1447Answers
645XVI. A Change of Partners
1448RUBÁIYÁT OF A MOTOR CAR
646XVII. A Dinner and a Dance
1449THE RUBÁIYÁT OF BRIDGE
647XVIII. Mona Interferes
1450A BALLADE OF OLD LOVES
648XIX. Philip’s Picnic
1451Other Works
649XX. A Narrow Escape
1452At the Lost-and-Found Desk
650I. Different Opinions
1453Tootie at the Bank
651II. Mona's Plan
1454The Dressmaker in the House
652III. Susan to the Rescue
1455The Night Before Christmas
653IV. A Perfectly Good Chaperon
1456A New Recruit
654V. A Dinner Party
1457Shopping for Postage Stamps
655VI. Aunt Adelaide
1458At the Bridge Table
656VII. A Garden Party
1459She Goes Shopping
657VIII. The House Party Arrives
1460A Quiet Afternoon
658IX. Big Bill Farnsworth
1461Taking Care of Uncle
659X. Just a Short Spin
1462In the Department Store
660XI. The Worst Storm Ever!
1463The Housewife’s Helper
661XII. A Welcome Shelter
1464Mrs. Lester’s Hobblette
662XIII. At Daisy's Dictation
1465At the Cooking Class
663XIV. Pageant Plans
1466Æsop Up to Date the Milkmaid and Her Pail of Milk
664XV. In the Arbour
1467I. The Eternal Curious
665XVI. The Spirit of the Sea
14681. Inquisition into the Curious is Universal
666XVII. The Apple Blossom Dance
14692. Early Riddles
667XVIII. A Coquettish Cook
14703. The Passion for Solving Mysteries
668XIX. A Forced March
1471II. The Literature of Mystery
669XX. Good-Bye for Now
14721. The Rightful Place of the Mystery Story in Fiction
670I. Flowers!
14732. The Mystery Story Considered as Art
671II. At the Dance
14743. The Claims of Antagonists and Protagonists
672III. Happy Saturdays
1475III. The History of Mystery: 1. Ancient Mystery Tales
673IV. An Invitation
1476IV. Ghost Stories
674V. Happy Guests
14771. A Working Classification
675VI. Confidences
14782. The Ghost Story
676VII. More Making Up
14793. Famous Ghost Stories
677VIII. A Delightful Invitation
14804. The Humorous Ghost Story
678IX. Fern Falls
1481V. Riddle Stories
679X. Christmas Eve
14821. Some Notable Riddle Stories
680XI. The Christmas Spirit
14832. The Nature of the Riddle Story and its Types
681XII. Coasting
1484VI. Detective Stories
682XIII. Hide and Seek
14851. What is a Detective Story
683XIV. A Proposal
14862. Rise of the Detective Story
684XV. A Christmas Card
14873. The Detective-Fictive and Real
685XVI. Stormbound
14884. Fiction versus Fact
686XVII. The Country Club Ball
14895. The Interest of the Detective Story
687XVIII. Back to New York
14906. A Summing Up
688XIX. An Exciting Chase
1491VII. The Detective
689XX. Bridesmaid Patty
14921. The Real Detective and His Work
690I. A Valentine Party
14932. Fictive Detective Material
691II. On the Telephone
14943. The Transcendent Detective
692III. The Hepworths at Home
14954. Pioneer Detectives of Fiction
693IV. A Perfectly Good Joke
14965. Recent Detectives of Fiction
694V. Three Pictures
14976. The Scientific Detective of Fiction
695VI. Princess Poppycheek
14987. The New Psychology in Detective Stories
696VII. Suitors
14998. Other Types
697VIII. A House Party
1500VIII. Deduction
698IX. Eddie Bell
15011. Ratiocination in Early Detective Stories
699X. Quarantined
15022. Deduction Used in Every-day Life
700XI. Meeting It Bravely
15033. The Analytical Element in the Detective Story
701XII. A Surprise
15044. Poe's Detective—The Prototype
702XIII. Sister Bee
15055. The Detective in the Novel
703XIV. Kenneth
1506IX. Applied Principles
704XV. An Invitation
15071. The Detectives of Poe, Doyle, and Gaboriau
705XVI. Belle Harcourt
15082. Individuality of these Detectives
706XVII. May-Day
15093. The Real Sherlock Holmes
707XVIII. Moonlight
1510X. The Rationale of Ratiocination
708XIX. In the Runabout
15111. Sherlock Holmes' Method
709XX. The Ride Home
15122. Lecoq's Method
710I. An Invitation
15133. Other Methods
711II. The Hotel
15144. Holmes' Method Evaluated
712III. A Midnight Message
15155. The Inductive and the Deductive Methods
713IV. Blue Rock Lake
15166. Two Striking Examples
714V. M’lle Farini!
1517XI. Close Observation
715VI. Maude’s Confidences
15181. The Search for Clues
716VII. The Fortune Teller
15192. The Bizarre in Crime
717VIII. A Ride Together
15203. The Value of the Trivial
718IX. The “shower”
15214. The Tricks of Imitation
719X. Good-Bye, Sweetheart
1522XII. Other Detectives of Fiction
720XI. A Bubble Burst
15231. Some Original Traits
721XII. Middy
15242. Two Unique Detectives
722XIII. Chick’s Plan
1525XIII. Portraits
723XIV. A Great Success
15261. Some Early Detective Portraits
724XV. Patty’s Future
15272. Some More Modern Portraits
725XVI. The Promise
15283. Some Less Known Portraits
726XVII. The Crisis
15294. Idiosyncrasies of Fictional Detectives
727XVIII. Patty’s Fortune
15305. Favorite Phrases of Detectives
728XIX. A Disturbing Letter
1531XIV. Devious Devices
729XX. Better Than Anybody Else
15321. Snow and Rain
730I. Sam Blaney
15332. Some Particularly Hackneyed Devices
731II. A Studio Party
15343. Devices Which Are Not Plausible
732III. Philip Objects
1535XV. Footprints and Fingerprints
733IV. Patty Stays Late
15361. The Omnipresence of Footprints
734V. At Red Chimneys
15372. Other Miraculous Discoveries
735VI. A Society Circus
15383. Remarkable Deductions front Footprints
736VII. A Clever Plan
15394. Fingerprints and Teethmarks
737VIII. A Real Poem
1540XVI. More Devices
738IX. A Shower
15411. Tabulated Clues
739X. Mona's Wedding
15422. Worn-out Devices
740XI. The City Studio
15433. The Use of Disguise
741XII. An Odd Dinner Party
15444. Other "Properties"
742XIII. Elise and Patty
1545XVII. False Devices
743XIV. Patty's Dance
15461. The "Trace" Fallacy
744XV. The Christmas Party
15472. The Destruction of Evidence
745XVI. A Stolen Poem
15483. False Hypotheses
746XVII. Patty's Decision
15494. Errors of Fact and of Inference
747XVIII. The House Sale
15505. The Use of Illustrative Plans
748XIX. Patty Runaway
15516. The Locked and Barred Room
749XX. Blossom Girl
1552XVIII. Murder in General
750I. Philip’s Chance
15531. Murder Considered in the Abstract
751II. Bumble Arrives
15542. Murder as a Fine Art
752III. Captain Bill
15553. The Murder Theme
753IV. The Boys in Khaki
15564. The Robbery Theme
754V. A Fire-Eater
15575. The Mysterious Disappearance
755VI. A Sleighride
1558XIX. Persons in the Story
756VII. A Queer Chaperon
15591. The Victim
757VIII. In the Tea-Room
15602. The Criminal
758IX. Letters
15613. Faulty Portrayal of the Criminal
759X. A Valentine
15624. The Secondary Detective
760XI. Patty in Tears
15635. The Suspects
761XII. Lena and Bill
15646. The Heroine and the Element of Romance
762XIII. An Important Document
15657. The Police
763XIV. Helen’s Adventure
15668. The Supernumeraries
764XV. A Desperate Situation
1567XX. The Handling of the Crime
765XVI. The Flag and the Girl Back Home
1568XXI. The Motive
766XVII. Patty and Bill
1569XXII. Evidence
767XVIII. Patty’s Wedding
15701. The Coroner
768I. Wistaria Porch
15712. The Inquest
769II. Guests Arrive
15723. The Witnesses
770III. Betty Gale
15734. Presentation of the Evidence
771IV. A New Relative
15745. Circumstantial Evidence
772V. That Awful Azalea
15756. Deductions from Evidence
773VI. Table Manners
15767. Deductions from Clues
774VII. Mysterious Callers
15778. Evidence by Applied Psychology
775VIII. Missing!
15789. Direct Observation
776IX. Vanity Fair
157910. Exactness of Detail
777X. Inquiries
158011. Theories of Evidence
778XI. The Sampler
1581XXIII. Structure
779XII. Azalea's Chance
15821. Length
780XIII. “Star of the West”
15832. The Short-Story and the Novel
781XIV. At the Picture Play
15843. Singleness of Plot in the Detective Story
782XV. Some Records
15854. The Question of Length
783XVI. Azalea's Story
15865. The Narrator in the Detective Story
784XVII. Philip's Request
15876. The Setting
785XVIII. Philip's Brownie
1588XXIV. Plots
786Marjorie Maynard Series
15891. The Plot is the Story
787I. Marjorie's Home
15902. Constructing the Plot
788II. The Trip to Haslemere
15913. Maintaining Suspense
789III. On the Roof
15924. Planning the Story
790IV. A Paper-Doll House
15935. The Question of Humor
791V. Some Interesting Letters
15946. Some Unique Devices
792VI. Boo!
1595XXV. Further Advices
793VII. A Boat-Ride
15961. The Use of Coincidences
794VIII. A Memory Book
15972. The Use of Melodrama
795IX. The Front Stairs
15983. Dullness
796X. A Long Day
15994. Unique Plots and Their Solubility
797XI. The Dunns
16005. Women as Writers of Detective Stories
798XII. The Bazaar
1601XXVI. Final Advices
799XIII. A Birthday
16021. General Qualities of the Detective Story
800XIV. “Breezy Inn”
16032. Correctness
801XV. The Broken Ladder
16043. Names
802XVI. Firecrackers
16054. Titles
803XVII. Pennyroyal
1606WHY WOMEN READ DETECTIVE STORIES