6VI. Side-Lights
206XXII. A Blank Card
7VII. Mary Leavenworth
207XXIII. Ruth Oliver
8VIII. Circumstantial Evidence
208XXIV. A House of Cards
9IX. A Discovery
209XXV. “The Rings! Where Are the Rings?”
10X. Mr. Gryce Receives New Impetus
210XXVI. A Tilt With Mr. Gryce
11XI. The Summons
211XXVII. Found
12XII. Eleanore
212XXVIII. Taken Aback
13XIII. The Problem
213XXIX. Amelia Becomes Peremptory
14XIV. Mr. Gryce at Home
214XXX. The Matter as Stated by Mr. Gryce
15XV. Ways Opening
215XXXI. Some Fine Work
16XVI. The Will of a Millionaire
216XXXII. Iconoclasm
17XVII. The Beginning of Great Surprises
217XXXIII. “Known, Known, All Known.”
18XVIII. On the Stairs
218XXXIV. Exactly Half-Past Three
19XIX. In My Office
219XXXV. A Ruse
20XX. “Trueman! Trueman! Trueman!”
220XXXVI. The Result
21XXI. A Prejudice
221XXXVII. “Two Weeks!”
22XXII. Patch-Work
222XXXVIII. A White Satin Gown
23XXIII. The Story of a Charming Woman
223XXXIX. The Watchful Eye
24XXIV. A Report Followed by Smoke
224XL. As the Clock Struck
25XXV. Timothy Cook
225XLI. Secret History
26XXVI. Mr. Gryce Explains Himself
226Preface
27XXVII. Amy Belden
227I. A Visit From Mr. Gryce
28XXVIII. A Weird Experience
228II. I Am Tempted
29XXIX. The Missing Witness
229III. I Succumb
30XXX. Burned Paper
230IV. A Ghostly Interior
31XXXI. “Thereby Hangs a Tale.”
231V. A Strange Household
32XXXII. Mrs. Belden’s Narrative
232VI. A Sombre Evening
33XXXIII. Unexpected Testimony
233VII. The First Night
34XXXIV. Mr. Gryce Resumes Control
234VIII. On the Stairs
35XXXV. Fine Work
235IX. A New Acquaintance
36XXXVI. Gathered Threads
236X. Secret Instructions
37XXXVII. Culmination
237XI. Men, Women, and Ghosts
38XXXVIII. A Full Confession
238XII. The Phantom Coach
39XXXIX. The Outcome of a Great Crime
239XIII. Gossip
40I. A Novel Case
240XIV. I Forget My Age, Or, Rather, Remember It
41II. A Few Points
241XV. Lucetta Fulfils My Expectation of Her
42III. The Contents of a Bureau Drawer
242XVI. Loreen
43IV. Thompson’s Story
243XVII. The Flower Parlor
44V. A New York Belle
244XVIII. The Second Night
45VI. A Bit of Calico
245XIX. A Knot of Crape
46VII. The House at the Granby Cross Roads
246XX. Questions
47VIII. A Word Overheard
247XXI. Mother Jane
48IX. A Few Golden Hairs
248XXII. The Third Night
49X. The Secret of Mr. Blake’s Studio
249XXIII. Room 3, Hotel Carter
50XI. Luttra
250XXIV. The Enigma of Numbers
51XII. A Woman’s Love
251XXV. Trifles, but Not Trifling
52XIII. A Man’s Heart
252XXVI. A Point Gained
53XIV. Mrs. Daniels
253XXVII. The Text Witnesseth
54XV. A Confab
254XXVIII. An Intrusion
55XVI. The Mark of the Red Cross
255XXIX. In the Cellar
56XVII. The Capture
256XXX. Investigation
57XVIII. Love and Duty
257XXXI. Strategy
58XIX. Explanations
258XXXII. Relief
59XX. The Bond That Unites
259XXXIII. Lucetta
60I. “Let Some One Speak!”
260XXXIV. Conditions
61II. In Room B
261XXXV. The Dove
62III. “I Have Something to Show You”
262XXXVI. An Hour of Startling Experiences
63IV. A Strategic Move
263XXXVII. I Astonish Mr. Gryce and He Astonishes Me
64V. Three Where Two Should Be
264XXXVIII. A Few Words
65VI. The Man in the Gallery
265XXXIX. Under a Crimson Sky
66VII. “You Think That of Me!”
266XL. Explanations
67VIII. On the Search
267Epilogue
68IX. While the City Slept
268I. Red Light
69X. “And He Stood Here?”
269II. Mysteries
70XI. Footsteps
270III. The Mute Servitor
71XII. “Spare Nobody! I Say, Spare Nobody!”
271IV. A New Experience for Mr. Gryce
72XIII. “Write Me His Name”
272V. Five Small Spangles
73XIV. A Loop of Silk
273VI. Suggestions From an Old Friend
74XV. News From France
274VII. Amos’s Son
75XVI. Friends
275VIII. In the Round of the Staircase
76XVII. The Cuckoo-Clock
276IX. High and Low
77XVIII. Mrs. Davis’ Strange Lodger
277X. Bride Roses
78XIX. Mr. Gryce and the Timid Child
278XI. Misery
79XX. Mr. Gryce and the Unwary Woman
279XII. Thomas Explains
80XXI. Perplexed
280XIII. Despair
81XXII. He Remembers
281XIV. Memoranda
82XXIII. Girls, Girls! Nothing but Girls!
282I. The Secret of the Cadwaladers
83XXIV. Flight
283II. The Oath
84XXV. Terror
284III. Eva
85XXVI. The Face in the Window
285IV. Felix
86XXVII. From Lips Long Silent
286V. Why the Iron Slide Remained Stationary
87XXVIII. “Romantic! Too Romantic!”
287VI. Answered
88XXIX. A Strong Man
288I. The Child, and What She Led Me Into
89XXX. The Creeping Shadow
289II. The Young Doctor and the Old
90XXXI. Confronted
290III. What a Door Hid
91XXXII. “Why Is That Here?”
291IV. “He Drank It Alone”
92XXXIII. Again the Cuckoo-Clock
292V. Hope
93XXXIV. The Bud—Then the Deadly Flower
293VI. A Happy Inspiration
94I. A Wanderer
294VII. The Elderly Gentleman by the Newel-Post
95II. A Discussion
295VIII. The Man Behind the Screen
96III. A Mysterious Summons
296IX. The Clock That Had Run Down
97IV. Searchings
297X. The Pencil
98V. The Rubicon
298XI. Something to Think About
99VI. A Hand Clasp
299XII. Gossip
100VII. Mrs. Sylvester
300XIII. Indications
101VIII. Shadows of the Past
301XIV. A Sudden Turn
102IX. Paula
302XV. The Missing Pocket
103X. The Barred Door
303XVI. In the Parlour at Mrs. Penrhyn’s
104XI. Miss Stuyvesant
304XVII. The Monogram
105XII. Miss Belinda Makes Conditions
305XVIII. The Phial
106XIII. The End of My Lady’s Picture
306XIX. I Make My First Move
107XIV. Miss Belinda Has a Question to Decide
307XX. The Little House in New Jersey
108XV. An Adventure—or Something More
308XXI. Mille-Fleurs
109XVI. The Sword of Damocles
309XXII. A Disagreeable Hour With a Disagreeable Man
110XVII. Grave and Gay
310XXIII. In My Office
111XVIII. In the Night Watches
311XXIV. An Old Catastrophe Is Recalled
112XIX. A Day at the Bank
312XXV. A Summons
113XX. The Dregs in the Cup
313XXVI. Ferry Lights
114XXI. Departure
314XXVII. Rain
115XXII. Hopgood
315XXVIII. By the Light of a Guttering Candle
116XXIII. The Poem
316XXIX. The Quiet Hour
117XXIV. The Japha Mansion
317XXX. An Unexpected Ally
118XXV. Jacqueline
318XXXI. Sweetwater Has an Idea
119XXVI. A Man’s Justice and a Woman’s Mercy
319XXXII. With the Shade Down
120XXVII. The Lone Watcher
320XXXIII. In Which We Can Pardon Mr. Gryce His Unfortunate Illness
121XXVIII. Sunshine on the Hills
321XXXIV. “It Was the Shock!”
122XXIX. Mist in the Valley
322I. The Hesitating Step
123XXX. Miss Belinda Presents Mr. Sylvester With a Christmas Gift
323II. It Was She—She Indeed!
124XXXI. A Question
324III. “Open!”
125XXXII. Full Tide
325IV. The Odd Candlestick
126XXXIII. Two Letters
326V. A Scrap of Paper
127XXXIV. Paula Makes Her Choice
327VI. Comments and Reflections
128XXXV. The Falling of the Sword
328VII. Clifton Accepts My Case
129XXXVI. Morning
329VIII. A Chance! I Take It
130XXXVII. The Opinion of a Certain Noted Detective
330IX. “We Know of No Such Letter”
131XXXVIII. Blue-Beard’s Chamber
331X. “I Can Help You”
132XXXIX. From A. To Z
332XI. In the Coach House
133XL. Half-Past Seven
333XII. “Lila—Lila!”
134XLI. The Work of an Hour
334XIII. “What We Want Is Here”
135XLII. Paula Relates a Story She Has Heard
335XIV. The Motionless Figure
136XLIII. Determination
336XV. Helen Surprises Sweetwater
137XLIV. In Mr. Stuyvesant’s Parlors
337XVI. 62 Cuthbert Road
138XLV. “The Hour of Six Is Sacred.”
338XVII. “Must I Tell These Things?”
139XLVI. The Man Cummins
339XVIII. On It Was Written—
140I. A Startling Coincidence
340XIX. “It ‘S Not What You Will Find”
141II. An Appeal to Heaven
341XX. “He or You! There Is No Third”
142III. The Unfinished Letter
342XXI. Carmel Awakes
143IV. Imogene
343XXII. “Break in the Glass!”
144V. Horace Byrd
344XXIII. At Ten Instead of Twelve
145VI. The Skill of an Artist
345XXIV. All This Stood
146VII. Miss Firman
346XXV. “I Am Innocent”
147VIII. The Thick-Set Man
347XXVI. The Syllable of Doom
148IX. Close Calculations
348XXVII. Expectancy
149X. The Final Test
349XXVIII. “Where Is My Brother?”
150XI. Decision
350XXIX. “I Remembered the Room”
151XII. The Spider
351XXX. “Choose”
152XIII. The Fly
352XXXI. “Were Her Hands Crossed Then?”
153XIV. A Last Attempt
353XXXII. And I Had Said Nothing!
154XV. The End of a Tortuous Path
354XXXIII. The Arrow of Death
155XVI. Storm
355XXXIV. “Steady!”
156XVII. A Surprise
356XXXV. “As if It Were a Mecca”
157XVIII. A Brace of Detectives
357XXXVI. The Surcharged Moment
158XIX. Mr. Ferris
358I. Poinsettias
159XX. A Crisis
359II. “I Know the Man”
160XXI. Heart’s Martyrdom
360III. The Man
161XXII. Craik Mansell
361IV. Sweet Little Miss Clarke
162XXIII. Mr. Orcutt
362V. The Red Cloak
163XXIV. A True Bill
363VI. Integrity
164XXV. Among Telescopes and Charts
364VII. The Letters
165XXVI. “He Shall Hear Me!”
365VIII. Strange Doings for George
166XXVII. The Great Trial
366IX. The Incident of the Partly Lifted Shade
167XXVIII. The Chief Witness for the Prosecution
367X. A Difference of Opinion
168XXIX. The Opening of the Defence
368XI. Alike in Essentials
169XXX. Byrd Uses His Pencil Again
369XII. Mr. Gryce Finds an Antidote for Old Age
170XXXI. The Chief Witness for the Defence
370XIII. Time, Circumstance, and a Villain’s Heart
171XXXII. Hickory
371XIV. A Concession
172XXXIII. A Late Discovery
372XV. That’s the Question
173XXXIV. What Was Hid Behind Imogene’s Veil
373XVI. Opposed
174XXXV. Pro and Con
374XVII. In Which a Book Plays a Leading Part
175XXXVI. A Mistake Rectified
375XVIII. What Am I to Do Now
176XXXVII. Under the Great Tree
376XIX. The Danger Moment
177XXXVIII. Unexpected Words
377XX. Confusion
178XXXIX. Mr. Gryce
378XXI. A Change
179XL. In the Prison
379XXII. O. B. Again
180XLI. A Link Supplied
380XXIII. Doris
181XLII. Consultations
381XXIV. Suspense
182XLIII. Mrs. Firman
382XXV. The Oval Hut
183XLIV. The Widow Clemmens
383XXVI. Sweetwater Returns
184XLV. Mr. Gryce Says Good-Bye
384XXVII. The Image of Dread
185I. A Discovery
385XXVIII. I Hope Never to See That Man
186II. Questions
386XXIX. Do You Know My Brother
187III. Amelia Discovers Herself
387XXX. Chaos
188IV. Silas Van Burnam
388XXXI. What Is He Making
189V. “This Is No One I Know.”
389XXXII. Tell Me, Tell It All
190VI. New Facts
390XXXIII. Alone
191VII. Mr. Gryce Discovers Miss Amelia
391XXXIV. The Hut Changes Its Name
192VIII. The Misses Van Burnam
392XXXV. Silence—And a Knock
193IX. Developments
393XXXVI. The Man Within and the Man Without
194X. Important Evidence
394XXXVII. His Great Hour
195XI. The Order Clerk
395XXXVIII. Night
196XII. The Keys
396XXXIX. The Avenger
197XIII. Howard Van Burnam
397XL. Desolate
198XIV. A Serious Admission
398XLI. Five O’Clock in the Morning
199XV. A Reluctant Witness
399XLII. At Six
200XVI. Cogitations
