
The Greatest Works of Anna Katharine Green
The Sword of Damocles, The Leavenworth Case, Room Number 3, Dark Hollow, Initials Only, Agatha Webb…By Anna Katharine GreenLength232h 7m
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In "The Greatest Works of Anna Katharine Green," readers are invited into the intricate and shadowy world of early detective fiction crafted by a pioneer of the genre. Green's narrative style is characterized by elaborate prose, engaging characterization, and meticulous plotting that foreshadowed later literary giants. This collection not only showcases her skill at intertwining suspense and mystery but also reflects the social themes of her time, particularly the role of women in 19th-century society. Each tale serves as both an exciting whodunit and a commentary on contemporary moral issues, demonstrating her deep understanding of human psychology and the complexities of crime. Anna Katharine Green, often hailed as the mother of American detective fiction, was born in 1846 and drew from her legal background to craft compelling narratives filled with clever deductions and intricate puzzles. Her early works set the groundwork for the genre, influencing subsequent authors including Agatha Christie and Arthur Conan Doyle. Green tackled themes of justice and morality, often placing strong female characters at the forefront, showcasing her progressive views for a woman of her time. This anthology is an essential read for enthusiasts of mystery literature and anyone interested in the development of the detective fiction genre. Green's works not only entertain but also provoke thought, making "The Greatest Works of Anna Katharine Green" a compelling and significant contribution to American literature.
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Table of contents
1I. A Discovery
385XVII. A Fresh Start
2II. Questions
386XVIII. In the Grass
3III. Amelia Discovers Herself
387XIX. In Tampa
4IV. Silas Van Burnam
388XX. “The Colonel’s Own”
5V. “This Is No One I Know.”
389XXI. The Heart of the Puzzle
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6VI. New Facts
390XXII. A Thread in Hand
7VII. Mr. Gryce Discovers Miss Amelia
391XXIII. Words in the Night
8VIII. The Misses Van Burnam
392XXIV. Tantalizing Tactics
9IX. Developments
393XXV. Who Will Tell the Man Inside There
10X. Important Evidence
394XXVI. Rudge
11XI. The Order Clerk
395I. Two Little Shoes
12XII. The Keys
396II. “A Fearsome Man”
13XIII. Howard Van Burnam
397III. A Charming Woman
14XIV. A Serious Admission
398IV. Chalk-Marks
15XV. A Reluctant Witness
399V. The Old House in Yonkers
16XVI. Cogitations
400VI. Doctor Pool
17XVII. Butterworth Versus Gryce
401VII. “Find the Child!”
18XVIII. The Little Pincushion
402VIII. “Philo! Philo! Philo!”
19XIX. A Decided Step Forward
403IX. The Bungalow
20XX. Miss Butterworth’s Theory
404X. Temptation
21XXI. A Shrewd Conjecture
405XI. The Secret of the Old Pavilion
22XXII. A Blank Card
406XII. Behind the Wall
23XXIII. Ruth Oliver
407XIII. “We Shall Have to Begin Again”
24XXIV. A House of Cards
408XIV. Espionage
25XXV. “The Rings! Where Are the Rings?”
409XV. A Phantasm
26XXVI. A Tilt With Mr. Gryce
410XVI. “An All-Conquering Beauty”
27XXVII. Found
411XVII. In the Green Boudoir
28XXVIII. Taken Aback
412XVIII. “You Look as If—as If—”
29XXIX. Amelia Becomes Peremptory
413XIX. Frenzy
30XXX. The Matter as Stated by Mr. Gryce
414XX. “What Do You Know?”
31XXXI. Some Fine Work
415XXI. Providence
32XXXII. Iconoclasm
416XXII. On the Second Terrace
33XXXIII. “Known, Known, All Known.”
417XXIII. A Coral Bead
34XXXIV. Exactly Half-Past Three
418XXIV. “Shall I Give Him My Word, Harry?”
35XXXV. A Ruse
419XXV. The Work of an Instant
36XXXVI. The Result
420XXVI. “He Will Never Forgive”
37XXXVII. “Two Weeks!”
421XXVII. The Final Struggle
38XXXVIII. A White Satin Gown
422I. A Bride of Five Hours
39XXXIX. The Watchful Eye
423II. The Lady in Number Three
40XL. As the Clock Struck
424III. “He Knows the Word”
41XLI. Secret History
425IV. Mr. Ransom Waits
42Preface
426V. In Corridor and in Room
43I. A Visit From Mr. Gryce
427VI. The Lawyer
44II. I Am Tempted
428VII. Rain
45III. I Succumb
429VIII. Elimination
46IV. A Ghostly Interior
430IX. Hunter’s Inn
47V. A Strange Household
431X. Two Doors
48VI. A Sombre Evening
432XI. Half-Past One in the Morning
49VII. The First Night
433XII. “Georgian!”
50VIII. On the Stairs
434XIII. Where the Mill Stream Runs Fiercest
51IX. A New Acquaintance
435XIV. A Detective’s Work
52X. Secret Instructions
436XV. Anitra
53XI. Men, Women, and Ghosts
437XVI. “Love!”
54XII. The Phantom Coach
438XVII. “I Don’t Hear”
55XIII. Gossip
439XVIII. God’s Forest, Then Man’s
56XIV. I Forget My Age, Or, Rather, Remember It
440XIX. In Mrs. Deo’s Room
57XV. Lucetta Fulfils My Expectation of Her
441XX. Between the Elderberry Bushes
58XVI. Loreen
442XXI. On the Cars
59XVII. The Flower Parlor
443XXII. A Suspicious Test
60XVIII. The Second Night
444XXIII. A Startling Decision
61XIX. A Knot of Crape
445XXIV. The Devil’s Cauldron
62XX. Questions
446XXV. Death Eddy
63XXI. Mother Jane
447XXVI. Hazen
64XXII. The Third Night
448XXVII. She Speaks
65XXIII. Room 3, Hotel Carter
449XXVIII. Fifteen Minutes
66XXIV. The Enigma of Numbers
450XXIX. “There Is One Way”
67XXV. Trifles, but Not Trifling
451XXX. Not Yet
68XXVI. A Point Gained
452I. The Woman With the Diamond
69XXVII. The Text Witnesseth
453II. The Gloves
70XXVIII. An Intrusion
454III. Anson Durand
71XXIX. In the Cellar
455IV. Explanations
72XXX. Investigation
456V. Superstition
73XXXI. Strategy
457VI. Suspense
74XXXII. Relief
458VII. Night and a Voice
75XXXIII. Lucetta
459VIII. Arrest
76XXXIV. Conditions
460IX. The Mouse Nibbles at the Net
77XXXV. The Dove
461X. I Astonish the Inspector
78XXXVI. An Hour of Startling Experiences
462XI. The Inspector Astonishes Me
79XXXVII. I Astonish Mr. Gryce and He Astonishes Me
463XII. Almost
80XXXVIII. A Few Words
464XIII. The Missing Recommendation
81XXXIX. Under a Crimson Sky
465XIV. Trapped
82XL. Explanations
466XV. Sears or Wellgood
83Epilogue
467XVI. Doubt
84I. Red Light
468XVII. Sweetwater in a New Role
85II. Mysteries
469XVIII. The Closed Door
86III. The Mute Servitor
470XIX. The Face
87IV. A New Experience for Mr. Gryce
471XX. Moonlight—and a Clue
88V. Five Small Spangles
472XXI. Grizel! Grizel!
89VI. Suggestions From an Old Friend
473XXII. Guilt
90VII. Amos’s Son
474XXIII. The Great Mogul
91VIII. In the Round of the Staircase
475I. A Spy’s Duty
92IX. High and Low
476II. Questions
93X. Bride Roses
477III. In the Gable Window
94XI. Misery
478IV. Lights—Sounds
95XII. Thomas Explains
479V. The Strange Neighbors Next Door
96XIII. Despair
480VI. At the Stair-Head
97XIV. Memoranda
481VII. A Moving Shadow
98I. The Secret of the Cadwaladers
482VIII. The Paragraph
99II. The Oath
483IX. Scraps
100III. Eva
484X. A Glimmer of the Truth
101IV. Felix
485XI. Bess
102V. Why the Iron Slide Remained Stationary
486XII. Searchings
103VI. Answered
487XIII. A Discovery
104I. “A Great Case”
488XIV. I Seek Help
105II. The Coroner’s Inquest
489XV. Hardly a Coincidence
106III. Facts and Deductions
490XVI. In the Library
107IV. A Clue
491XVII. The Two Weird Sisters
108V. Expert Testimony
492XVIII. The Morning News
109VI. Side-Lights
493XIX. The Cry From the Stairs
110VII. Mary Leavenworth
494XX. Explanation
111VIII. Circumstantial Evidence
495XXI. The Cipher
112IX. A Discovery
496XXII. Mercy
113X. Mr. Gryce Receives New Impetus
497XXIII. The Wife’s Tale
114XI. The Summons
498XXIV. The Sins of the Fathers
115XII. Eleanore
499XXV. The Finger on the Wall
116XIII. The Problem
500XXVI. “Bitter as the Grave”
117XIV. Mr. Gryce at Home
501XXVII. A Child’s Playthings
118XV. Ways Opening
502XXVIII. Restitution
119XVI. The Will of a Millionaire
503I. The Hesitating Step
120XVII. The Beginning of Great Surprises
504II. It Was She—She Indeed!
121XVIII. On the Stairs
505III. “Open!”
122XIX. In My Office
506IV. The Odd Candlestick
123XX. “Trueman! Trueman! Trueman!”
507V. A Scrap of Paper
124XXI. A Prejudice
508VI. Comments and Reflections
125XXII. Patch-Work
509VII. Clifton Accepts My Case
126XXIII. The Story of a Charming Woman
510VIII. A Chance! I Take It
127XXIV. A Report Followed by Smoke
511IX. “We Know of No Such Letter”
128XXV. Timothy Cook
512X. “I Can Help You”
129XXVI. Mr. Gryce Explains Himself
513XI. In the Coach House
130XXVII. Amy Belden
514XII. “Lila—Lila!”
131XXVIII. A Weird Experience
515XIII. “What We Want Is Here”
132XXIX. The Missing Witness
516XIV. The Motionless Figure
133XXX. Burned Paper
517XV. Helen Surprises Sweetwater
134XXXI. “Thereby Hangs a Tale.”
518XVI. 62 Cuthbert Road
135XXXII. Mrs. Belden’s Narrative
519XVII. “Must I Tell These Things?”
136XXXIII. Unexpected Testimony
520XVIII. On It Was Written—
137XXXIV. Mr. Gryce Resumes Control
521XIX. “It ‘S Not What You Will Find”
138XXXV. Fine Work
522XX. “He or You! There Is No Third”
139XXXVI. Gathered Threads
523XXI. Carmel Awakes
140XXXVII. Culmination
524XXII. “Break in the Glass!”
141XXXVIII. A Full Confession
525XXIII. At Ten Instead of Twelve
142XXXIX. The Outcome of a Great Crime
526XXIV. All This Stood
143I. A Novel Case
527XXV. “I Am Innocent”
144II. A Few Points
528XXVI. The Syllable of Doom
145III. The Contents of a Bureau Drawer
529XXVII. Expectancy
146IV. Thompson’s Story
530XXVIII. “Where Is My Brother?”
147V. A New York Belle
531XXIX. “I Remembered the Room”
148VI. A Bit of Calico
532XXX. “Choose”
149VII. The House at the Granby Cross Roads
533XXXI. “Were Her Hands Crossed Then?”
150VIII. A Word Overheard
534XXXII. And I Had Said Nothing!
151IX. A Few Golden Hairs
535XXXIII. The Arrow of Death
152X. The Secret of Mr. Blake’s Studio
536XXXIV. “Steady!”
153XI. Luttra
537XXXV. “As if It Were a Mecca”
154XII. A Woman’s Love
538XXXVI. The Surcharged Moment
155XIII. A Man’s Heart
539I. “Do You Know What Would Happen to Him?”
156XIV. Mrs. Daniels
540II. “Thousands in That Safe”
157XV. A Confab
541III. “How Does It Stand”
158XVI. The Mark of the Red Cross
542IV. “Stenographers Must Be Counted”
159XVII. The Capture
543V. “I’ve Business With Him”
160XVIII. Love and Duty
544VI. “If I Could Tell You His Story”
161XIX. Explanations
545VII. “I’m Sure That I Can Get Them for You”
162XX. The Bond That Unites
546VIII. “I Did as You Bid Me”
163I. The Mysterious Rendezvous
547IX. “‘The Safe Door Is Opened,’ I Cried”
164II. The Black Domino
548X. “I Have a Scheme”
165III. An Unexpected Calamity
549XI. “She Will Go In”
166IV. In the Library
550XII. “A Block of Steel”
167V. The Yellow Domino
551XIII. “I Am From Headquarters”
168I. A Startling Coincidence
552XIV. “You Do Not Answer”
169II. An Appeal to Heaven
553XV. “Now, if Fellows Will Stay Away”
170III. The Unfinished Letter
554XVI. “It Was Not Paper I Meant to Have”
171IV. Imogene
555XVII. “Now for My Part of the Bargain”
172V. Horace Byrd
556XVIII. “What Have You Done Among You”
173VI. The Skill of an Artist
557XIX. “So That Was Your Motive”
174VII. Miss Firman
558I. Poinsettias
175VIII. The Thick-Set Man
559II. “I Know the Man”
176IX. Close Calculations
560III. The Man
177X. The Final Test
561IV. Sweet Little Miss Clarke
178XI. Decision
562V. The Red Cloak
179XII. The Spider
563VI. Integrity
180XIII. The Fly
564VII. The Letters
181XIV. A Last Attempt
565VIII. Strange Doings for George
182XV. The End of a Tortuous Path
566IX. The Incident of the Partly Lifted Shade
183XVI. Storm
567X. A Difference of Opinion
184XVII. A Surprise
568XI. Alike in Essentials
185XVIII. A Brace of Detectives
569XII. Mr. Gryce Finds an Antidote for Old Age
186XIX. Mr. Ferris
570XIII. Time, Circumstance, and a Villain’s Heart
187XX. A Crisis
571XIV. A Concession
188XXI. Heart’s Martyrdom
572XV. That’s the Question
189XXII. Craik Mansell
573XVI. Opposed
190XXIII. Mr. Orcutt
574XVII. In Which a Book Plays a Leading Part
191XXIV. A True Bill
575XVIII. What Am I to Do Now
192XXV. Among Telescopes and Charts
576XIX. The Danger Moment
193XXVI. “He Shall Hear Me!”
577XX. Confusion
194XXVII. The Great Trial
578XXI. A Change
195XXVIII. The Chief Witness for the Prosecution
579XXII. O. B. Again
196XXIX. The Opening of the Defence
580XXIII. Doris
197XXX. Byrd Uses His Pencil Again
581XXIV. Suspense
198XXXI. The Chief Witness for the Defence
582XXV. The Oval Hut
199XXXII. Hickory
583XXVI. Sweetwater Returns
200XXXIII. A Late Discovery
584XXVII. The Image of Dread
201XXXIV. What Was Hid Behind Imogene’s Veil
585XXVIII. I Hope Never to See That Man
202XXXV. Pro and Con
586XXIX. Do You Know My Brother
203XXXVI. A Mistake Rectified
587XXX. Chaos
204XXXVII. Under the Great Tree
588XXXI. What Is He Making
205XXXVIII. Unexpected Words
589XXXII. Tell Me, Tell It All
206XXXIX. Mr. Gryce
590XXXIII. Alone
207XL. In the Prison
591XXXIV. The Hut Changes Its Name
208XLI. A Link Supplied
592XXXV. Silence—And a Knock
209XLII. Consultations
593XXXVI. The Man Within and the Man Without
210XLIII. Mrs. Firman
594XXXVII. His Great Hour
211XLIV. The Widow Clemmens
595XXXVIII. Night
212XLV. Mr. Gryce Says Good-Bye
596XXXIX. The Avenger
213I. The Alarm
597XL. Desolate
214II. A Fearful Question
598XLI. Five O’Clock in the Morning
215III. Ada
599XLII. At Six
216IV. The Pollards
600I. Where Is Bela?
217V. Doubts and Queries
601II. Was He Living?—Was He Dead?
218VI. Mrs. Pollard
602III. Bela the Redoubtable
219VII. Advances
603IV. “And Where Was I When All This Happened?”
220VIII. A Flower From the Pollard Conservatory
604V. “She Wore Purple”
221IX. An Unexpected Discovery
605VI. Across the Bridge
222X. Rhoda Colwell
606VII. With Her Veil Down
223XI. Under the Mill Floor
607VIII. With Her Veil Lifted
224XII. Dwight Pollard
608IX. Excerpts
225XIII. Guy Pollard
609X. The Shadow
226XIV. Correspondence
610XI. “I Will Think About It”
227XV. A Gossip
611XII. Sounds in the Night
228XVI. The Green Envelope
612XIII. A Bit of Steel
229XVII. David Barrows
613XIV. All Is Clear
230XVIII. A Last Request
614XV. The Picture
231XIX. A Fatal Delay
615XVI. “Don’t! Don’t!”
232XX. The Old Mill
616XVII. Unwelcome Truths
233XXI. The Vat
617XVIII. Reflections
234XXII. The Cypher
618XIX. Alanson Black
235XXIII. Too Late
619XX. What Had Made the Change?
236XXIV. Confronted
620XXI. In the Court Room
237XXV. The Final Blow
621XXII. Before the Gates
238XXVI. A Feline Touch
622XXIII. The Misfortunes of My House
239XXVII. Reparation
623XXIV. One Secret Less
240XXVIII. Two or One
624XXV. “What Do You Think of Him Now?”
241I. The Oak Parlor
625XXVI. The Telegram
242II. Burritt
626XXVII. He Must Be Found
243III. A Fearful Discovery
627XXVIII. The First Effort
244IV. Questions and Answers
628XXIX. “There Is but One Thing to Do”
245V. An Interim of Suspense
629XXX. Tempest Lodge
246VI. The Recluse
630XXXI. Escape
247VII. Two Women
631XXXII. The Vigil
248VIII. A Sudden Betrothal
632XXXIII. The Curtain Lifted
249IX. Marah
633XXXIV. Dark Hollow
250X. At the Foot of the Stairs
634I. “Let Some One Speak!”
251XI. Honora
635II. In Room B
252XII. Edwin Urquhart
636III. “I Have Something to Show You”
253XIII. Before the Wedding
637IV. A Strategic Move
254XIV. A Cassandra at the Gate
638V. Three Where Two Should Be
255XV. The Catastrophe
639VI. The Man in the Gallery
256XVI. A Dream Ended
640VII. “You Think That of Me!”
257XVII. Strange Guests
641VIII. On the Search
258XVIII. Mrs. Truax Talks
642IX. While the City Slept
259XIX. In the Halls at Midnight
643X. “And He Stood Here?”
260XX. The Stone in the Garden
644XI. Footsteps
261XXI. In the Oak Parlor
645XII. “Spare Nobody! I Say, Spare Nobody!”
262XXII. A Surprise for Honora
646XIII. “Write Me His Name”
263XXIII. In the Secret Chamber
647XIV. A Loop of Silk
264XXIV. The Marquis
648XV. News From France
265XXV. Mark Felt
649XVI. Friends
266XXVI. For the Last Time
650XVII. The Cuckoo-Clock
267XXVII. A Last Word
651XVIII. Mrs. Davis’ Strange Lodger
268I. A Woman’s Face
652XIX. Mr. Gryce and the Timid Child
269II. A Lawyer’s Adventure
653XX. Mr. Gryce and the Unwary Woman
270III. Continuation of a Lawyer’s Adventure
654XXI. Perplexed
271IV. Flint and Steel
655XXII. He Remembers
272V. Difficulties
656XXIII. Girls, Girls! Nothing but Girls!
273VI. Young Men’s Fancies
657XXIV. Flight
274VII. The Way Opens
658XXV. Terror
275VIII. A Search and Its Results
659XXVI. The Face in the Window
276IX. The Two Sisters
660XXVII. From Lips Long Silent
277X. Doris
661XXVIII. “Romantic! Too Romantic!”
278XI. Love
662XXIX. A Strong Man
279XII. How Much Did It Mean?
663XXX. The Creeping Shadow
280XIII. Fresh Doubts
664XXXI. Confronted
281XIV. In the Night Watches
665XXXII. “Why Is That Here?”
282XV. The Beginning Of Changes
666XXXIII. Again the Cuckoo-Clock
283XVI. A Strange Visitor
667XXXIV. The Bud—Then the Deadly Flower
284XVII. Two Conversations
668I. A Wanderer
285XVIII. Suspense
669II. A Discussion
286XIX. A Discovery
670III. A Mysterious Summons
287XX. The Devil’s Cauldron
671IV. Searchings
288XXI. In the Laboratory
672V. The Rubicon
289XXII. Steel Meets Steel
673VI. A Hand Clasp
290XXIII. A Growing Horror
674VII. Mrs. Sylvester
291XXIV. Father and Child
675VIII. Shadows of the Past
292XXV. Edgar and Frank
676IX. Paula
293XXVI. The White Powder
677X. The Barred Door
294XXVII. The Hand of Huckins
678XI. Miss Stuyvesant
295XXVIII. In Extremity
679XII. Miss Belinda Makes Conditions
296XXIX. In the Poplar Walk
680XIII. The End of My Lady’s Picture
297XXX. The Final Terror
681XIV. Miss Belinda Has a Question to Decide
298XXXI. An Eventful Quarter of an Hour
682XV. An Adventure—or Something More
299XXXII. The Spectre of the Laboratory
683XVI. The Sword of Damocles
300I. A Cry on the Hill
684XVII. Grave and Gay
301II. One Night’s Work
685XVIII. In the Night Watches
302III. The Empty Drawer
686XIX. A Day at the Bank
303IV. The Full Drawer
687XX. The Dregs in the Cup
304V. A Spot on the Lawn
688XXI. Departure
305VI. “Breakfast Is Served, Gentlemen!”
689XXII. Hopgood
306VII. “Marry Me”
690XXIII. The Poem
307VIII. “A Devil That Understands Men”
691XXIV. The Japha Mansion
308IX. A Grand Woman
692XXV. Jacqueline
309X. Detective Knapp Arrives
693XXVI. A Man’s Justice and a Woman’s Mercy
310XI. The Man With a Beard
694XXVII. The Lone Watcher
311XII. Wattles Comes
695XXVIII. Sunshine on the Hills
312XIII. Wattles Goes
696XXIX. Mist in the Valley
313XIV. A Final Temptation
697XXX. Miss Belinda Presents Mr. Sylvester With a Christmas Gift
314XV. The Zabels Visited
698XXXI. A Question
315XVI. Local Talent at Work
699XXXII. Full Tide
316XVII. The Slippers, the Flower, and What Sweetwater Made of Them
700XXXIII. Two Letters
317XVIII. Some Leading Questions
701XXXIV. Paula Makes Her Choice
318XIX. Poor Philemon
702XXXV. The Falling of the Sword
319XX. A Surprise for Mr. Sutherland
703XXXVI. Morning
320XXI. Sweetwater Reasons
704XXXVII. The Opinion of a Certain Noted Detective
321XXII. Sweetwater Acts
705XXXVIII. Blue-Beard’s Chamber
322XXIII. A Sinister Pair
706XXXIX. From A. To Z
323XXIV. In the Shadow Op the Mast
707XL. Half-Past Seven
324XXV. In Extremity
708XLI. The Work of an Hour
325XXVI. The Adventure of the Parcel
709XLII. Paula Relates a Story She Has Heard
326XXVII. The Adventure of the Scrap of Paper and the Three Words
710XLIII. Determination
327XXVIII. “Who Are You?”
711XLIV. In Mr. Stuyvesant’s Parlors
328XXIX. Home Again
712XLV. “The Hour of Six Is Sacred.”
329XXX. What Followed the Striking of the Clock
713XLVI. The Man Cummins
330XXXI. A Witness Lost
714The Old Stone House
331XXXII. Why Agatha Webb Will Never Be Forgotten in Sutherlandtown
715Chapter I
332XXXIII. Father and Son
716Chapter II
333XXXIV. “Not When They Are Young Girls”
717Chapter III
334I. The Child, and What She Led Me Into
718The Black Cross
335II. The Young Doctor and the Old
719A Mysterious Case
336III. What a Door Hid
720Shall He Wed Her?
337IV. “He Drank It Alone”
721Chapter I
338V. Hope
722Chapter II
339VI. A Happy Inspiration
723The Gray Madam
340VII. The Elderly Gentleman by the Newel-Post
724I. The Fascinating Unknown
341VIII. The Man Behind the Screen
725II. The Quaker-Like Girl, the Pale Girl, and the Man With a Bristling Mustache
342IX. The Clock That Had Run Down
726III. Madame
343X. The Pencil
727IV. Checkmate
344XI. Something to Think About
728V. Doctor Merriam
345XII. Gossip
729VI. The Box Again
346XIII. Indications
730Midnight in Beauchamp Row
347XIV. A Sudden Turn
731The Staircase at the Hearts Delight
348XV. The Missing Pocket
732I. I Commit an Indiscretion
349XVI. In the Parlour at Mrs. Penrhyn’s
733II. A Strange Wedding Breakfast
350XVII. The Monogram
734III. One Bead From a Necklace
351XVIII. The Phial
735IV. I Learn Hypocrisy
352XIX. I Make My First Move
736V. The Stolen Key
353XX. The Little House in New Jersey
737VI. While Others Danced
354XXI. Mille-Fleurs
738Chapter I
355XXII. A Disagreeable Hour With a Disagreeable Man
739Chapter II
356XXIII. In My Office
740Chapter III
357XXIV. An Old Catastrophe Is Recalled
741Chapter IV
358XXV. A Summons
742Chapter V
359XXVI. Ferry Lights
743The Ruby and the Caldron
360XXVII. Rain
744Chapter I
361XXVIII. By the Light of a Guttering Candle
745Chapter II
362XXIX. The Quiet Hour
746I. The Flask Which Held but a Drop
363XXX. An Unexpected Ally
747II. Beaton’s Dream
364XXXI. Sweetwater Has an Idea
748III. A Scream in the Night
365XXXII. With the Shade Down
749IV. What Sinclair Had to Tell Me
366XXXIII. In Which We Can Pardon Mr. Gryce His Unfortunate Illness
750V. Three O’Clock in the Morning
367XXXIV. “It Was the Shock!”
751VI. Dorothy Speaks
368XXXV. Roses
752VII. Constraint
369I. “The Moore House? Are You Speaking of the Moore House?”
753VIII. Gilbertine Speaks
370II. I Enter
754IX. In the Little Boudoir
371III. I Remain
755The Thief
372IV. Signed, Veronica
756I. An Open Door
373V. Master and Dog
757II. With My Ear to the Wainscoting
374VI. Gossip
758III. A Life Drama
375VII. Sly Work
759IV. The Final Shock
376VIII. Slyer Woes
760Problem I. The Golden Slipper
377IX. Jinny
761Problem II. The Second Bullet
378X. Francis Jeffrey
762Problem III. An Intangible Clue
379XI. Details
763Problem IV. The Grotto Spectre
380XII. Thrust and Parry
764Problem V. The Dreaming Lady
381XIII. Chiefly Thrust
765Problem VI. The House of Clocks
382XIV. “Tallman! Let Us Have Tallman!”
766Problem VII. The Doctor, His Wife, and the Clock
383XV. White Bow and Pink
767Problem VIII. Missing: Page Thirteen
384XVI. An Egotist of the First Water
768Problem IX. Violet’s Own