A Lost Leader

About this eBook

Author

Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips), 1866-1946

Credits

E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Detective and mystery stories

Category

Text

eBook-No.

17063

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17063

Release Date

November 14, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.A Lost Leader
2. 2.By E. Phillips Oppenheim — Author of "A Maker of History," "Mysterious Mr. Sabin," "The Master Mummer," "Anna the Adventuress," Etc. — Illustrated by Fred Pegram
3. 3.CONTENTS — BOOK I — BOOK II — BOOK III — BOOK IV
4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS — A LOST LEADER
5. 5.CHAPTER I — RECONSTRUCTION
6. 6.CHAPTER II — THE WOMAN WITH AN ALIAS
7. 7.CHAPTER III — WANTED—A POLITICIAN
8. 8.CHAPTER IV — THE DUCHESS ASKS A QUESTION
9. 9.CHAPTER V — THE HESITATION OF MR. MANNERING
10. 10.CHAPTER VI — SACRIFICE
11. 11.CHAPTER VII — THE DUCHESS'S "AT HOME"
12. 12.CHAPTER VIII — THE MANNERING MYSTERY
13. 13.CHAPTER IX — THE PUMPING OF MRS. PHILLIMORE
14. 14.CHAPTER X — THE MAN WITH A MOTIVE
15. 15.CHAPTER XI — MANNERING'S ALTERNATIVE
16. 16.BOOK II
17. 17.CHAPTER I — BORROWDEAN MAKES A BARGAIN
18. 18.CHAPTER II — "CHERCHEZ LA FEMME"
19. 19.CHAPTER III — ONE OF THE "SUFFERERS"
20. 20.CHAPTER IV — DEBTS OF HONOUR
21. 21.CHAPTER V — LOVE versus POLITICS
22. 22.CHAPTER VI — THE CONSCIENCE OF A STATESMAN
23. 23.CHAPTER VII — A BLOW FOR BORROWDEAN
24. 24.CHAPTER VIII — A PAGE FROM THE PAST
25. 25.CHAPTER IX — THE FALTERING OF MANNERING
26. 26.CHAPTER X — THE END OF A DREAM
27. 27.CHAPTER XI — BORROWDEAN SHOWS HIS "HAND"
28. 28.CHAPTER XII — SIR LESLIE BORROWDEAN INCURS A HEAVY DEBT
29. 29.CHAPTER XIII — THE WOMAN AND—THE OTHER WOMAN
30. 30.BOOK III
31. 31.CHAPTER I — MATRIMONY AND AN AWKWARD MEETING
32. 32.CHAPTER II — THE SNUB FOR BORROWDEAN
33. 33.CHAPTER III — CLOUDS—AND A CALL TO ARMS
34. 34.CHAPTER IV — DISASTER
35. 35.CHAPTER V — THE JOURNALIST INTERVENES
36. 36.CHAPTER VI — TREACHERY AND A TELEGRAM
37. 37.CHAPTER VII — MR. MANNERING, M.P.
38. 38.CHAPTER VIII — PLAYING THE GAME
39. 39.CHAPTER IX — THE TRAGEDY OF A KEY
40. 40.CHAPTER X — BLANCHE FINDS A WAY OUT
41. 41.BOOK IV
42. 42.CHAPTER I — THE PERSISTENCY OF BORROWDEAN
43. 43.CHAPTER II — HESTER THINKS IT "A GREAT PITY"
44. 44.CHAPTER III — SUMMONED TO WINDSOR
45. 45.CHAPTER IV — CHECKMATE TO BORROWDEAN
46. 46.CHAPTER V — A BRAZEN PROCEEDING
47. 47.E. Phillips Oppenheim's Novels

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