The Avenger

About this eBook

Author

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

Credits

Produced by E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg HTML version produced by Chuck Greif

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Mystery fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

9871

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9871

Release Date

February 1, 2006

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE AVENGER — CONTENTS — ILLUSTRATIONS — CHAPTER I A MYSTERIOUS VISITOR — CHAPTER II THE HORROR OF THE HANSOM — CHAPTER III DISCUSSING THE CRIME — CHAPTER IV UNDER A CLOUD — CHAPTER V ON THE TELEPHONE — CHAPTER VI ONE THOUSAND POUNDS' REWARD — CHAPTER VII THE COLONEL'S DAUGHTER — CHAPTER VIII THE BARONESS INTERVENES — CHAPTER IX A BOX AT THE ALHAMBRA — CHAPTER X OUTCAST — CHAPTER XI FALSE SENTIMENT — CHAPTER XII TIDINGS FROM THE CAPE — CHAPTER XIII SEARCHING THE CHAMBERS — CHAPTER XIV THE DEAD MAN'S BROTHER — CHAPTER XV THE LAWYER'S SUGGESTION — CHAPTER XVI A DINNER IN THE STRAND — CHAPTER XVII A CONFESSION OF LOVE — CHAPTER XVIII AN AMATEUR DETECTIVE — CHAPTER XIX DESPERATE WOOING — CHAPTER XX STABBED THROUGH THE HEART — CHAPTER XXI THE FLIGHT OF LOUISE — CHAPTER XXII THE CHÂTEAU OF ÉTARPE — CHAPTER XXIII A PASSIONATE PILGRIM — CHAPTER XXIV AN INVITATION TO DINNER — CHAPTER XXV THE MAN IN THE YELLOW BOOTS — CHAPTER XXVI MADAME DE MELBAIN — CHAPTER XXVII THE SPY — CHAPTER XXVIII THE SCENE IN THE AVENUE — CHAPTER XXIX A SUBSTANTIAL GHOST — CHAPTER XXX THE QUEEN OF MEXONIA — CHAPTER XXXI RETURNED FROM THE TOMB — CHAPTER XXXII AT THE HÔTEL SPLENDIDE — CHAPTER XXXIII A HAND IN THE GAME — CHAPTER XXXIV AN ILL-ASSORTED COUPLE — CHAPTER XXXV HIS WIFE — CHAPTER XXXVI THE MURDERED MAN'S EFFECTS — CHAPTER XXXVII THE WIDOW'S ULTIMATUM — CHAPTER XXXVIII INEFFECTUAL WOOING — CHAPTER XXXIX THE COLONEL'S MISSION — CHAPTER XL BLACKMAIL — CHAPTER XLI THE COLONEL SPEAKS — CHAPTER XLII LOVE REMAINS

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