
The hand of power
by Edgar Wallace
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About this eBook
- Author
- Edgar Wallace
- Original Publication
- New York: The Mystery League, Inc., 1930
- Credits
- an anonymous Project Gutenberg volunteer
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Detective and mystery stories
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 78508
- Release Date
- April 20, 2026
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE HAND OF POWER
- 2.[COPYRIGHT]
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.THE HAND OF POWER — CHAPTER I. THE MEN OF THE MOOR — CHAPTER II. DR. LAFFIN COMMANDS — CHAPTER III. PAWTER’S SERVICES — CHAPTER IV. CAPTAIN HARVEY HALE — CHAPTER V. BENSON — CHAPTER VI. BETTY CONSENTS — CHAPTER VII. AT THAMES HEAD — CHAPTER VIII. THE PROUD SONS — CHAPTER IX. NO-ARREST BULLOTT — CHAPTER X. THE DESK STORE — CHAPTER XI. MR. LAMBERT STONE — CHAPTER XII. THE MAN FROM NOWHERE — CHAPTER XIII. THE MESSAGE — CHAPTER XIV. THE LOCKED ROOM — CHAPTER XV. GETTING IN — CHAPTER XVI. THE NOVITIATES — CHAPTER XVII. BROTHER JOHN — CHAPTER XVIII. A SHOT IN THE STREET — CHAPTER XIX. THE MAN IN CHARGE — CHAPTER XX. THE INITIATION — CHAPTER XXI. JENNY HAMSHAW — CHAPTER XXII. DR. LAFFIN’S OFFER — CHAPTER XXIII. GONE! — CHAPTER XXIV. THE DREAM — CHAPTER XXV. BETTY DOES NOT REMEMBER — CHAPTER XXVI. A TALK WITH DR. LAFFIN — CHAPTER XXVII. RAGOUSA TALK — CHAPTER XXVIII. THE SEEN PRIOR — CHAPTER XXIX. A STRANGE OCCURRENCE — CHAPTER XXX. DOPE — CHAPTER XXXI. IN EPPING FOREST — CHAPTER XXXII. TOBY MARSH GOES TO A PARTY — CHAPTER XXXIII. THE LISTENER IN THE CHIMNEY — CHAPTER XXXIV. MR. PAWTER EXPLAINS — CHAPTER XXXV. THE PRIORY — CHAPTER XXXVI. THE GRAND PRIOR SHOWS HIS HAND — CHAPTER XXXVII. A TRIP TO DEVON — CHAPTER XXXVIII. A MAN AND A MAID — CHAPTER XXXIX. THE TEST — CHAPTER XL. THE WOMAN WITH THE JUG — CHAPTER XLI. FLORETTE COMPLAINS — CHAPTER XLII. AN ADDITIONAL PASSENGER — CHAPTER XLIII. ON BOARD THE “ESCORIAL” — CHAPTER XLIV. BETTY’S FEAR — CHAPTER XLV. “SIR JOHN AND LADY WILFORD” — CHAPTER XLVI. THE BLUE BOTTLE — CHAPTER XLVII. AN ATTACK IN THE NIGHT — CHAPTER XLVIII. A RADIO FROM NEW YORK — CHAPTER XLIX. BULLOTT EXPLAINS — CHAPTER L. THE EVENING OF THE BALL — CHAPTER LI. THE CONTROL — CHAPTER LII. CHANGED CONDITIONS — CHAPTER LIII. BILL HAS A PLAN — CHAPTER LIV. IN THE WIRELESS HOUSE — CHAPTER LV. THE “THOMAS INLAND” — CHAPTER LVI. HARVEY HALE AND LAFFIN — CHAPTER LVII. WARSHIPS — CHAPTER LVIII. TOWARD THE FOG — CHAPTER LIX. THE SIREN — CHAPTER LX. THE MAN IN CONTROL — CHAPTER LXI. BULLOTT MAKES AN ARREST — CHAPTER LXII. BULLOTT’S STORY
- 5.ENDNOTES
- 6.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES
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