The Layton Court Mystery

About this eBook

Author

Berkeley, Anthony, 1893-1971

Title

The Layton Court mystery

Original Publication

London: Langtail Press, 1925, reprint 2010.

Credits

Brian Raiter

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Sheringham, Roger (Fictitious character) -- Fiction

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 72883

Release Date

February 6, 2024

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The Layton Court Mystery — Contents
2. 2.CHAPTER I. Eight o’Clock in the Morning
3. 3.CHAPTER II. An Interrupted Breakfast
4. 4.CHAPTER III. Mr. Sheringham is Puzzled
5. 5.CHAPTER IV. Major Jefferson is Reluctant
6. 6.CHAPTER V. Mr. Sheringham Asks a Question
7. 7.CHAPTER VI. Four People Behave Remarkably
8. 8.CHAPTER VII. The Vase That Wasn’t
9. 9.CHAPTER VIII. Mr. Sheringham Becomes Startling
10. 10.CHAPTER IX. Mr. Sheringham Sees Visions
11. 11.CHAPTER X. Mrs. Plant is Apprehensive
12. 12.CHAPTER XI. Lady Stanworth Exchanges Glances
13. 13.CHAPTER XII. Hidden Chambers and What-Nots
14. 14.CHAPTER XIII. Mr. Sheringham Investigates a Footprint
15. 15.CHAPTER XIV. Dirty Work at the Ash Pit
16. 16.CHAPTER XV. Mr. Sheringham Amuses an Ancient Rustic
17. 17.CHAPTER XVI. Mr. Sheringham Lectures on Neo-Platonism
18. 18.CHAPTER XVII. Mr. Grierson Becomes Heated
19. 19.CHAPTER XVIII. What the Settee Had to Tell
20. 20.CHAPTER XIX. Mr. Sheringham Loses and Wins the Same Bet
21. 21.CHAPTER XX. Mrs. Plant Proves Disappointing
22. 22.CHAPTER XXI. Mr. Sheringham is Dramatic
23. 23.CHAPTER XXII. Mr. Sheringham Solves the Mystery
24. 24.CHAPTER XXIII. Mrs. Plant Talks
25. 25.CHAPTER XXIV. Mr. Sheringham is Disconcerted
26. 26.CHAPTER XXV. The Mystery Finally Refuses to Accept Mr. Sheringham’s Solution
27. 27.CHAPTER XXVI. Mr. Grierson Tries His Hand
28. 28.CHAPTER XXVII. Mr. Sheringham Hits the Mark
29. 29.CHAPTER XXVIII. What Really Did Happen — Transcriber’s Notes

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