The Mystery of the Peacock’s Eye

About this eBook

Author

Flynn, Brian, 1885-1958

Title

The mystery of the Peacock's Eye

Original Publication

London: John Hamilton Ltd., 1928.

Credits

Brian Raiter

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Bathurst, Anthony (Fictitious character) -- Fiction

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 75195

Release Date

January 24, 2025

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The Mystery of the Peacock’s Eye — Contents
2. 2.CHAPTER I. The Hunt Ball at Westhampton
3. 3.CHAPTER II. Mr. Bathurst Receives a Distinguished Visitor
4. 4.CHAPTER III. Chief-Inspector Bannister Gets a “Busman’s Holiday”
5. 5.CHAPTER IV. A Case of Identity
6. 6.CHAPTER V. John Martin’s Evidence
7. 7.CHAPTER VI. Mr. Bathurst Changes His Destination
8. 8.CHAPTER VII. Gentlemen and Players
9. 9.CHAPTER VIII. Daphne Draws Up the Blinds
10. 10.CHAPTER IX. Mr. Bathurst Looks at a Pair of Shoes—and a Luggage-Wagon
11. 11.CHAPTER X. A Room Is Ransacked at “Rest Harrow”
12. 12.CHAPTER XI. A Newspaper and a Second Suit-Case
13. 13.CHAPTER XII. Mr. Bathurst Listens to a Little Local Gossip
14. 14.CHAPTER XIII. Re-enter Mr. X
15. 15.CHAPTER XIV. The Peacock’s Eye
16. 16.CHAPTER XV. Alan Warburton Leads Trumps
17. 17.CHAPTER XVI. Of Which Mr. Bathurst Holds the Ace
18. 18.CHAPTER XVII. Bannister Strikes the Trail
19. 19.CHAPTER XVIII. That Leads Round the Mulberry-Bush
20. 20.CHAPTER XIX. Ronald Branston’s Story
21. 21.CHAPTER XX. “Findings—Keepings”
22. 22.CHAPTER XXI. The Lord Lieutenant Goes Back a Few Years
23. 23.CHAPTER XXII. Gallant Mr. Bathurst
24. 24.CHAPTER XXIII. Mr. Bathurst Forgets His Change
25. 25.CHAPTER XXIV. What Did Mr. Bathurst Whisper?
26. 26.CHAPTER XXV. Mr. Bathurst’s Patience Is Rewarded
27. 27.CHAPTER XXVI. Rendezvous
28. 28.CHAPTER XXVII. Sir Austin Kemble Removes His Hat — Transcriber’s Note

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