Traced and Tracked; Or, Memoirs of a City Detective

About this eBook

Author

M'Govan, James, 1845-1919

Credits

Produced by Melissa McDaniel, RichardW, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

PR: Language and Literatures: English literature

Subject

Edinburgh (Scotland) -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

58711

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58711

Release Date

January 17, 2019

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Traced and Tracked or Memoirs of a City Detective. by James McGovan
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.A PEDESTRIAN’S PLOT.
5. 5.BILLY’S BITE.
6. 6.THE MURDERED TAILOR’S WATCH. (A C URIOSITY IN C IRCUMSTANTIAL E VIDENCE. )
7. 7.THE STREET PORTER’S SON.
8. 8.A BIT OF TOBACCO PIPE.
9. 9.THE BROKEN CAIRNGORM.
10. 10.THE ROMANCE OF A REAL CREMONA.
11. 11.THE SPIDER AND THE SPIDER-KILLER.
12. 12.THE SPOILT PHOTOGRAPH.
13. 13.THE STOLEN DOWRY.
14. 14.M c SWEENY AND THE MAGIC JEWELS.
15. 15.BENJIE BLUNT’S CLEVER ALIBI.
16. 16.JIM HUTSON’S KNIFE.
17. 17.THE HERRING SCALES.
18. 18.ONE LESS TO EAT.
19. 19.THE CAPTAIN’S CHRONOMETER.
20. 20.THE TORN TARTAN SHAWL.
21. 21.A LIFT ON THE ROAD.
22. 22.THE ORGAN-GRINDER’S MONEY-BAG.
23. 23.THE BERWICK BURR.
24. 24.THE WRONG UMBRELLA.
25. 25.A WHITE SAVAGE.
26. 26.THE BROKEN MISSIONARY.
27. 27.A MURDERER’S MISTAKE.
28. 28.A HOUSE-BREAKER’S WIFE.
29. 29.M c SWEENY AND THE CHIMNEY-SWEEP.
30. 30.THE FAMILY BIBLE.
31. 31.CONSCIENCE MONEY.
32. 32.A WOLF IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING.

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