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Marion Harvey. The Mystery of the Hidden Room (Vintage Mysteries Series)
The Mystery of the Hidden Room (Vintage Mysteries Series)
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. THE NOTE
CHAPTER II. THE SHOT
CHAPTER III. THE POLICE
CHAPTER IV. THE INQUEST
CHAPTER V. THE SECRETARY
CHAPTER VI. CORROBORATIVE EVIDENCE
CHAPTER VII. THE LAWYER
CHAPTER VIII. LEE DARWIN
CHAPTER IX. THE VERDICT
CHAPTER X. JENKINS' ADVICE
CHAPTER XI. ARTHUR TRENTON
CHAPTER XII. AN EXPLANATION
CHAPTER XIII. THE SUICIDE
CHAPTER XIV. GRAYDON MCKELVIE
CHAPTER XV. THE INTERVIEW
CHAPTER XVI. THE EXHIBITS
CHAPTER XVII. THE LAMP
CHAPTER XVIII. THE SECRET ENTRANCE
CHAPTER XIX. THE LAWYER AGAIN
CHAPTER XX. DEDUCTIONS
CHAPTER XXI. THE STEWARD
CHAPTER XXII. ORTON'S ALIBI
CHAPTER XXIII. GRAMERCY PARK
CHAPTER XXIV. THE SIGNET RING
CHAPTER XXV. THE DECEPTION
CHAPTER XXVI. JAMES GILMORE
CHAPTER XXVII. THE STRONG BOX
CHAPTER XXVIII. GOLD AND BLUE
CHAPTER XXIX. THE REWARD
CHAPTER XXX. THE CURIO SHOP
CHAPTER XXXI. THE RESCUE
CHAPTER XXXII. LEE'S STORY
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE SECOND BULLET
CHAPTER XXXIV. THE WOMAN IN THE CASE
CHAPTER XXXV. A STRANGE ACCOUNT
CHAPTER XXXVI. THE TRAP
CHAPTER XXXVII. M'KELVIE'S TRIUMPH
CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE MOTIVE
CHAPTER XXXIX. CONCLUSION
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A moment I remained petrified, then with a bound I gained the study door, my one thought for Ruth. But on the threshold I stood rooted to the spot by the sight that met my eyes!
In the patch of light cast by a small lamp upon the study table, lying back in his chair with a sardonic grin on his face and an ever-widening stain upon his shirt front, was Philip Darwin, while beside him as if turned to stone, stood Ruth with a pistol in her hand!
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