Whispering Lodge
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Alan Sullivan. Whispering Lodge
Whispering Lodge
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. HOMECOMING
CHAPTER II. THE TENANT OF THE LODGE
CHAPTER III. COUNTRY LIFE
CHAPTER IV. WHISPERS FROM THE LODGE
CHAPTER V. OLGA COMES OUT OF THE SHADOW
CHAPTER VI. DANELLO AT HOME
CHAPTER VII. IN THE AVENUE
CHAPTER VIII. COMPLICATIONS
CHAPTER IX. THE ROSES OF DANELLO
CHAPTER X. THE EXPLORATIONS OF LADY NETLEY
CHAPTER XI. TONIA IN ACTION
CHAPTER XII. CHECK
CHAPTER XIII. NEWS OF CONSTANTINE
CHAPTER XIV. DANELLO AT THE DENE
CHAPTER XV. THE COMING OF CONSTANTINE
CHAPTER XVI. CONSPIRACY
CHAPTER XVII. WHAT CAME BY NIGHT
CHAPTER XVIII. CONSTANTINE AGAIN
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Alan Sullivan
Published by Good Press, 2021
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He was the surviving elder son of his branch, and his dead ancestors seemed to throng these panelled halls, saluting him with ghostly hands as the one who would take up their task and live for it—as they had. He had, in a way, just come from another world, but in bone and blood and everything memorial he was one with them. He had made his fortune across the sea, but The Dene claimed this, as it claimed himself.
He wondered a little if, really, it was on account of what his wife said when the news reached them in Canada that he had come. That hour would always be vivid—on the bungalow veranda—the speeding mail launch furrowing the lake—the thick letter on stiff paper—the talk with his wife that followed—then her confession that she had always longed to live in England.
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