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Alice Muriel Williamson. The Career of Joan Carthew
The Career of Joan Carthew
Table of Contents
No. I.—THE OLD LADY IN THE VICTORIA
No. II.—THE STEAM-YACHT "TITANIA."
No. III.—THE TENANTS OF ROSENEATH PARK
No. IV.—THE WOMAN WHO KNEW
No. V.—THE COUP OF "THE PLANET."
No. VI.—KISMET AND A V.C
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Alice Muriel Williamson
Published by Good Press, 2020
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He had not seen Joan Carthew, and therefore had not reckoned on her strength and magnetism as forces powerful enough to fence with his influence.
Joan felt the difference in her patroness's manner, as a swallow feels the coming of a storm. She knew that there had been a visitor, and she guessed what had happened. She grew cold with the chill of presentiment, but gathered herself together for a fight to the death.
