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E. Phillips Oppenheim. Michael's Evil Deeds
Michael's Evil Deeds
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. THE UNDISCOVERED MURDERER
MICHAEL
NORMAN GREYES
JANET SOALE
MICHAEL
NORMAN GREYES
CHAPTER II. THE KISS OF JUDAS
NORMAN GREYES TELLS THE WHOLE STORY
CHAPTER III. THE MENWOOD ROAD BANK ROBBERY
MICHAEL SAYERS
NORMAN GREYES
CHAPTER IV. THE HONOUR OF MONSIEUR LUTARDE
MICHAEL
NORMAN GREYES
CHAPTER V. THE THREE MALEFACTORS
JANET
NORMAN GREYES
CHAPTER VI. THE WINDS OF DEATH
NORMAN GREYES
JANET
NORMAN GREYES
CHAPTER VII. SEVEN BOXES OF GOLD
MICHAEL
NORMAN GREYES
CHAPTER VIII. THE UNFAMILIAR TRIANGLE
JANET
Faithfully,
NORMAN GREYES
CHAPTER IX. MICHAEL’S WEDDING GIFT
MICHAEL
JANET
MICHAEL
CHAPTER X. THE MYSTERY ADVERTISEMENT
MICHAEL TELLS THE WHOLE STORY
CHAPTER XI. THE GREAT ELUSION
NORMAN GREYES
MICHAEL
JANET
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E. Phillips Oppenheim
Published by Good Press, 2021
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“I went down the other path, and I made my way across the spongy turf to where he was standing. When I was so near that there was no chance of missing him, I shot him dead.”
I am a man to whom courage is second nature, and I have seen death trifled with, and have trifled with it myself, like the juggler with his ball, but I have never heard it spoken of with more indifference. Outside, the figures of the detective and his companion were still visible in the little wood. The body of the dead man was only a few yards away. I leaned forward and looked at the girl, striving to get past the almost cynical impenetrability of her speech.
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