The Woman from the East

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Edgar Wallace. The Woman from the East

The Woman from the East

Table of Contents

PROLOGUE. THE MATCH MAKER

CHAPTER ONE. THE PARTNERS

CHAPTER TWO. THE RANEE

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CHAPTER THREE. TO DISSOLVE A PARTNERSHIP

CHAPTER FOUR. THE HAND AT THE WINDOW

CHAPTER FIVE. MARTIN GOES AWAY

II. — THE CHOPHAM AFFAIR

First published as "A Christmas Present for His Wife," The Strand, December 1930

III. — THE HOPPER

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IV. — THE LOVE OF DEVIL HAMPTON

V. — THE SILVER CHARM

First published in The Story Teller (Cassells), June 1910

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VI. — UNCLE FARAWAY

First published in Story Teller (Cassells), July 1913

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VII. — THE MAN OF THE NIGHT

First published as "The Stranger of the Night" in The Weekly Tale Teller, October 15, 1910

VIII. — PATRIOTS

A re-write, with different names, of the Carfew story published under the. same title in The Windsor Magazine, Jun-Nov 1913 (see The Admirable Carfew)

ROUND I

ROUND II

ROUND III

KNOCK-OUT

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IX. — THE FUTURE LADY SHELHOLME

Place of first publication not ascertained. Printed in The World's New, Sydney, Australia, 25 Sep 1915

X. — THE XMAS GIFT

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XI. — THE MAN WHOM NOBODY LOVED

Published in Maclean's, 1 October 1922

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XII. — THE STRANGENESS OF JOAB LASHMERE

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XIII. — JIMMY AND THE DOUGHNUTS

First published in The Novel Magazine, June 23, 1928

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XIV. — CONTROL NO. 2

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THE END

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Edgar Wallace

Published by Good Press, 2021

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"What was dreadful?" asked Miss Drew puffing out a cloud of smoke and following its flight ceilingward.

"She was an English girl," said Dora, "and was trapped into a marriage with an Indian."

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