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Frank L. Packard. Doors of the Night
Doors of the Night
Table of Contents
I—ACROSS THE THRESHOLD
II—THE CRIME
III—INTO THE UNDERWORLD
IV—ALIAS THE RAT
V—THE SECOND-HAND DEALER
VI—A MIDNIGHT VISITOR
VII—WHISPERING SHADOWS
VIII—A LEASH IS SLIPPED
IX—BEHIND THE DOOR
X—THE PIECES OF A PUZZLE
XI—THE BACK ROOM AT JERRY’S
XII—A CLUE
XIII—THE CIPHER MESSAGE
XIV—THE ROBBERY
XV—THE ALIBI
XVI—TWENTY-FOUR HOURS LATER
XVII—THE MAN WITH THE CRUTCH
XVIII—MIRRORED YEARS
XIX—A HOLE IN THE WALL
XX—THE CAT’S-PAW
XXI—WITHOUT MERCY
XXII—THE FIGHT
XXIII—THE RENDEZVOUS
XXIV—AGAINST TIME
XXV—THE OLD WAREHOUSE
XXVI—THE LAST PORTAL
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Frank L. Packard
Published by Good Press, 2021
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David Ellsworth returned, and halted before Billy Kane’s chair.
“No, I am not in my second childhood, Billy,” he said quietly. “That letter was certainly not written without a purpose; and yet from every angle that I have been able to view it, except one, it would have been exactly that—without purpose. I believe it is the first step in a carefully laid plan that will divert, or fix, suspicion upon you.”
