PART I
CHAPTER I
A STRANGER
CHAPTER II
CHANGE
CHAPTER III
MICHAEL TAKES ‘A LUNAR’
CHAPTER IV
MERE CONVERSATION
CHAPTER V
SIDE-SLIPS
CHAPTER VI
SOAMES KEEPS HIS EYES OPEN
CHAPTER VII
SOUNDS IN THE NIGHT
CHAPTER VIII
ROUND AND ABOUT
CHAPTER IX
POULTRY AND CATS
CHAPTER X
FRANCIS WILMOT REVERSES
CHAPTER XI
SOAMES VISITS THE PRESS
CHAPTER XII
MICHAEL MUSES
CHAPTER XIII
INCEPTION OF THE CASE
CHAPTER XIV
FURTHER CONSIDERATION
PART II
MICHAEL MAKES HIS SPEECH
RESULTS
MARJORIE FERRAR AT HOME
FONS ET ORIGO
PROGRESS OF THE CASE
MICHAEL VISITS BETHNAL GREEN
CONTRASTS
COLLECTING EVIDENCE
VOLTE FACE
PHOTOGRAPHY
SHADOWS
DEEPENING
PART III
‘CIRCUSES’
“NOT GOING TO HAVE IT”
SOAMES DRIVES HOME
CATECHISM
THE DAY
IN THE BOX
‘FED UP’
FANTOCHES
ROUT AT MRS. MAGUSSIE’S
THE NEW LEAF
OVER THE WINDMILL
ENVOI