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Joseph Smith Fletcher. The Middle Temple Murder
The Middle Temple Murder
Table of Contents
THE SCRAP OF GREY PAPER
HIS FIRST BRIEF
THE CLUE OF THE CAP
THE ANGLO-ORIENT HOTEL
SPARGO WISHES TO SPECIALIZE
WITNESS TO A MEETING
MR. AYLMORE
THE MAN FROM THE SAFE DEPOSIT
THE DEALER IN RARE STAMPS
THE LEATHER BOX
MR. AYLMORE IS QUESTIONED
THE NEW WITNESS
UNDER SUSPICION
THE SILVER TICKET
MARKET MILCASTER
THE "YELLOW DRAGON"
MR. QUARTERPAGE HARKS BACK
AN OLD NEWSPAPER
THE CHAMBERLAYNE STORY
MAITLAND alias MARBURY
ARRESTED
THE BLANK PAST
MISS BAYLIS
MOTHER GUTCH
REVELATIONS
STILL SILENT
MR. ELPHICK'S CHAMBERS
OF PROVED IDENTITY
THE CLOSED DOORS
REVELATION
THE PENITENT WINDOW-CLEANER
THE CONTENTS OF THE COFFIN
FORESTALLED
THE WHIP HAND
MYERST EXPLAINS
THE FINAL TELEGRAM
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Joseph Smith Fletcher
Published by Good Press, 2020
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"All right, " he said. "I'll go along with you."
And re-lighting his pipe he followed the little cortège through the streets, still deserted and quiet, and as he walked behind he reflected on the unobtrusive fashion in which murder could stalk about. Here was the work of murder, no doubt, and it was being quietly carried along a principal London thoroughfare, without fuss or noise, by officials to whom the dealing with it was all a matter of routine. Surely——