Guilty Bonds
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Le Queux William. Guilty Bonds
Chapter One. The Mystery of Bedford Place
Chapter Two. Sealed Lips
Chapter Three. What the World Said
Chapter Four “Startling revelations.”
Chapter Five. Suspicions
Chapter Six. Vera Seroff
Chapter Seven. A Secret Tie
Chapter Eight. Post-Haste across Europe
Chapter Nine. In the Izak Platz
Chapter Ten. The Spider’s Web
Chapter Eleven. The Cell below the River
Chapter Twelve. A Subterranean Drama
Chapter Thirteen. Graven on the Wall
Chapter Fourteen. En Route for the Mines
Chapter Fifteen. An Ominous Incident
Chapter Sixteen. Facing the Inevitable
Chapter Seventeen. The Terrace, Richmond
Chapter Eighteen. Under the Stars
Chapter Nineteen. False!
Chapter Twenty. A Mystery Still
Chapter Twenty One. Storms of Fate
Chapter Twenty Two. The Verge of a Discovery
Chapter Twenty Three. The Dead Woman’s Picture
Chapter Twenty Four. Doubts and Fears
Chapter Twenty Five. A Midnight Search
Chapter Twenty Six. Queer Straits
Chapter Twenty Seven. A Guiltless Crime
Chapter Twenty Eight. The Clique
Chapter Twenty Nine. Monsieur’s Opinion
Chapter Thirty. The Eleventh Hour
Chapter Thirty One. By whose Hand?
Chapter Thirty Two. Rays of Hope
Chapter Thirty Three. Vera’s Secret
Chapter Thirty Four. A Strange Disclosure
Chapter Thirty Five. The Vantage-Ground of Truth
Chapter Thirty Six. Conclusion
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With some difficulty I at last found my way back to the house, but all was quiet, and the passer-by would little dream of the terrible tragedy that had taken place within. I had no time for reflection, however, for I heard the well-known creaking footstep, and saw the flashing of a distant bull’s-eye, betokening the arrival of a policeman from the opposite direction.
Hastening to meet the constable, with excited gesture and confused accents, I told him of my horrible discovery. At first the man seemed inclined to disbelieve it, but seeing I was in earnest, accompanied me to the house, and peeped in at the window as directed.
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“Yes, sir,” they replied.
“Found anything?”
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