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Louis Tracy. The King of Diamonds: A Tale of Mystery and Adventure
The King of Diamonds: A Tale of Mystery and Adventure
Table of Contents
THE KING OF DIAMONDS
CHAPTER I
No. 3, Johnson's Mews
CHAPTER II
On the Edge of the Precipice
CHAPTER III
What the Meteor Contained
CHAPTER IV
Isaacstein
CHAPTER V
Perplexing a Magistrate
CHAPTER VI
A Game of Hazard
CHAPTER VII
A Business Transaction
CHAPTER VIII
The Transition
CHAPTER IX
A Decisive Battle
CHAPTER X
A Step Higher
CHAPTER XI
In Clover
CHAPTER XII
The Close of One Epoch
CHAPTER XIII
After Long Years
CHAPTER XIV
An Adventure
CHAPTER XV
A Face From the Past
CHAPTER XVI
The Master Fiend
CHAPTER XVII
The Inmates of the Grange House
CHAPTER XVIII
"Revenge is Mine; I Will Repay."
CHAPTER XIX
Philip Anson Redivivus
CHAPTER XX
Nemesis
CHAPTER XXI
The Rescue
CHAPTER XXII
A Settlement of Old Scores
THE END
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Louis Tracy
Published by Good Press, 2021
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Lord Vanstone was more enraged than ever by the girl's obstinate defense of her rescuer and her insistence on his own seeming cowardice.
"I was not hiding. I only took shelter from the storm. I tried to help you because the footman was struggling with the horses. I do not claim any credit for simply opening a door and helping the young lady to alight, but I lost both my dinner and my papers in doing so."
