Messengers of Evil

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Marcel Allain. Messengers of Evil

Messengers of Evil

Table of Contents

THE DRAMA OF THE RUE NORVINS

The Discovery of the Crime

Lodge Number 6

First Verifications

Jacques Dollon lives

The Arrest

Our Inquiry—Silence at Police Headquarters—Probable Motives of the Crime

Last Hour

II

THOMERY'S TWO LOVES

III

UNEXPECTED COMPLICATIONS

IV

A SURPRISING ITINERARY

V

MOTHER TOULOUCHE AND CRANAJOUR

"For the Curiosity Lover."

VI

IN THE OPPOSITE SENSE

Still the Affair of the Rue Norvins

VII

PEARLS AND DIAMONDS

VIII

END OF THE BALL

IX

FINGER PRINTS

X

IDENTITY OF A NAVVY

An Audacious Theft

XI

AN AUDACIOUS THEFT

XII

INVESTIGATIONS

XIII

RUE RAFFET

XIV

SOMEONE TELEPHONED

XV

VAGUE SUSPICIONS

XVI

DISCUSSIONS

XVII

AN ARREST

XVIII

AT THE BOTTOM OF THE TRUNK

XIX

CRIMINAL OR VICTIM?

XX

UNDER THE HOODED MASK

XXI

IN A PRISON VAN

XXII

AN EXECUTION

XXIII

FROM VAUGIRARD TO MONTMARTRE

XXIV

AT SAINT LAZARE

XXV

A MOUSE TRAP

XXVI

IN THE TRAP

XXVII

THE IMPRINT

XXVIII

COURAGE

END. FOOTNOTES

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The eyes of Madame de Vibray flashed a sad, strange look on her old friend, as she said gently:

"One can accustom oneself to anything and everything, my dear friend. … Besides, I quite recognise that the Princess deserves the reputation she enjoys of being wonderfully beautiful and also intellectual. … "

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