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Mary Roberts Rinehart. The Bat
The Bat
Table of Contents
CHAPTER ONE
THE SHADOW OF THE BAT
CHAPTER TWO
THE INDOMITABLE MISS VAN GORDER
CHAPTER THREE
PISTOL PRACTICE
CHAPTER FOUR
THE STORM GATHERS
CHAPTER FIVE
ALOPECIA AND RUBEOLA
CHAPTER SIX
DETECTIVE ANDERSON TAKES CHARGE
CHAPTER SEVEN
CROSS-QUESTIONS AND CROOKED ANSWERS
CHAPTER EIGHT
THE GLEAMING EYE
CHAPTER NINE
A SHOT IN THE DARK
CHAPTER TEN
THE PHONE CALL FROM NOWHERE
CHAPTER ELEVEN
BILLY PRACTICES JIU-JITSU
CHAPTER TWELVE
"I DIDN'T KILL HIM."
CHAPTER THIRTEEN
THE BLACKENED BAG
CHAPTER FOURTEEN
HANDCUFFS
CHAPTER FIFTEEN
THE SIGN OF THE BAT
CHAPTER SIXTEEN
THE HIDDEN ROOM
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
ANDERSON MAKES AN ARREST
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
THE BAT STILL FLIES
CHAPTER NINETEEN
MURDER ON MURDER
CHAPTER TWENTY
"HE IS—THE BAT!"
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
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Mary Roberts Rinehart, Avery Hopwood
Published by Good Press, 2019
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"Where else would I be dustin' that time in the mornin'?" said Lizzie fiercely. "But it's yourself knows well enough the doors in this house is thick and not a sound goes past them."
"I should hope not," said Miss Cornelia rebukingly. "But—tell me, Lizzie, did Miss Dale seem—well—this morning?"
