BOOK I THE ISHMAELITE
I THE FUGITIVE
II THE LEGATEE
JOHN LARKOM 14th November 1897
III THE MUTINY ON THE “SPEEDWELL”
IV THE PHANTOM MATE
V THE NEW AFTERGUARD
VI BETTY MAKES A DISCOVERY
VII THE MATE TAKES HIS DISCHARGE
VIII THE LAST OF THE “SPEEDWELL”
IX ARMS AND THE MAN
X BETTY’S APPEAL
XI THE ORDER OF RELEASE
BOOK II THE INVESTIGATOR
XII THE INDICTMENT
XIII THORNDYKE TAKES UP THE INQUIRY
XIV THORNDYKE MAKES A BEGINNING
XV MR. WAMPOLE IS HIGHLY AMUSED
XVI WHICH TREATS OF LAW AND BUTTONS
XVII THE LAPIDARY
XVIII THE END OF THE CLUE
XIX THORNDYKE CONNECTS THE LINKS
XX OSMOND’S MOTIVE