Murder of a Lady
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Robert McNair Wilson. Murder of a Lady
Murder of a Lady
Table of Contents
Chapter I. Murder at Duchlan
Chapter II. A Fish’s Scale
Chapter III. Brother and Sister
Chapter IV. Inspector Dundas
Chapter V. The Sound of a Splash
Chapter VI. Oonagh Gregor
Chapter VII. A Woman Who Sees a Ghost
Chapter VIII. Husband and Wife
Chapter IX. A Heat Wave
Chapter X “Duchlan Will Be Honoured”
Chapter XI. Family Magic
Chapter XII. The Second Murder
Chapter XIII “A Curse on this House”
Chapter XIV. A Queer Omission
Chapter XV. The Real Enemy
Chapter XVI. Inspector Barley
Chapter XVII “What an Actress!”
Chapter XVIII. Secret Meetings
Chapter XIX. Accusation
Chapter XX. Eoghan Explains
Chapter XXI. Cheating the Gallows
Chapter XXII. Torture
Chapter XXIII. Footprints
Chapter XXIV. By the Window
Chapter XXV. A Process of Elimination
Chapter XXVI. Once Bitten
Chapter XXVII. Man to Man
Chapter XXVIII “Ready?”
Chapter XXIX. Painful Hearing
Chapter XXX. The Gleam of a Knife
Chapter XXXI. The Invisible Slayer
Chapter XXXII. Mother and Son
Chapter XXXIII. The Swimmer
Chapter XXXIV “Something Wrong”
Chapter XXXV. The Chill of Death
Chapter XXXVI. The Mask
Chapter XXXVII. The Swimmer Returns
Chapter XXXVIII. The Face in the Water
Chapter XXXIX. Dr. Hailey Explains
Chapter XL. The End
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Robert McNair Wilson
Published by Good Press, 2021
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This statement, like those which had preceded it, was made with a vehemence which detracted from its effect. Again the doctor had the impression that Duchlan was acting as a mere mouthpiece. Even from her death-bed his sister seemed to direct his thoughts and words. The temptation was great to ask him what his own opinion about the upbringing of children and paraffin lamps and electricity might be.
“Did your sister,” he inquired, “leave Duchlan much during the year?”
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