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William Le Queux. Beryl of the Biplane
Beryl of the Biplane
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. THE MYSTERIOUS NUMBER SEVEN
CHAPTER II. MR. MARK MARX
CHAPTER III. THE SHABBY STRANGER
CHAPTER IV. THE THURSDAY RENDEZVOUS
CHAPTER V. CONCERNS THE HIDDEN HAND
CHAPTER VI. THE PRICE OF VICTORY
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William Le Queux
Being the Romance of an Air-Woman of To-Day
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There came forward to meet the pair Beryl’s married sister Iris, whose husband, Charles Remington, a Captain in the Munsters, had been many months at the Front, and was now, alas! a prisoner of war in Germany.
While Beryl went half-an-hour later to her room to rest, and Ronnie joined Collins to test various portions of the ’bus and its apparatus before the night flight, a curious scene was taking place in the top room of a block of new red-brick flats somewhere in a northern suburb of London—the exact situation I am not permitted to divulge.