The Brightener

The Brightener
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Williamson Charles Norris. The Brightener

PREFACE

BOOK I. THE YACHT

CHAPTER I. DOWN AND OUT

CHAPTER II. UP AND IN

CHAPTER III. THUNDERBOLT SIX

CHAPTER IV. THE BLACK THING IN THE SEA

CHAPTER V. WHAT I FOUND IN MY CABIN

CHAPTER VI. THE WOMAN OF THE PAST

CHAPTER VII. THE SECRET BEHIND THE SILENCE

CHAPTER VIII. THE GREAT SURPRISE

CHAPTER IX. THE GAME OF BLUFF

BOOK II. THE HOUSE WITH THE TWISTED CHIMNEY

CHAPTER I. THE SHELL-SHOCK MAN

CHAPTER II. THE ADVERTISEMENT

CHAPTER III. THE LETTER WITH THE PURPLE SEAL

CHAPTER IV. THE TANGLED WEB

CHAPTER V. THE KNITTING WOMAN OF DUN MOAT

CHAPTER VI. THE LIGHTNING STROKE

CHAPTER VII. THE RED BAIZE DOOR

CHAPTER VIII "WHEN IN DOUBT, PLAY A TRUMP"

CHAPTER IX. THE RAT TRAP

BOOK III. THE DARK VEIL

CHAPTER I. THE GIRL WITH THE LETTER

CHAPTER II. THE HERMIT

CHAPTER III. THE CHAIR AT THE SAVOY

CHAPTER IV. THE SPIRIT OF JUNE

CHAPTER V. THE BARGAIN

CHAPTER VI. THE LAST SÉANCE

BOOK IV. THE MYSTERY OF MRS. BRANDRETH

CHAPTER I. THE MAN IN THE CUSHIONED CHAIR

CHAPTER II. MRS. BRANDRETH

CHAPTER III. THE CONDITION SHE MADE

CHAPTER IV. THE OLD LOVE STORY

CHAPTER V. THE MAN WITH THE BRILLIANT EYES

CHAPTER VI. THE PICTURES

CHAPTER VII. SIR BEVERLEY'S IMPRESSIONS

CHAPTER VIII. WHILE WE WAITED

CHAPTER IX. THE GOOD NEWS

CHAPTER X. THE CLIMAX

CHAPTER XI. WHAT GABY TOLD

CHAPTER XII. THE WOMAN IN THE THEATRE

CHAPTER XIII. MRS. BRANDRETH'S STORY

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"I wonder who will tell her," I heard somebody say, just outside the arbour.

The somebody was a woman; and the somebody else who answered was a man. "Glad it won't be me!" he replied, ungrammatically.

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"I was sure something horrid would happen!" she whispered. "It was too good to be true that Roger and I should have a whole, heavenly week together on board a yacht. Now we shall have to wait till the weather clears. Or else be sea-sick. I don't know which is worse!"

Roger met us, in torrents of rain and gusts of wind, at Plymouth. But things were not so black as they looked. He had engaged rooms for everyone, and a private salon for us all, at the best hotel. We would stay the night and have a dance, with a band of our own. By the next day the sea would have calmed down enough to please the worst of sailors, and we would start. Perhaps we could even get off in the morning.

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