English· 08:31:09· 25 chapters
A tale of mystery, suspense, murder, romance and intrigue. Set in England at a time of omnibuses, shop girls, and societal changes together with the gentry and the poor alike. A wonderful cast of characters makes this a very enjoyable read with a nail-biting ending. - Summary by Sandra Cullum
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
London's Delight
24:58 - Chapter 2
This Crucifix
18:25 - Chapter 3
Woman's World
15:11 - Chapter 4
Not Counting the Cost
25:57 - Chapter 5
The Bony Faced Man
23:00 - Chapter 6
Two Mysteries
19:58 - Chapter 7
What Ash Knew
22:04 - Chapter 8
Within Grasp
19:36 - Chapter 9
Mrs. Popejoy's Statement
17:26 - Chapter 10
In Duddington
24:53 - Chapter 11
Purely Confidential
22:19 - Chapter 12
You! Of All Men
17:41 - Chapter 13
The Old Love and the New
20:46 - Chapter 14
Jack Yelverton's Confession
20:19 - Chapter 15
A Strange Assertion
18:14 - Chapter 16
Rocks Among Pebbles
25:51 - Chapter 17
After Business Hours
19:01 - Chapter 18
The Chalice
23:31 - Chapter 19
The Result of the Compact
19:00 - Chapter 20
One Man's Hand
20:20 - Chapter 21
Silence
17:46 - Chapter 22
To Seek the Truth
25:31 - Chapter 23
In the Shadow
07:16 - Chapter 24
The Evil-Doers
25:41 - Chapter 25
Conclusion
16:25