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The Avenger

Едвард Филлипс Оппенхейм (E. Phillips Oppenheim)

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Title: The Avenger

Author: E. Phillips Oppenheim

Posting Date: October 20, 2010
Release Date: February, 2006  [EBook #9871]

Language: English







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frontispiece "THERE PLASHED ACROSS HER FACE A QUIVER, AS THOUGH OF PAIN"

THE AVENGER

BY E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM

Author of

"The Master Mummer," "A Maker of History,"
"The Malefactor," "The Lost Leader,"
"The Great Secret," Etc.

Illustrated by

ALEC BALL

1908

I.A MYSTERIOUS VISITOR
II.THE HORROR OF THE HANSOM
III.DISCUSSING THE CRIME
IV.UNDER A CLOUD
V.ON THE TELEPHONE
VI.ONE THOUSAND POUNDS' REWARD
VII.THE COLONEL'S DAUGHTER
VIII.THE BARONESS INTERVENES
IX.A BOX AT THE ALHAMBRA
X.OUTCAST
XI.FALSE SENTIMENT
XII.TIDINGS FROM THE CAPE
XIII.SEARCHING THE CHAMBERS
XIV.THE DEAD MAN'S BROTHER
XV.THE LAWYER'S SUGGESTION
XVI.A DINNER IN THE STRAND
XVII.A CONFESSION OF LOVE
XVIII.AN AMATEUR DETECTIVE
XIX.DESPERATE WOOING
XX.STABBED THROUGH THE HEART
XXI.THE FLIGHT OF LOUISE
XXII.THE CHÂTEAU OF ÉTARPE
XXIII.A PASSIONATE PILGRIM
XXIV.AN INVITATION TO DINNER
XXV.THE MAN IN THE YELLOW BOOTS
XXVI.MADAME DE MELBAIN
XXVII.THE SPY
XXVIII.THE SCENE IN THE AVENUE
XXIX.A SUBSTANTIAL GHOST
XXX.THE QUEEN OF MEXONIA
XXXI.RETURNED FROM THE TOMB
XXXII.AT THE HÔTEL SPLENDIDE
XXXIII.A HAND IN THE GAME
XXXIV.AN ILL-ASSORTED COUPLE
XXXV.HIS WIFE
XXXVI.THE MURDERED MAN'S EFFECTS
XXXVII.THE WIDOW'S ULTIMATUM
XXXVIII.INEFFECTUAL WOOING
XXXIX.THE COLONEL'S MISSION
XL.BLACKMAIL
XLI.THE COLONEL SPEAKS
XLII.LOVE REMAINS