
The Cask
A cask dropped during the unloading of a ship sets detectives on the trail of a murderer.
Contents
- Imprint
- Part I: London
- I: A Strange Consignment
- II: Inspector Burnley on the Track
- III: The Watcher on the Wall
- IV: A Midnight Interview
- V: Felix Tells a Story
- VI: The Art of Detection
- VII: The Cask at Last
- VIII: The Opening of the Cask
- Part II: Paris
- IX: M. le Chef de la Sûreté
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- X: Who Wrote the Letter?
- XI: Mm. Dupierre Et Cie
- XII: At the Gare St. Lazare
- XIII: The Owner of the Dress
- XIV: M. Boirac Makes a Statement
- XV: The House in the Avenue de l’Alma
- XVI: Inspector Burnley Up Against It
- XVII: A Council of War
- XVIII: Lefarge Hunts Alone
- XIX: The Testing of an Alibi
- XX: Some Damning Evidence
- Part III: London and Paris
- XXI: A New Point of View
- XXII: Felix Tells a Second Story
- XXIII: Clifford Gets to Work
- XXIV: Mr. Georges La Touche
- XXV: Disappointment
- XXVI: A Clue at Last
- XXVII: La Touche’s Dilemma
- XXVIII: The Unravelling of the Web
- XXIX: A Dramatic Dénouement
- XXX: Conclusion
- List of Illustrations
- Colophon
- Uncopyright
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