The Mystery at Stowe. Vernon Loder

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Название The Mystery at Stowe
Автор произведения Vernon Loder
Жанр Полицейские детективы
Серия
Издательство Полицейские детективы
Год выпуска 0
isbn 9780008137496



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      Published by COLLINS CRIME CLUB

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      First published in Great Britain by Wm Collins Sons & Co. Ltd 1928

      Published by The Detective Story Club Ltd 1929

      Introduction © Nigel Moss 2016

      Cover design © HarperCollinsPublishers Ltd 1929, 2016

      A catalogue copy of this book is available from the British Library.

      This novel is entirely a work of fiction. The names, characters and incidents portrayed in it are the work of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events or localities is entirely coincidental.

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      Source ISBN: 9780008137489

      Ebook Edition © March 2016 ISBN: 9780008137496

      Version: 2015-11-24

      Contents

       Cover

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Introduction

       Editor’s Preface

       Chapter I: Wheels Within Wheels

       Chapter II: What the Morning Brought

       Chapter III: The Dressing-Gown

       Chapter IV: A Curious Thing

       Chapter V: The Fingerprints

       Chapter VI: Fisher Lays a Trap

      

       Chapter VII: A Stranger in Red

      

       Chapter VIII: Mr Carton Intrudes

      

       Chapter IX: The Husband

      

       Chapter X: Did Tollard Love His Wife?

      

       Chapter XI: Suppressions

      

       Chapter XII: Carton Is Dissatisfied

      

       Chapter XIII: Who Was It?

      

       Chapter XIV: An Open Mind

      

       Chapter XV: The Eyes of Mr Jorkins

      

       Chapter XVI: The Scratch

      

       Chapter XVII: Tollard Makes a Scene

      

       Chapter XVIII: The Dart

      

       Chapter XIX: The Locked Door

      

       Chapter XX: Speculations of a Kind

      

       Chapter XXI: The Ladder

      

       Chapter XXII: The Arrow That Flyeth by Night

      

       Chapter XXIII: A Bit of Fluff

      

       Chapter XXIV: Elaine Is Stubborn

      

       Chapter XXV: Carton V. Tollard

      

       Chapter XXVI: Superintendent Fisher Wants the Ladder

      

       Chapter XXVII: The Luck of the Ladder

      

       Chapter XXVIII: The Brooding Silence

      

       Chapter XXIX: A Joint Expedition

      

       The Detective Story Club