THE RED-HEADED MAN

CONTENTS

CHAP.  
I. AN EXTRAORDINARY CRIME
II. THE BLONDE LADY
III. MR. TORRY'S THEORY
IV. THE DEAD MAN'S NAME
V. "DE MORTIUS NIL NISI BONUM"
VI. THE SECRETARY
VII. EVIDENCE AT THE INQUEST
VIII. THE ROBBERY
IX. CAPTAIN MANUEL
X. DONNA MARIA
XI. UNEXPECTED EVIDENCE
XII. A CHANCE MEETING
XIII. A SOLDIER OF FORTUNE
XIV. THE SECRET SOCIETY
XV. A WOMAN SCORNED
XVI. THE TURQUOISE RING
XVII. MORE MYSTERIES
XVIII. A STRANGE OCCURRENCE
XIX. ANOTHER PUZZLE
XX. THE UNEXPECTED HAPPENS
XXI. DONNA MARIA EXPLAINS
XXII. THE LOCKET
XXIII. A CONFESSION
XXIV. A QUEER MESSAGE
XXV. THE MEETING IN HYDE PARK
XXVI. CONCLUSION






THE PICCADILLY PUZZLE

By Fergus Hume



CONTENTS

CHAP.  
I. A Foggy Night
II. The News Of The Day
III. Dowker--Detective
IV. The St. John's Wood Establishment
V. The Piccadilly Rooms
VI. A Successful Experiment
VII. A Literary Aspirant
VIII. A Juvenile Detective
IX. The Language Of Love
X. The Missing Link
XI. Another Complication
XII. A Family History
XIII. Myles Desmond Finds Friends
XIV. My Lady's Husband
XV. A Startling Discovery
XVI. More Reflections
XVII. The Prodigal's Return
XVIII. What Myles Desmond Thought
XIX. What Dowker Discovered
XX. The End of it All
  EPILOGUE






MISS MEPHISTOPHELES

(Sequel To Madame Midas)

By Fergus Hume

CONTENTS

I. Faces in the Fire
II. Keith meets with an Adventure
III. Prince Carnival
IV. Lazarus
V. A Woman's Appeal
VI. The Annoyance of Hiram J. Fenton
VII. Mirth and Laughter
VIII. A Mysterious Affair
IX. An Unknown Benefactor
X. Naball makes a Discovery
XI. What Naball overheard
XII. Naball tells a Story
XIII. The Gossip of Clubs
XIV. A Struggle for Fame
XV. The Russell Street Crime
XVI. The Inquest
XVII. A Council of Three
XVIII. Circumstantial Evidence
XIX. A Lovers' Meeting
XX. The Rivals
XXI. A First Night at the Bon-Bon
XXII. Eugénie v. Naball
XXIII. The Cypher
XXIV. What Kitty knew
XXV. The Evidence of a Bank Note
XXVI. On The Track
XXVII. Meg proves Useful
XXVIII. Malton makes a Discovery
XXIX. Light at Last
XXX. Exit Kitty Marchurst






THE MAN WITH A SECRET

By Fergus Hume

CONTENTS

I. An Unexpected Meeting
II. His Evil Genius
III. Village Gossip
IV. An Extraordinary Patient
V. The Family Circle
VI. A Morning Walk
VII. The Housekeeper
VIII. The Blind Organist
IX. The Views of a Cynic
X. The Ghost of a Dead Love
XI. Mr. Beaumont makes a Discovery
XII. The Parable of the Sower
XIII. Dick's Opinion
XIV. The Diplomacy of Basil Beaumont
XV. A Fantastic Theorist
XVI. The Village Concert
XVII. Anteros
XVIII. The Fall of Man
XIX. Jam, Jam efficaci do manus scientiae
XX. When in Doubt--Play Trumps
XXI. The Good Samaritan
XXII. Phantasmagoria
XXIII. The End of all Things
XXIV. Mr. Beaumont Wins his Case
XXV. A Dexterous Arrangement
XXVI. Una makes a Confession
XXVII. The Squire's Will
XXVIII. The Bitterness of Death
XXIX. From Dr. Nestley's Point of View
XXX. A Mother's Affection
XXXI. Psalm, cvii. 19
XXXII. London
XXXIII. Circe's Cup
XXXIV. A Word in Season
XXXV. A Voice from the Past
XXXVI. The Calm before the Storm
XXXVII. A Ruined Life
XXXVIII. Mater Dolorosa
XXXIX. Father and Son
XL. Beaumont Plays his Last Card
XLI. A Woman's Heart
XLII. The Dawn of a New Life






THE GENTLEMAN WHO VANISHED.

Fergus Hume

CONTENTS

CHAP.  
I. Flying From Justice
II. The Recluse
III. The Dissection Of A Soul
IV. A Curious Transformation
V. New Wine In An Old Bottle
VI. The Tortures Of Hell
VII. The Woman He Loved
VIII. The Man She Hated
IX. The Philosophy Of Mr. Dentham
X. Teddy Rudall's Ideas
XI. A Modern Judas
XII. A Perilous Situation
XIII. A Startling Discovery
XIV. Dentham Makes Terms
XV. Resurgam






FOR THE DEFENCE

Fergus Hume



CONTENTS

CHAP  
I. THE MAJOR AND HIS HOUSEHOLD.
II. THE ASHANTEE DEVIL-STICK.
III. DIDO.
IV. VOODOO! VOODOO!
V. DR. ETWALD'S WARNING.
VI. A STRANGE OCCURRENCE.
VII. THE RIVALS.
VIII. A CRY IN THE NIGHT.
IX. AFTER THE DEED.
X. FURTHER MYSTERY.
XI. MAJOR JEN, DETECTIVE.
XII. THE STRANGE PERFUME.
XIII. ISABELLA.
XIV. LADY MEG.
XV. CROSS-EXAMINATION.
XVI. THE EVIDENCE OF JAGGARD.
XVII. THE STORY OF THE NIGHT.
XVIII. THE DEVIL-STICK THIEF.
XIX. FURTHER EVIDENCE.
XX. A STRANGE REQUEST.
XXI. A NINE DAY'S WONDER.
XXII. FOR THE DEFENSE,
XXIII. THE RESULT OF THE TRIAL.
XXIV. A FINAL SURPRISE.
XXV. THREE LETTERS.






A CREATURE OF THE NIGHT

AN ITALIAN ENIGMA

By Fergus Hume

CONTENTS

I. The Ghoul.
II. A Boccaccian Adventure.
III. The Feast of Ghosts.
IV. The Angello Household.
V. Lost.
VI. A Haunted Palace.
VII. At the Teatro Ezzelino.
VIII. The Phantom of Lucrezia Borgia.
IX. Fiore della Casa.
X. A Voice in the Darkness.
XI. The Marchese Beltrami.
XII. Death in Life.
XIII. "Down among the Dead Men."
XIV. The New Lazarus.
XV. Found.
XVI. An Interrupted Honeymoon.
XVII. Nemesis.
XVIII. A Last Word.






LADY JIM OF CURZON STREET

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
CHAPTER XXVIII
CHAPTER XXIX
CHAPTER XXX
CHAPTER XXXI
CHAPTER XXXII
CHAPTER XXXIII
CHAPTER XXXIV
CHAPTER XXXV






THE SILVER BULLET

By Fergus Hume



CONTENTS

CHAP  
I. The House in the Pine Wood.
II. De Mortuis Nil Nisi Malum.
III. The Verdict of the Jury.
IV. At Beorminster.
V. The Theory of Mrs. Marsh.
VI. "The Changeling".
VII. A Nine Days' Wonder.
VIII. A Curious Discovery.
IX. Herrick Is Suspicious.
X. The Secret Writings.
XI. Settling Down.
XII. Second-Sight.
XIII. The Wooing of Robin Joyce
XIV. The Confession Of Bess.
XV. Robin Joyce Explains Himself.
XVI. Bess the Detective.
XVII. Unexpected Evidence.
XVIII. Part of the Truth.
XIX. Don Manuel's Recollections.
XX. The Revd. Pentland Corn.
XXI. Another Mystery.
XXII. A Message from the Dead.
XXIII. The Unexpected Happens.
XXIV. The Story Of Frisco.
XXV. Sidney Speaks Out.
XXVI. The Truth.
XXVII. A Final Surprise.