| BOOK I | ||
| THE INVASION | ||
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I. | THE SHADOW OF MOLOCH | 13 |
| II. | A TOTTERING EMPIRE | 19 |
| III. | ARMING FOR THE STRUGGLE | 23 |
| IV. | THE SPY | 28 |
| V. | BOMBARDMENT OF NEWHAVEN | 35 |
| VI. | LANDING OF THE FRENCH IN SUSSEX | 40 |
| VII. | BOMB OUTRAGES IN LONDON | 44 |
| VIII. | FATEFUL DAYS FOR THE OLD FLAG | 49 |
| IX. | COUNT VON BEILSTEIN AT HOME | 56 |
| X. | A DEATH DRAUGHT | 61 |
| XI. | THE MASSACRE AT EASTBOURNE | 65 |
| XII. | IN THE EAGLE'S TALONS | 70 |
| XIII. | FIERCE FIGHTING IN THE CHANNEL | 75 |
| XIV. | BATTLE OFF BEACHY HEAD | 85 |
| BOOK II | ||
| THE STRUGGLE | ||
| XV. | THE DOOM OF HULL | 99 |
| XVI. | TERROR ON THE TYNE | 110 |
| XVII. | HELP FROM OUR COLONIES | 125 |
| XVIII. | RUSSIAN ADVANCE IN THE MIDLANDS | 137 |
| XIX. | FALL OF BIRMINGHAM | 150 |
| XX. | OUR REVENGE IN THE MEDITERRANEAN | 162 |
| XXI. | A NAVAL FIGHT AND ITS CONSEQUENCES | 174 |
| XXII. | PANIC IN LANCASHIRE | 186 |
| XXIII. | THE EVE OF BATTLE | 193 |
| XXIV. | MANCHESTER ATTACKED BY RUSSIANS | 200 |
| XXV. | GALLANT DEEDS BY CYCLISTS | 208 |
| XXVI. | GREAT BATTLE ON THE MERSEY | 213 |
| XXVII. | THE FATE OF THE VANQUISHED | 218 |
| BOOK III | ||
| THE VICTORY | ||
| XXVIII. | A SHABBY WAYFARER | 229 |
| XXIX. | LANDING OF THE ENEMY AT LEITH | 235 |
| XXX. | ATTACK ON EDINBURGH | 243 |
| XXXI. | "THE DEMON OF WAR" | 248 |
| XXXII. | FRIGHTFUL SLAUGHTER OUTSIDE GLASGOW | 256 |
| XXXIII. | MARCH OF THE FRENCH ON LONDON | 268 |
| XXXIV. | LOOTING IN THE SUBURBS | 279 |
| XXXV. | LONDON BOMBARDED | 284 |
| XXXVI. | BABYLON BURNING | 291 |
| XXXVII. | FIGHTING ON THE SURREY HILLS | 299 |
| XXXVIII. | NAVAL BATTLE OFF DUNGENESS | 304 |
| XXXIX. | THE DAY OF RECKONING | 312 |
| XL. | "FOR ENGLAND!" | 324 |
| XLI. | DAWN | 328 |
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I | Presents a Problem | 5 |
| II | Is Mainly Astonishing | 12 |
| III | Shows Light from the Mist | 22 |
| IV | Opens Several Questions | 30 |
| V | In which the Shadow Falls | 38 |
| VI | Mystery Inexplicable | 44 |
| VII | Tells of Two Men | 52 |
| VIII | Remains an Enigma | 60 |
| IX | Describes a Night Vigil | 67 |
| X | Contains a Clue | 73 |
| XI | The Affair of the Seventeenth | 81 |
| XII | Lola | 87 |
| XIII | Relates a Strange Story | 95 |
| XIV | Wherein Confession is Made | 103 |
| XV | Confirms Certain Suspicions | 110 |
| XVI | Where Two C's Meet | 118 |
| XVII | Reveals Another Plot | 125 |
| XVIII | Done in the Night | 131 |
| XIX | Records Further Facts | 139 |
| XX | Another Discovery is Made | 145 |
| XXI | Explains Lola's Fears | 152 |
| XXII | The Road of Riches | 160 |
| XXIII | Follows the Elusive Jules | 166 |
| XXIV | Makes a Startling Disclosure | 173 |
| XXV | Is More Mysterious | 181 |
| XXVI | Hot-Foot Across Europe | 188 |
| XXVII | Opens a Death-trap | 196 |
| XXVIII | Describes a Chase | 204 |
| XXIX | The House in Hampstead | 212 |
| XXX | Narrates a Startling Affair | 219 |
| XXXI | "Sheep of Thy Pasture" | 227 |
| XXXII | The Tents of Ungodliness | 235 |
| XXXIII | Discloses a Strange Truth | 241 |
| XXXIV | Concerns To-day | 250 |
| BOOK I | ||
|---|---|---|
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I. | The Surprise | 3 |
| II. | Effect in the City | 20 |
| III. | News of the Enemy | 30 |
| IV. | A Prophecy Fulfilled | 48 |
| V. | Our Fleet Taken Unawares | 60 |
| VI. | Fierce Cruiser Battle | 77 |
| VII. | Continuation of the Struggle at Sea | 94 |
| VIII. | Situation in the North | 108 |
| IX. | State of Siege Declared | 118 |
| X. | How the Enemy Dealt the Blow | 131 |
| XI. | Germans Landing at Hull and Goole | 154 |
| XII. | Desperate Fighting in Essex | 171 |
| XIII. | Defence at Last | 202 |
| XIV. | British Success at Royston | 221 |
| XV. | British Abandon Colchester | 235 |
| XVI. | Fierce Fighting at Chelmsford | 255 |
| XVII. | In the Enemy's Hands | 266 |
| XVIII. | The Feeling in London | 279 |
| BOOK II | ||
| I. | The Lines of London | 287 |
| II. | Repulse of the Germans | 299 |
| III. | Battle of Epping | 310 |
| IV. | Bombardment of London | 326 |
| V. | The Rain of Death | 344 |
| VI. | Fall of London | 357 |
| VII. | Two Personal Narratives | 372 |
| VIII. | Germans Sacking the Banks | 393 |
| IX. | What was Happening at Sea | 413 |
| X. | Situation South of the Thames | 444 |
| XI. | Defences of South London | 456 |
| XII. | Daily Life of the Beleaguered | 466 |
| XIII. | Revolts in Shoreditch and Islington | 477 |
| BOOK III | ||
| I. | A Blow for Freedom | 495 |
| II. | Scenes at Waterloo Bridge | 511 |
| III. | Great British Victory | 520 |
| IV. | Massacre of Germans in London | 531 |
| V. | How the War Ended | 540 |
| BOOK I | |
|---|---|
| PAGE | |
| Position of the IVth German Army Corps Twelve Hours after Landing at Weybourne, Norfolk | 57 |
| Position of the Saxon Corps Twenty-four Hours after Landing in Essex | 148 |
| Position of the German Forces Twenty-four Hours after Landing at Goole | 157 |
| Germany's Points of Embarkation | 167 |
| Battle of Purleigh, 6th September | 193 |
| Battle of Sheffield | 218 |
| Positions of Opposing Forces, 8th September | 227 |
| Battle of Royston, Sunday, 9th September | 232 |
| Battle of Chelmsford. Position on the Evening of 11th September | 258 |
| The Defence of Sheffield | 268 |
| BOOK II | |
| The Lines of London | 288 |
| Battle of Harlow—First Phase | 296 |
| Battle of Harlow—Final Phase | 307 |
| German Attack on the Lines of London | 315 |
| The Bombardment and Defences of London on 20th and 21st September | 337 |
| London after the Bombardment | 365 |
| Damage done in the City by the Bombardment | 369 |
| Damage done in Westminster by the Bombardment | 384 |
| Shetland Islands | 433 |
| The Defences of South London on 26th September | 457 |
| Scene of the Street Fighting in Shoreditch on 27th September | 478 |