Mary Elizabeth Braddon
The Trail of the Serpent
(Detective Mystery)
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- Advanced Digital Solutions & High-Quality eBook Formatting -
2019 OK Publishing
EAN 4057664560117
Table of Contents
My First Novel by M. E. Braddon
The Trail of the Serpent
Book the First. A Respectable Young Man
Chapter I. The Good Schoolmaster
Chapter III. The Usher Washes His Hands
Chapter IV. Richard Marwood Lights His Pipe
Chapter VI. Two Coroner’s Inquests
Chapter VII. The Dumb Detective a Philanthropist
Chapter VIII. Seven Letters on the Dirty Alphabet
Chapter IX. “Mad, Gentlemen of the Jury”
Book the Second. A Clearance of All Scores
Chapter IV. Jim Looks Over the Brink of the Terrible Gulf
Chapter V. Midnight by the Slopperton Clocks
Chapter VI. The Quiet Figure on the Heath
Chapter VII. The Usher Resigns His Situation
Book the Third. A Holy Institution
Chapter I. The Value of an Opera-Glass
Chapter II. Working in the Dark
Chapter III. The Wrong Footstep
Chapter IV. Ocular Demonstration
Chapter VII. The Last Act of Lucretia Borgia
Chapter VIII. Bad Dreams and a Worse Waking
Chapter IX. A Marriage in High Life
Book the Fourth. Napoleon the Great
Chapter I. The Boy from Slopperton
Chapter II. Mr. Augustus Darley and Mr. Joseph Peters Go Out Fishing
Chapter III. The Emperor Bids Adieu to Elba
Chapter IV. Joy and Happiness for Everybody
Chapter V. The Cherokees Take an Oath
Chapter VI. Mr. Peters Relates How He Thought He had a Clue, and How He Lost It
Book the Fifth. The Dumb Detective
Chapter I. The Count De Marolles at Home
Chapter II. Mr. Peters Sees a Ghost
Chapter III. The Cherokees Mark Their Man
Chapter IV. The Captain, the Chemist, and the Lascar
Chapter V. The New Milkman in Park Lane