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Arthur John Arbuthnott Stringer
The Door of Dread
A Secret Service Romance
Published by Good Press, 2020
EAN 4064066067458
Table of Contents
The Door of Dread: A Secret Service Romance.
The Door of Dread: A Secret Service Romance.
An adroit and attractive young woman.
THE
DOOR OF DREAD
A Secret Service Romance
By
ARTHUR STRINGER
ILLUSTRATED BY
M. LEONE BRACKER
INDIANAPOLIS
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
Copyright 1916
The Bobbs-Merrill Company
PRESS OF
BRAUNWORTH & CO.
BOOKBINDERS AND PRINTERS
BROOKLYN, N. Y.
To My Old Friend Arthur MacFarlane In Memory of Our Attic Days
THE DOOR OF DREAD
Chapters(not individually listed)
Chapter 1
THE DOOR OF DREAD
CHAPTER ONE
"WHAT'S your name?"
"Sadie Wimpel."
"And your home?"
"Anywhere under me hat!"
The heavy-jowled man with the incongruously alert side-glance looked up across the polished desktop.
"What do you mean by that?"
"That me home's mostly where I happen to be."
He studied her with an eye as wistful as an old hound's eye in winter. She looked as dapper and neat, in her trim-cut tailor-made gown, as a well groomed polo pony. And under her neatness of limb was a suggestion of strength, and under her strength a