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Title: The Brand of Silence A Detective Story
Author: Harrington Strong
Release Date: June 21, 2007 [EBook #21891]
Language: English
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The Brand of Silence
A DETECTIVE STORY
By HARRINGTON STRONG
CHELSEA HOUSE 79 SEVENTH AVENUE NEW YORK CITY
Copyright, 1919 by STREET & SMITH
(Printed in the United States of America)
All rights reserved, including that of translation into foreign languages, including the Scandinavian.
CONTENTS
I. IN THE HARBOR
II. THE GIRL ON THE SHIP
III. SOME DISCOURTESIES
IV. A FOE AND A FRIEND
V. THE COUSIN
VI. MURK--AND MURDER
VII. EVIDENCE
VIII. LIES AND LIARS
IX. PUZZLED
X. ON THE TRAIL
XI. CONCERNING KATE GILBERT
XII. BATTERED KEYS
XIII. A PLAN OF CAMPAIGN
XIV. MORE MYSTERY
XV. A MOMENT OF VIOLENCE
XVI. MURK RECEIVES A BLOW
XVII. MURK IS TEMPTED
XVIII. A WOMAN'S WAY
XIX. COADLEY QUITS
XX. UP THE RIVER
XXI. RECOGNITION<