In the Shadow of the Hills
BY THE SAME AUTHOR
IN THE SHADOW OF THE HILLS
GEORGE C. SHEDD
AUTHOR OF “THE LADY OF MYSTERY HOUSE,” ETC.
NEW YORK
THE MACAULAY COMPANY
Copyright, 1919, By THE MACAULAY COMPANY
COPYRIGHT, 1919, BY THE FRANK A. MUNSEY CO.
IN THE SHADOW OF THE HILLS
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IN THE SHADOW OF THE HILLS
George C. Shedd
IN THE SHADOW OF THE HILLS
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I
IN A HOSTILE COUNTRY
CHAPTER II
A COMEDY––AND SOMETHING ELSE
CHAPTER III
THE ENEMY’S SPAWN
CHAPTER IV
A SECRET CONFERENCE
CHAPTER V
A SHOT IN THE DARK
CHAPTER VI
JANET HOSMER
CHAPTER VII
IN THE COIL
CHAPTER VIII
THE GATHERING STORM
CHAPTER IX
AN UNEXPECTED ALLY
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
JANET AND MARY
CHAPTER XII
THE PLOT
CHAPTER XIII
THE CURRENT OF EVENTS
CHAPTER XIV
OLD SAUREZ’ DEPOSITION
CHAPTER XV
THE MASK DROPPED
CHAPTER XVI
WEIR TAKES UP THE HUNT
CHAPTER XVII
EARTH’S RETRIBUTION
CHAPTER XVIII
IN THE NIGHT WATCHES
CHAPTER XIX
A QUEER PAPER
CHAPTER XX
ANXIETIES
CHAPTER XXI
THE WEAK LINK
CHAPTER XXII
AN OLD ADOBE HOUSE
CHAPTER XXIII
WITH FANGS BARED
CHAPTER XXIV
THE ALARM
CHAPTER XXV
NO QUARTER
CHAPTER XXVI
THE THUNDERBOLT
CHAPTER XXVII
WEIR STRIKES WHILE THE IRON IS HOT
CHAPTER XXVIII
VORSE
CHAPTER XXIX
THE FOURTH MAN
CHAPTER XXX
THE VICTOR
CHAPTER XXXI
A FINAL CHALLENGE
CHAPTER XXXII
THE RECLUSE
CHAPTER XXXIII
UNDER THE MOON