FERGUS HUME

AUTHOR of "THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB," "THE PICCADILLY PUZZLE," "WHOM GOD HATH JOINED," "THE VANISHING OF TERA," "THE GUILTY HOUSE," ETC. ETC. ETC.

LONDON
GEORGE BELL & SONS
1904

This Edition is issued for circulation in India and the Colonies only.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER
[I.]THE POLICEMAN'S DISCOVERY
[II.]ANOTHER MYSTERY
[III.]THE BALDWINS
[IV.]THE MISSING MOTOR-CAR
[V.]PUBLIC OPINION
[VI.]A STRANGE DISCOVERY
[VII.]THE OTHER WHITE ROOM
[VIII.]PROFESSOR BOCAROS
[IX.]MRS. BRAND'S WILL
[X.]WHAT THE COOK FOUND
[XI.]THE INQUIRY-AGENT
[XII.]ARNOLD AND LAURA
[XIII.]ON THE TRACK
[XIV.]THE NEW TENANT
[XV.]THE PROFESSOR'S COURTING
[XVI.]A SURPRISE
[XVII.]THE PROFESSOR'S TRUMP CARD
[XVIII.]A STORY OF THE PAST
[XIX.]STILL A MYSTERY
[XX.]THE HOUSE IN THE FIELDS
[XXI.]THE TRUTH
[XXII.]THE WIND-UP