CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. The Woman in Brown[ 3]
II. Caught in the Current[ 11]
III. A Long Journey that Was Soon Ended[ 23]
IV. The Prisoner of the White One[ 31]
V. The House in Three Saints’ Court[ 44]
VI. The King and the Beggar Maid[ 54]
VII. Concerning the Mystery of a Prince[ 63]
VIII. The Princess of Hearts[ 74]
IX. One Woman—or Two?[ 86]
X. “You and I—Against the World!”[ 99]
XI. A Bargain is Renewed[ 109]
XII. In the Prince’s Study[ 124]
XIII. Between Three Fires[ 135]
XIV. The Flight with the Countess[ 146]
XV. The Man in the Sheepskin Coat[ 161]
XVI. The White One[ 172]
XVII. The Central Committee[ 180]
XVIII. For a Brother’s Life[ 192]
XIX. The Battle in Three Saints’ Court[ 202]
XX. The Spy[ 217]
XXI. The Man Behind the Curtains[ 227]
XXII. A Vice-Czar Does His Duty[ 240]
XXIII. The Last Card[ 253]
XXIV. The Prince Plays Trumps[ 268]
XXV. A Desperate Plan[ 277]
XXVI. The Jaws of Death[ 288]
XXVII. The Goddess of Vengeance[ 303]
XXVIII. The Day After[ 311]
XXIX. To-morrow?[ 327]