“You must come with me,” he said as he reached for her. He felt the weight of her body on his arm, weak and relaxed, as he groped his way toward the stairhead.

He thought for a moment that she had fainted. But she said very quietly, “This way,” as he made a wrong turn in the gloom of the lower hallway.

THE END


OTHER BOOKS BY MR. STRINGER

The House of Intrigue

The Door of Dread

The Man Who Couldn’t Sleep

The Prairie Wife

The Prairie Mother