Publishers New York

Published by arrangement with G.P. Putnam’s Sons

1916


Contents

[I—The Photograph]
[II—The Voice On The Wire]
[III—Visitors]
[IV—Crenshaw]
[V—Another Woman]
[VI—The Grey-Stone House]
[VII—Surprises]
[VIII—The Story]
[IX—Decoyed]
[X—Skirmishing]
[XI—Half A Lie]
[XII—Carpenter]
[XIII—The Marquis]
[XIV—The Slip Of Paper]
[XV—Identified]
[XVI—Another Letter]
[XVII—In The Taxi]
[XVIII—Doubt]
[XIX—Marston]
[XX—Playing The Game]
[XXI—The Key-Word]
[XXII—The Rataplan]
[XXIII—Caught]
[XXIV—The Candle Flame]

The Cab of The Sleeping Horse

I—The Photograph

“A beautiful woman is never especially clever,” Rochester remarked.

Harleston blew a smoke ring at the big drop-light on the table and watched it swirl under the cardinal shade.