Birds of Prey

by M. E. Braddon

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BIRDS OF PREY

BY

M.E. BRADDON

[Illustration: "Be good enough to take me straight to her," said the
Captain, "I am her father.">[

CONTENTS:

Book the First.

FATAL FRIENDSHIP.

I. THE HOUSE IN BLOOMSBURY II. PHILIP SHELDON READS THE "LANCET" III. MR. AND MRS. HALLIDAY IV. A PERPLEXING ILLNESS V. THE LETTER FROM THE "ALLIANCE" OFFICE VI. MR. BURKHAM'S UNCERTAINTIES