CONTENTS

CHAPTER

  1. [THE WINDOW OPPOSITE]
  2. [PAMELA RECEIVES A STRANGE INVITATION]
  3. [BERYL]
  4. [THE ROOM WITH THE LOCKED DOOR]
  5. [MAKING PLANS]
  6. [MILLICENT JACKSON GIVES SOME INFORMATION]
  7. [BERYL GOES THROUGH AN ORDEAL]
  8. [WHICH CONCERNS A VISIT TO INCHMOOR AND A WOMAN WITH A LIMP]
  9. [ISOBEL MAKES TROUBLE]
  10. [PAMELA BEFRIENDS BERYL AND MEETS ELIZABETH BAGG]
  11. [THE WISHING WELL]
  12. [IN WHICH ELIZABETH BAGG PAINTS A PICTURE AND ISOBEL HEARS SOME PLEASANT NEWS]
  13. [MR JOSEPH SIGGLESTHORNE FORGETS THE DATE]
  14. [CAROLINE MAKES A DISCOVERY]
  15. [ABOUT A BAZAAR AND A MEETING IN THE RUINED WINDMILL]
  16. [PAMELA'S WISH COMES TRUE]
  17. [IN WHICH OLD SILAS LAUGHS AND ISOBEL DANCES]
  18. [THE DOOR IS UNLOCKED]
  19. [BERYL CONFESSES]
  20. [A NEW BEGINNING]

ILLUSTRATIONS

[PAMELA READ THE SIGNATURE OF BERYL'S MOTHER THROUGH A BLUR OF TEARS] Frontispiece

[ON THE FIRST FLOOR LANDING PAMELA POINTED OUT THE LOCKED DOOR]

[A WOMAN WHO FROWNED AND PUT HER FOREFINGER TO HER LIPS]

[A PAILFUL OF GARDEN RUBBISH DESCENDED IN A SHOWER]

THE GIRLS OF CHEQUERTREES

CHAPTER I