ANTHONY TRENT, MASTER CRIMINAL
ANTHONY TRENT,
MASTER CRIMINAL
BY
WYNDHAM MARTYN
NEW YORK
MOFFAT, YARD & COMPANY
1918
COPYRIGHT, 1918, BY
MOFFAT YARD & COMPANY
TO
THOSE OLD AND TRIED FRIENDS OF MINE
LILY AND ERNEST CARR
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| [I] | THE FIRST STEP | [1] |
| [II] | ANTHONY TRENT TALKS ON CRIME | [14] |
| [III] | THE DAY OF TEMPTATION | [24] |
| [IV] | BEGINNING THE GAME | [36] |
| [V] | ANTHONY PULLS UP STAKES | [45] |
| [VI] | FOOLING SHYLOCK DRUMMOND | [55] |
| [VII] | THE DANGER OF SENTIMENT | [68] |
| [VIII] | WHEN A WOMAN SMILED | [82] |
| [IX] | “THE COUNTESS” | [94] |
| [X] | ANTHONY TRENT SAVES A PIANO | [100] |
| [XI] | ESPIONAGE AT CLOSE RANGE | [116] |
| [XII] | THE SINN FEIN PLOT | [126] |
| [XIII] | ANTHONY TRENT INTERESTS HIMSELF IN POLICE GOSSIP | [135] |
| [XIV] | AMBULANCES AND DIAMONDS | [144] |
| [XV] | THE BARON LENDS A HAND | [156] |
| [XVI] | THE MOUNT AUBYN RUBY | [162] |
| [XVII] | TRENT TAKES A HOLIDAY | [172] |
| [XVIII] | THE GREAT BLACK BIRD | [180] |
| [XIX] | TRENT ACQUIRES A HOME | [192] |
| [XX] | “WANTED—AN EMERALD” | [196] |
| [XXI] | THE MURDER OF ANDREW APTHORPE | [208] |
| [XXII] | A THIEF TO CATCH A THIEF | [219] |
| [XXIII] | THE SECRET OF THE BLACK BAG | [227] |
| [XXIV] | DEVLIN’S PROMISE | [232] |
| [XXV] | ON THE TRAIL OF “THE COUNTESS” | [236] |
| [XXVI] | ANTHONY TRENT—“PAYING GUEST” | [251] |
| [XXVII] | MRS. KINNEY MAKES A CONFESSION | [267] |
| [XXVIII] | THE GERMAN SPY MERCHANT | [284] |
| [XXIX] | MRS. KINNEY INTERVENES | [297] |
| [XXX] | “PRIVATE TRENT” | [301] |
| [XXXI] | DEVLIN’S REVENGE | [309] |