The King of Diamonds: A Tale of Mystery and Adventure. Louis Tracy

      Published by Good Press, 2021

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      EAN 4057664577894

Table of Contents

       THE KING OF DIAMONDS.

       CHAPTER I.

       No. 3, Johnson's Mews.

       CHAPTER II.

       On the Edge of the Precipice.

       CHAPTER III.

       What the Meteor Contained.

       CHAPTER IV.

       Isaacstein.

       CHAPTER V.

       Perplexing a Magistrate.

       CHAPTER VI.

       A Game of Hazard.

       CHAPTER VII.

       A Business Transaction.

       CHAPTER VIII.

       The Transition.

       CHAPTER IX.

       A Decisive Battle.

       CHAPTER X.

       A Step Higher.

       CHAPTER XI.

       In Clover.

       CHAPTER XII.

       The Close of One Epoch.

       CHAPTER XIII.

       After Long Years.

       CHAPTER XIV.

       An Adventure.

       CHAPTER XV.

       A Face From the Past.

       CHAPTER XVI.

       The Master Fiend.

       CHAPTER XVII.

       The Inmates of the Grange House.

       CHAPTER XVIII.

       " Revenge is Mine; I Will Repay. "

       CHAPTER XIX.

       Philip Anson Redivivus.

       CHAPTER XX.

       Nemesis.

       CHAPTER XXI.

       The Rescue.

       CHAPTER XXII.

       A Settlement of Old Scores.

       THE END.

THE KING OF DIAMONDS.

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CHAPTER I.

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No. 3, Johnson's Mews.

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      "Is there no hope, doctor?"

      "Absolutely none—now."

      "If she had gone to the—the workhouse infirmary—would she have lived?"

      The doctor paused. The gulp before that hateful word was not lost on him. He tried professional severity, and bestowed some care on the buttoning of a glove.

      "I am surprised," he said, "that an excellent woman like your mother should encourage your feelings of—er—repugnance