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Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter

By Lawrence L. Lynch
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  • The Project Gutenberg eBook, Madeline Payne, the Detective's Daughter, by Lawrence L. Lynch
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      • THE GREAT DETECTIVE STORY.
  • MADELINE PAYNE,
    • THE
      • Detective's Daughter.
      • BY
    • LAWRENCE L. LYNCH,
      • (OF THE SECRET SERVICE.)
        • Author of "Shadowed by Three," "The Diamond Coterie," "Out of a Labyrinth," etc., etc.
      • CHICAGO:
      • ALEX. T. LOYD & CO.
      • 1888.
    • CONTENTS
    • MADELINE PAYNE,
      • THE DETECTIVE'S DAUGHTER.
    • CHAPTER I.
    • MAN PROPOSES.
    • CHAPTER II.
    • THE OLD TREE'S REVELATIONS.
    • CHAPTER III.
    • THE STORY OF A CRIME.
    • CHAPTER IV.
    • THE DIE IS CAST.
    • CHAPTER V.
    • A SHREWD SCHEME.
    • CHAPTER VI.
    • A WARNING.
    • CHAPTER VII.
    • A STRUGGLE FOR MORE THAN LIFE.
    • CHAPTER VIII.
    • THREADS OF THE FABRIC.
    • CHAPTER IX.
    • GONE!
    • CHAPTER X.
    • BONNIE, BEWITCHING CLAIRE.
    • CHAPTER XI.
    • A GLEAM OF LIGHT.
    • CHAPTER XII.
    • A MESSAGE FROM THE DEAD.
    • CHAPTER XIII.
    • MISS ARTHUR'S FRENCH MAID.
    • CHAPTER XIV.
    • WHEELS WITHIN WHEELS.
    • CHAPTER XV.
    • CORA AND THE FRENCH MAID MEASURE SWORDS.
    • CHAPTER XVI.
    • FACE TO FACE.
    • CHAPTER XVII.
    • GATHERING CLUES.
    • CHAPTER XVIII.
    • THE HAND OF FRIENDSHIP WIELDS THE SURGEON'S KNIFE.
    • CHAPTER XIX.
    • A DUAL RENUNCIATION.
    • CHAPTER XX.
    • STRUGGLING AGAINST FATE.
    • CHAPTER XXI.
    • HAGAR AND CORA.
    • CHAPTER XXII.
    • TO BE, TO DO, TO SUFFER.
    • CHAPTER XXIII.
    • SETTING SOME SNARES.
    • CHAPTER XXIV.
    • A VERITABLE GHOST.
    • CHAPTER XXV.
    • SOME DAYS OF WAITING.
    • CHAPTER XXVI.
    • NOT A BAD DAY'S WORK.
    • CHAPTER XXVII.
    • CLAIRE TURNS CIRCE.
    • CHAPTER XXVIII.
    • THE CURTAIN RISES ON THE MIMIC STAGE.
    • CHAPTER XXIX.
    • A STARTLING EPISODE.
    • CHAPTER XXX.
    • WAITING.
    • CHAPTER XXXI.
    • MR. PERCY SHAKES HIMSELF.
    • CHAPTER XXXII.
    • A SILKEN BELT.
    • CHAPTER XXXIII.
    • CROSS PURPOSES.
    • CHAPTER XXXIV.
    • A SLIGHT COMPLICATION.
    • CHAPTER XXXV.
    • "THOU SHALT NOT SERVE TWO MASTERS" SET AT NAUGHT.
    • CHAPTER XXXVI.
    • MR. LORD'S LETTER.
    • CHAPTER XXXVII.
    • "I HAVE COME BACK TO MY OWN!"
    • CHAPTER XXXVIII.
    • CORA UNDER ORDERS.
    • CHAPTER XXXIX.
    • MYSTIFIED PEOPLE.
    • CHAPTER XL.
    • DAVLIN'S "POINTS."
    • CHAPTER XLI.
    • THE DAYS PASS BY.
    • CHAPTER XLII.
    • A STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM.
    • CHAPTER XLIII.
    • THE DOCTOR'S WOOING.
    • CHAPTER XLIV.
    • A FRESH COMPLICATION.
    • CHAPTER XLV.
    • MRS. RALSTON'S STORY.
    • CHAPTER XLVI.
    • CORA "STIRS UP THE ANIMALS."
    • CHAPTER XLVII.
    • THE BEGINNING OF THE END.
    • CHAPTER XLVIII.
    • THE SWORD OF FATE.
    • CHAPTER XLIX.
    • AS THE FOOL DIETH.
    • CHAPTER L.
    • "AND THEN COMES REST."
      • THE END.
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