[Gutenberg 51965] • Pawned

Frank Lucius Packard (February 2, 1877 - February 17, 1942) was a Canadian novelist. He was born in Montreal, Quebec and as a young man went to work as a civil engineer for the Canadian Pacific Railway. His experiences working on the railroad led to his writing a series of mystery novels, the most famous of which featured a character called Jimmie Dale. (wikipedia.org) CONTENTS: By Way of Introduction: HER STORY HIS STORY [TWENTY YEARS AFTER] The Book Itself THEIR STORY CHAPTER ONE: ALADDIN'S LAMP CHAPTER TWO: THE MILLIONAIRE PLUNGER CHAPTER THREE: SANCTUARY CHAPTER FOUR: A DOCTOR OF MANY DEGREES CHAPTER FIVE: HAWKINS CHAPTER SIX: THE ALIBI CHAPTER SEVEN: THE GIRL OF THE TRAVELING PAWN-SHOP CHAPTER EIGHT: ALLIES CHAPTER NINE: THE CONSPIRATORS CHAPTER TEN: AT FIVE MINUTES TO EIGHT CHAPTER ELEVEN: THE RENDEZVOUS CHAPTER TWELVE: THE FIGHT CHAPTER THIRTEEN: TRAPPINGS OF TINSEL CHAPTER FOURTEEN: THE TWO PENS CHAPTER FIFTEEN: THE CLEW CHAPTER SIXTEEN: A WOLF LICKS HIS CHOPS CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: ALIAS MR. ANDERSON CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: THE HOSTAGE CHAPTER NINETEEN: CABIN H--14 CHAPTER TWENTY: OUTSIDE THE DOOR CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: THE LAST CHANCE CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO: THROUGH THE NIGHT CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE: THE BEST MAN CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR: THE RIDE