TABLE OF CONTENTS

Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS 3

CAST OF CHARACTERS 4

PROLOGUE—What Might Have Happened 5

I—“And True Deliverance Make—” 11

II—“Look at Photograph Number 5” 20

III—“In the Little Dark Passage” 31

IV—“Either There Is a Window, or There Isn’t” 38

V—“Not an Ogre’s Den” 45

VI—“A Piece of Blue Feather” 51

VII—“Standing Near the Ceiling—” 61

VIII—“The Old Bear Was Not Blind” 69

IX—“Red Robes Without Hurry” 79

X—“I Call the Prisoner” 86

XI—In Camera 95

XII—“From a Find to a Check—” 104

XIII—“The Inkpad Is the Key” 115

XIV—Timetable for Archers 125

XV—“The Shape of the Judas Window” 132

XVI—“I Put on This Dye Myself’ 140

XVII—“At the Opening of the Window—” 152

XVIII—“The Verdict of You All” 164

EPILOGUE—What Really Happened 173

REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER 185