Cover
Also by Marthe Jocelyn
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
December 23, 1902: Tuesday
Chapter 1: An Ominous Arrival
Chapter 2: A Breach of Manners
Chapter 3: A Tale of Woe
Chapter 4: A Family Curse
Chapter 5: An Upset Household
December 24, 1902: Wednesday
Chapter 6: A Company of Actors
Chapter 7: A Sister’s Struggle
Chapter 8: An Evening Entertainment
Chapter 9: A Jolly Supper
December 25, Christmas Day, 1902: Thursday
Chapter 10: A Treasure Hunt
Chapter 11: A Pool of Blood
Chapter 12: An Alarming Situation
Chapter 13: A Heap of Confusion
Chapter 14: An Eavesdropping Interlude
Chapter 15: A Full Report
Chapter 16: A Young Inspector
Chapter 17: A Patchy Inventory
Chapter 18: A Closing Argument
December 26, 1902: Friday
Chapter 19: A Good Many Questions
Chapter 20: A Pack of Newshounds
Chapter 21: A Disquieting Scene
Chapter 22: An Expert Opinion
Chapter 23: A Horrible Sound
December 27, 1902: Saturday
Chapter 24: A Mountain of Worries
Chapter 25: A Bereaved Visitor
Chapter 26: An Agony of Deceit
Chapter 27: An Intimidation
Chapter 28: A Plethora of Plot Twists
Chapter 29: A Determined Duet
Chapter 30: A Happy Awakening
December 28, 1902: Sunday
Chapter 31: A Worrisome Absence
Chapter 32: A Cause for Alarm
Chapter 33: A Marvelous Find
Chapter 34: An Awful Ordeal
Chapter 35: A Fight to the Finish
December 29, 1902: Monday
Chapter 36: A Series of Conclusions
Chapter 37: An Unexpected Turn of Events
January 1, 1903: Thursday
An Epilogue
Sources
Acknowledgments