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THE TIME THIEF
CONTENTS
TO THE READER
ONE OXFORD STREET In which the Tar Man has his first encounter with the twenty-first century, and Kate and Dr. Dyer agree to conceal the truth from the police
TWO THE FALL OF SNOWFLAKES In which Mrs. Dyer sees something alarming, the Tar Man finds what he is looking for, and Kate contacts Peter’s father
THREE ANJALI In which the Tar Man shows what he is made of, and Kate and Mr. Schock break the law in Middle Harpenden
FOUR THE OBSERVER In which a gentleman takes a keen interest in an article on cricket
FIVE ALTERED SKYLINES In which Kate and Mr. Schock make a surprising entrance into the eighteenth century, Peter steals a can of Coca-Cola, and the Tar Man makes a useful discovery
SIX VEGA RIAZA In which Hannah speaks her mind, the Tar Man gets a new name, and Kate gives Augusta a fright
SEVEN KANGAROOS AT KEW In which Queen Charlotte offers her friendship to Peter, and Kate and Mr. Schock hear some distressing news
EIGHT INSPECTOR WHEELER’S CHINESE TAKEOUT In which Inspector Wheeler congratulates himself on a successful hunch and enjoys a celebratory meal
NINE DR. PIRRETTI’S BOTTOM LINE In which Mr. Schock gets on Kate’s nerves and Dr. Pirretti surprises Dr. Dyer
TEN THE SWING OF A CHANDELIER In which Kate takes a dislike to the Marquise de Montfaron and the party makes the acquaintance of Louis-Philippe
ELEVEN CUPID’S ARROW In which a chance encounter delights the Tar Man and Anjali sees more than she bargained for
TWELVE GHOST FROM THE FUTURE In which the Tar Man confides in Tom, discovers the joys of haunting, and clears up an unresolved matter with Lord Luxon
THIRTEEN THE SIX CONSPIRATORS In which the six conspirators make plans in the Derbyshire farmhouse and Dr. Pirretti makes a confession
FOURTEEN PETER’S NOSE In which Mr. Schock gets a close shave, the party encounters a traffic jam, and Kate becomes suspicious
FIFTEEN THE DOVER PACKET In which a supporter of the revolution flees the country and receives a hero’s welcome, Kate confronts Peter, and the party arrives on French shores
SIXTEEN THE SCENT OF BLOOD In which Kate and Louis-Philippe meet a fugitive from Paris and Peter loses his temper
SEVENTEEN THE QUEEN’S BALCONY In which the Tar Man displays his talents and Inspector Wheeler becomes obsessed with a new master criminal
EIGHTEEN HELICOPTER! In which the Tar Man sends his calling card, Detective Inspector Wheeler finally learns the truth, and the Tar Man tries out his new toy
NINETEEN THE LIGHTNING CONDUCTOR In which the town of Arras suffers a violent thunderstorm and the party reaches its destination
TWENTY LE MARQUIS DE MONTFARON In which the party finds itself on the receiving end of the Marquis de Montfaron’s hospitality, Kate’s grip on time is diminished, and Mr. Schock predicts the future
TWENTY-ONE DUST AND ASHES In which Tom shows his mettle, Anjali has cause to regret her actions, and Lord Luxon plants an idea in the Tar Man’s mind
TWENTY-TWO THE CHALK MINES OF ARRAS In which the party finds itself in a difficult situation
TWENTY-THREE A BARGAIN, A GIFT, AND A REQUEST In which the Marquis de Montfaron strikes a bargain with the party, Peter sends a gift to the future, and the Tar Man requests Lord Luxon’s help
TWENTY-FOUR THE HARVEST BALL In which Peter attempts eighteenth-century dancing and Gideon finds that someone has been sleeping in his bed
TWENTY-FIVE DINNER OF THE CENTURIES In which the party has much cause to celebrate, Dr. Pirretti makes an impression, and Sergeant Chadwick takes Molly for a walk
TWENTY-SIX TIMEQUAKE In which Kate and Peter renew an old acquaintance and this story comes to an end
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