CONTENTS
THE QUIRT
THE QUIRT CHAPTER ONE LITTLE FISH
CHAPTER TWO THE ENCHANTMENT OF LONG DISTANCE
CHAPTER THREE REALITY IS WEIGHED AND FOUND WANTING
CHAPTER FOUR "SHE'S A GOOD GIRL WHEN SHE AIN'T CRAZY"
CHAPTER FIVE A DEATH "BY ACCIDENT"
CHAPTER SIX LONE ADVISES SILENCE
CHAPTER SEVEN THE MAN AT WHISPER
CHAPTER EIGHT "IT TAKES NERVE JUST TO HANG ON"
CHAPTER NINE THE EVIL EYE OF THE SAWTOOTH
CHAPTER TEN ANOTHER SAWTOOTH "ACCIDENT"
CHAPTER ELEVEN SWAN TALKS WITH HIS THOUGHTS
CHAPTER TWELVE THE QUIRT PARRIES THE FIRST BLOW
CHAPTER THIRTEEN LONE TAKES HIS STAND
CHAPTER FOURTEEN "FRANK'S DEAD"
CHAPTER FIFTEEN SWAN TRAILS A COYOTE
CHAPTER SIXTEEN THE SAWTOOTH SHOWS ITS HAND
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN YACK DON'T LIE
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN "I THINK AL WOODRUFF'S GOT HER"
CHAPTER NINETEEN SWAN CALLS FOR HELP
CHAPTER TWENTY KIDNAPPED
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE "OH, I COULD KILL YOU!"
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO "YACK, I LICK YOU GOOD IF YOU BARK"
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE "I COULDA LOVED THIS LITTLE GIRL"
CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR ANOTHER STORY BEGINS
NOVELS BY B. M. BOWER
BY
B. M. BOWER
WITH FRONTISPIECE BY
ANTON OTTO FISCHER
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BOSTON
LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY
1920
Copyright, 1920,
By Little, Brown, and Company.
All rights reserved
Published May, 1920
Reprinted, May, 1920
Reprinted, July, 1920
Reprinted, October, 1920