CONTENTS.
MR. MARX'S SECRET
CHAPTER I. NEWS FROM THE PACIFIC.
CHAPTER II. MR. FRANCIS.
CHAPTER III. THE MURDER AT THE SLATE-PITS.
CHAPTER IV. MY MOTHER'S WARNING.
CHAPTER V. RAVENOR OF RAVENOR.
CHAPTER VI. A DOUBTFUL VISITOR.
CHAPTER VII. A MEETING AND A METAMORPHOSIS.
CHAPTER VIII. AN ABODE OF MYSTERY.
CHAPTER IX. MR. MARX.
CHAPTER X. LADY SILCHESTER.
CHAPTER XI. THE CRY IN THE AVENUE.
CHAPTER XII. A DARK CORNER IN THE AVENUE.
CHAPTER XIII. THE CLOUD BETWEEN US.
CHAPTER XIV. A MEETING IN THE COFFEE-ROOM.
CHAPTER XV. A TeTE -TeTE DINNER.
CHAPTER XVI. MISS MABEL FAY.
CHAPTER XVII. BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE TORCHESTER THEATRE.
CHAPTER XVIII. AT MIDNIGHT ON THE MOOR.
CHAPTER XIX. A STRANGE ATTACK.
CHAPTER XX. THE MONASTERY AMONG THE HILLS.
CHAPTER XXI. A MESSAGE FROM THE DEAD.
CHAPTER XXII. FOR LIFE.
CHAPTER XXIII. MY GUARDIAN.
CHAPTER XXIV. MY FIRST DINNER PARTY.
CHAPTER XXV. MR. MARX'S WARNING.
CHAPTER XXVI. A LOST PHOTOGRAPH.
CHAPTER XXVII. LEONARD DE CARTIENNE.
CHAPTER XXVIII. "AS ROME DOES."
CHAPTER XXIX. A DINNER-PARTY SUB ROSA.
CHAPTER XXX. ECARTE WITH MR. FOTHERGILL.
CHAPTER XXXI. A STARTLING DISCOVERY.
CHAPTER XXXII. FORESTALLED.
CHAPTER XXXIII. A GLEAM OF LIGHT.
CHAPTER XXXIV. DR. SCHOFIELD'S OPINION.
CHAPTER XXXV. AN INVITATION.
CHAPTER XXXVI. A METAMORPHOSIS.
CHAPTER XXXVII. MR. MARX IS WANTED.
CHAPTER XXXVIII. I ACCEPT A MISSION.
CHAPTER XXXIX. MY RIDE.
CHAPTER XL. MY MISSION.
CHAPTER XLI. THE COUNT DE CARTIENNE.
CHAPTER XLII. NEWS OF MR. MARX.
CHAPTER XLIII. ABOUT TOWN.
CHAPTER XLIV. A MIDNIGHT EXCURSION TO THE SUBURBS.
CHAPTER XLV. A MYSTERIOUS COMMISSION.
CHAPTER XLVI. A BRUSH WITH THE POLICE.
CHAPTER XLVII. LIGHT AT LAST.
CHAPTER XLVIII. A PAGE OF HISTORY.
CHAPTER XLIX. I WILL GO ALONE.
CHAPTER L. I MEET MY FATHER.
CHAPTER LI. DAWN.
CHAPTER LII. WHERE IS MR. MARX?
CHAPTER LIII. MESSRS. HIGGENSON AND CO.
CHAPTER LIV. A RAID.
CHAPTER LV. THE MYSTERY OF MR. MARX.
CHAPTER LVI. THE END OF IT.
Transcriber's Note
Title: Mr. Marx's Secret
Author: E. Phillips Oppenheim
Language: English
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MR. MARX’S
SECRET
BY
E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM
Author of “Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo,” “The Double Traitor,” “The Illustrious Prince,” etc.
WITH FRONTISPIECE BY
F. VAUX WILSON
Image of Stamp Seal
BOSTON
LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY
1916
Published, January, 1916
Reprinted, January, 1916 (twice)
February, 1916
Printers
S. J. Parkhill & Co., Boston, U.S.A.
“I am going to put that beast out of his misery,” he answered.
“I am going to put that beast out of his misery,” he answered.
Frontispiece. See page 132.
