CONTENTS
H. A. Ripley
Foreword by Lewis E. Lawes
vii
Author’s Preface
ix
It Stands to Reason!
A New National Game
xix
1.
A Crack Shot
1
2.
On the Scent
3
3.
Fatal Error
5
4.
The Poison Murder Case
7
5.
A Strange ‘Kidnaping’
9
6.
A Valuable Formula
11
7.
Strangled
13
8.
Death in the Office
15
9.
They Usually Forget Something
17
10.
The Professor Gives a Lesson
19
11.
Upstairs and Down
21
12.
Class Day
23
13.
A Hot Pursuit
25
14.
A Question of Identity
27
15.
A Yachtsman’s Alibi
29
16.
Murder at Coney Island
31
17.
Too Clever
33
18.
Bloody Murder
35
19.
Death Back-Stage
37
20.
An Easy Combination
39
21.
A Modern Knight
41
22.
The Jewel Robbery
43
23.
Before the Coroner’s Inquest
45
24.
The Fifth Avenue Hold-Up
47
25.
Behind Locked Doors
49
26.
Lost at Sea
51
27.
A Suave Gunman
53
28.
Accidental Death
55
29.
Easy Money
57
30.
Robbery at High Noon
59
31.
The Wrong Foot Forward
61
32.
Death Attends the Party
63
33.
No Way Out
65
34.
Midnight Murder
67
35.
Speakeasy Stick-Up
69
36.
Behind Time
71
37.
A Broken Engagement
73
38.
The Holden Road Murder
75
39.
Fisherman’s Luck
77
40.
The Unlucky Elephant
79
41.
The Professor Listens
81
42.
Ten-Fifteen
83
43.
Rapid Transit
85
44.
The Professor is Disappointed
87
45.
A Dramatic Triumph
89
46.
Murder at the Lake
91
47.
The Professor Studies a Coat
93
48.
Too Late
95
49.
Sergeant Reynolds’s Theory
97
50.
Daylight Robbery
99
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