In the Shadow of the Hills

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CHAPTER I IN A HOSTILE COUNTRY

CHAPTER II A COMEDY - - AND SOMETHING ELSE

CHAPTER III THE ENEMY'S SPAWN

CHAPTER IV A SECRET CONFERENCE

CHAPTER V A SHOT IN THE DARK

CHAPTER VI JANET HOSMER

CHAPTER VII IN THE COIL

CHAPTER VIII THE GATHERING STORM

CHAPTER IX AN UNEXPECTED ALLY

CHAPTER X BY RIGHT OF POSSESSION

CHAPTER XI JANET AND MARY

CHAPTER XII THE PLOT

CHAPTER XIII THE CURRENT OF EVENTS

CHAPTER XIV OLD SAUREZ' DEPOSITION

CHAPTER XV THE MASK DROPPED

CHAPTER XVI WEIR TAKES UP THE HUNT

CHAPTER XVII EARTH'S RETRIBUTION

CHAPTER XVIII IN THE NIGHT WATCHES

CHAPTER XIX A QUEER PAPER

CHAPTER XX ANXIETIES

CHAPTER XXI THE WEAK LINK

CHAPTER XXII AN OLD ADOBE HOUSE

CHAPTER XXIII WITH FANGS BARED

CHAPTER XXIV THE ALARM

CHAPTER XXV NO QUARTER

CHAPTER XXVI THE THUNDERBOLT

CHAPTER XXVII WEIR STRIKES WHILE THE IRON IS HOT

CHAPTER XXVIII VORSE

CHAPTER XXIX THE FOURTH MAN

CHAPTER XXX THE VICTOR

CHAPTER XXXI A FINAL CHALLENGE

CHAPTER XXXII THE RECLUSE

CHAPTER XXXIII UNDER THE MOON

BY THE SAME AUTHOR

The Princess of Forge
The Isle of Strife
The Incorrigible Dukane
The Lady of Mystery House
The Invisible Enemy
In the Shadow of the Hills


IN THE
SHADOW OF THE HILLS

BY

GEORGE C. SHEDD

AUTHOR OF
“THE LADY OF MYSTERY HOUSE,” ETC.

NEW YORK

THE MACAULAY COMPANY


Copyright, 1919,
By THE MACAULAY COMPANY


COPYRIGHT, 1919, BY THE FRANK A. MUNSEY CO.


CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I In a Hostile Country 11
II A Comedy––And Something Else 23
III The Enemy’s Spawn 34
IV A Secret Conference 42
V A Shot in the Dark 53
VI Janet Hosmer 64
VII In the Coil 75
VIII The Gathering Storm 83
IX An Unexpected Ally 91
X By Right of Possession 99
XI Janet and Mary 107
XII The Plot 116
XIII The Current of Events 121
XIV Old Saurez’ Deposition 135
XV The Mask Dropped 145
XVI Weir Takes up the Hunt 158
XVII Earth’s Retribution 167
XVIII In the Night Watches 177
XIX A Queer Paper 189
XX Anxieties 197
XXI The Weak Link 209
XXII An Old Adobe House 219
XXIII With Fangs Bared 226
XXIV The Alarm 238
XXV No Quarter 248
XXVI The Thunderbolt 256
XXVII Weir Strikes While the Iron Is Hot 261
XXVIII Vorse 270
XXIX The Fourth Man 279
XXX The Victor 286
XXXI A Final Challenge 294
XXXII The Recluse 304
XXXIII Under the Moon 314

IN THE SHADOW OF THE HILLS


IN THE SHADOW OF THE HILLS


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