Fiction · 1900
That Mainwaring Affair
That Mainwaring Affair, first published in 1900, has been pulled into the Bibliomancer archive: the complete text, carefully cleaned and typeset, free to read online. Its editorial introduction is still being prepared.
Contents
- Chapter I — The Mainwarings
- Chapter II — Fair Oaks
- Chapter III — The Last Will and Testament of Hugh Mainwaring
- Chapter IV — A Terrible Awakening
- Chapter V — Important Discoveries
- Chapter VI — The Inquest
- Chapter VII — A Little Royal
- Chapter VIII — The Weaving of the Web
- Chapter IX — Tangled Threads
- Chapter X — Behind the Scenes
- Chapter XI — Skirmishing
- Chapter XII — X-Rays
- Chapter XIII — Theories, Wise and Otherwise
- Chapter XIV — The Exit of Scott, the Secretary
- Chapter XV — Mutual Surprises
- Chapter XVI — Mutual Explanations
- Chapter XVII — Love Finds a Way
- Chapter XVIII — An Unforeseen Foe
- Chapter XIX — Mutual Recognitions
- Chapter XX — Opening Fire
- Chapter XXI — The Last Throw
- Chapter XXII — Secession in the Ranks
- Chapter XXIII — Flotsam and Jetsam
- Chapter XXIV — Between the Acts
- Chapter XXV — Run to Cover
- Chapter XXVI — Mainwaring Vs. Mainwaring
- Chapter XXVII — The Silent Witness
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