Captivating Mary Carstairs
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About This Book
Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1914]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
Chapters (51)
- CAPTIVATING MARY CARSTAIRS
- TO NAWNY: HER BOOK NOTE
- CONTENTS
- CAPTIVATING MARY CARSTAIRS
- CHAPTER I
- THE CHIEF CONSPIRATOR SECURES A PAL
- CHAPTER II
- THEY EMBARK UPON A CRIME
- CHAPTER III
- THEY ARRIVE IN HUNSTON AND FALL IN WITH A STRANGER
- CHAPTER IV
- WHICH CONCERNS POLITICS AND OTHER LOCAL MATTERS
- CHAPTER V
- INTRODUCES MARY CARSTAIRS AND ANOTHER
- CHAPTER VI
- THE HERO TALKS WITH A LADY IN THE DARK
- CHAPTER VII
- IN WHICH MARY CARSTAIRS IS INVITED TO THE YACHT "CYPRIANI"
- CHAPTER VIII
- CONCERNING MR. FERRIS STANHOPE, THE POPULAR NOVELIST; ALSO PETER, THE QUIET ONLOOKER
- CHAPTER IX
- VARNEY MEETS WITH A GALLING REBUFF, WHILE PETER GOES MARCHING ON
- CHAPTER X
- THE EDITOR OF THE GAZETTE PLAYS A CARD FROM HIS SLEEVE
- CHAPTER XI
- WHICH SHOWS THE HERO A FUGITIVE
- CHAPTER XII
- A YELLOW JOURNALIST SECURES A SCOOP BUT FAILS TO GET AWAY WITH IT
- CHAPTER XIII
- VARNEY MEETS HIS ENEMY AND IS DISARMED
- CHAPTER XIV
- CONFERENCE BETWEEN MR. HACKLEY, THE DOG MAN, AND MR. RYAN, THE BOSS
- CHAPTER XV
- IN WHICH VARNEY DOES NOT PAY A VISIT, BUT RECEIVES ONE
- CHAPTER XVI
- WHEREIN SEVERAL LARGE DIFFICULTIES ARE SMOOTHED AWAY
- CHAPTER XVII
- A LITTLE LUNCHEON PARTY ON THE YACHT "CYPRIANI"
- CHAPTER XVIII
- CAPTIVATING MARY
- CHAPTER XIX
- IN WHICH MR. HIGGINSON AND THE SAILING-MASTER BOTH MERIT PUNISHMENT, AND BOTH ESCAPE IT
- CHAPTER XX
- VARNEY, HAVING EMBARKED UPON A CRIME, FINDS OUT THAT THERE IS A PRICE TO PAY
- CHAPTER XXI
- MR. FERRIS STANHOPE MEETS HIS DOUBLE; AND LETS THE DOUBLE MEET EVERYTHING ELSE
- CHAPTER XXII
- RELATING HOW VARNEY FAILS TO DIE; AND WHY SMITH REMAINED IN HUNSTON; AND HOW A RECEPTION IS PLANNED FOR MR. HIGGINSON
- CHAPTER XXIII
- IN WHICH VARNEY, AFTER ALL, REDEEMS HIS PROMISE
- THE END
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