
Traced and Tracked; Or, Memoirs of a City Detective
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Chapters (32)
- Traced and Tracked or Memoirs of a City Detective. by James McGovan
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- A PEDESTRIAN’S PLOT.
- BILLY’S BITE.
- THE MURDERED TAILOR’S WATCH. (A CURIOSITY IN CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE.)
- THE STREET PORTER’S SON.
- A BIT OF TOBACCO PIPE.
- THE BROKEN CAIRNGORM.
- THE ROMANCE OF A REAL CREMONA.
- THE SPIDER AND THE SPIDER-KILLER.
- THE SPOILT PHOTOGRAPH.
- THE STOLEN DOWRY.
- McSWEENY AND THE MAGIC JEWELS.
- BENJIE BLUNT’S CLEVER ALIBI.
- JIM HUTSON’S KNIFE.
- THE HERRING SCALES.
- ONE LESS TO EAT.
- THE CAPTAIN’S CHRONOMETER.
- THE TORN TARTAN SHAWL.
- A LIFT ON THE ROAD.
- THE ORGAN-GRINDER’S MONEY-BAG.
- THE BERWICK BURR.
- THE WRONG UMBRELLA.
- A WHITE SAVAGE.
- THE BROKEN MISSIONARY.
- A MURDERER’S MISTAKE.
- A HOUSE-BREAKER’S WIFE.
- McSWEENY AND THE CHIMNEY-SWEEP.
- THE FAMILY BIBLE.
- CONSCIENCE MONEY.
- A WOLF IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING.
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