The Secret Witness

The Secret Witness

CHAPTER I. June 12, 1914 CHAPTER II. Court Secrets CHAPTER III. The Habsburg Haven CHAPTER IV. Secret Information CHAPTER V. Two Intruders CHAPTER VI. Herr Windt CHAPTER VII. The Green Limousine CHAPTER VIII. An Escape and a Capture CHAPTER IX. Captain Goritz CHAPTER X. Diamond Cuts Diamond CHAPTER XI. The Man in Black CHAPTER XII. Flight CHAPTER XIII. Tragedy CHAPTER XIV. The Harim CHAPTER XV. The Lighted Windows CHAPTER XVI. The Beg of Rataj CHAPTER XVII. The Man in Armor CHAPTER XVIII. Number 28 CHAPTER XIX. Disguise CHAPTER XX. Renwick Questions CHAPTER XXI. An Impersonation CHAPTER XXII. The Needle in the Haystack CHAPTER XXIII. Schloss Szolnok CHAPTER XXIV. Prisoner and Captive CHAPTER XXV. The Rift in the Rock CHAPTER XXVI. The Death Grip CHAPTER XXVII. Besieged IN REGARD TO THE EVIDENCE IN THE CASE Books by George Gibbs The Countess Marishka was fleet of foot. She was straight and slender and she set a pace for Renwick along the tortuous paths in the rose gardens of the Archduke which soon had her pursuer gasping. She ran like a boy, her dark hair falling about her ears, her draperies like Nike's in the wind, her cheeks and eyes glowing, a pretty quarry indeed and well worthy of so arduous a pursuit. For Renwick was not to be denied and as the girl turned into the path which led to the thatched arbor, he saw that she was breathing hard and the half-timorous laugh she threw over her shoulder at him only spurred him on to new endeavor. He reached the hedge as she disappeared, but his instinct was unerring and he leaped through the swaying branches just in time to see the hem of her skirt in the foliage on the other side and plunging through caught her in his arms just as she sank, laughing breathlessly, to the spangled shadows of the turf beyond. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 25689
Author: Gibbs, George
Release Date: Jun 3, 2008
Format: eBook
Language: English