A Lost Leader

A Lost Leader

CHAPTER I--Reconstruction CHAPTER II--The Woman with an Alias CHAPTER III--WantedA Politician CHAPTER IV--The Duchess Asks a Question CHAPTER V--The Hesitation of Mr. Mannering CHAPTER VI--Sacrifice CHAPTER VII--The Duchess's "At Home" CHAPTER VIII--The Mannering Mystery CHAPTER IX--The Pumping of Mrs. Phillimore CHAPTER X--The Man with a Motive CHAPTER XI--Mannering's Alternative CHAPTER I--Borrowdean makes a Bargain CHAPTER II--"Cherchez la Femme" CHAPTER III--One of the "Sufferers" CHAPTER IV--Debts of Honour CHAPTER V--Love versus Politics CHAPTER VI--The Conscience of a Statesman CHAPTER VII--A Blow for Borrowdean CHAPTER VIII--A Page from the Past CHAPTER IX--The Faltering of Mannering CHAPTER X--The End of a Dream CHAPTER XI--Borrowdean shows his "Hand" CHAPTER XII--Sir Leslie Borrowdean incurs a Heavy Debt CHAPTER XIII--The Woman andthe Other Woman CHAPTER I--Matrimony and an Awkward Meeting CHAPTER II--The Snub for Borrowdean CHAPTER III--Cloudsand a Call to Arms CHAPTER IV--Disaster CHAPTER V--The Journalist Intervenes CHAPTER VI--Treachery and a Telegram CHAPTER VII--Mr. Mannering, M.P. CHAPTER VIII--Playing the Game CHAPTER IX--The Tragedy of a Key CHAPTER X--Blanche finds a Way Out 'I am very glad to know you, Mrs. Mannering.' 'I must have a few words with you before I go back,' he said, nonchalantly. She leaned over him, one hand on the back of his chair. Sir Leslie never quite forgot her gesture as she motioned him towards the door. She was the only beautiful woman who sat alone and companionless. 'You will find yourself repaid for this, Sir Leslie,' she murmured. Mannering rose to play his shot. She was already on her way up the grey stone steps. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

Product details

Ebook Number: 17063
Author: Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)
Release Date: Nov 14, 2005
Format: eBook
Language: English

Contributors

Illustrator: Pegram, Fred, 1870-1937