About this book
Detective inspector Holt is recalled from his continetal holiday to investigate the mysterious death of a stranger found on the Thames embankment. Along with his attractive secretary Holt explores the dark underbelly of London - Summary by Yoganandh T
Chapters (45)
1Larry Holt in Paris
2Sir John Hason
3The secretary
4Flash Fred sees a client
5The will
6The writing in Braille
7A telegram from Calgary
8The memorial stone
9The man who lost a finger
10Mr. Strauss "drops"
11Burglars at the Yard
12Fanny Weldon tells the truth
13Todd's Home
14Fanny has a visitor
15The fight in the dark
16Mr. Grogan meets a lady
17The insurance money
18At the pawnbrokers
19In Flash Fred's flat
20The woman who drew the insurance money
21When Diana fainted
22The man who was deaf
23The disappearance of Diana Ward
24The laundry yard
25What happened to Diana
26Back again
27John Dearborn is not blind
28Who runs Dearborn?
29Flash Fred's story
30The tubular room
31Fred lends his keys
32A breakfast proposal
33Lew
34Larry inspects a house
35The death room
36The woman in the garage
37The heiress
38The end of Jake
39The get-away
40A letter from Larry
41Diana pulls a lever
42In the trap
43The passing of David
44The end of the chase
45Three cigarettes
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