Chapter I: Article XXIII. of The Hague Convention 19

" II. My Interview with Belgian Ministers of State 21 " III. The British Press Bureau Statement 26 " IV. Second Report of the Belgian Committee of Inquiry 34 " V. Can these Things be True? 44 " VI. Wanton Brutality 47 " VII. 300 Men Shot in Cold Blood 52 " VIII. The Inferno at Visé 54 " IX. The Maiden Tribute 58 " X. Atrocities Round Liége 66 " XI. The Crime of Louvain 73 " XII. French Protest to the Powers 91 " XIII. The Desecration of Churches 101 " XIV. Treatment of English Travellers 105 " XV. What Our Soldiers Say 109 " XVI. The Antwerp Outrage 117 " XVII. "The Hussar-like Stroke" 124 The Day 127

THE TICKENCOTE TREASURE By William Le Queux

CONTENTS CHAP. PAGE

I In which Job Seal Borrows a Fusee 7

II What We Saw and What We Heard 16

III The Mysterious Man 24

IV In Which I Examine the Parchments 32

V With a Story to Tell 39

VI An Expert Opinion 46

VII What was Written in the Vellum Book 56

VIII The Seven Dead Men 65

IX One Point is Made Clear 71

X The Guardian of the Secret 79

XI Forestalled 88

XII Job Seal Makes a Proposal 96

XIII A Call, and its Consequence 105

XIV Requires Explanation 114

XV Reveals Something of Importance 122

XVI Mrs. Grahamâ?Ts Visitor 132

XVII The Seller of the Secret 139

XVIII The Silent Manâ?Ts Warning 147

XIX The Lady from Bayswater 154

XX Philip Reilly Tells a Strange Story 161

XXI We Make a Discovery in the Manor House 171

XXII Black Bennett 180

XXIII Job Seal Relates His Adventures 188

XXIV The Mystery of Margaret Knutton 195

XXV Reveals the Death-Trap 204

XXVI In which Ben Knutton Grows Confidential 211

XXVII Dorothy Drummond Prefers Secrecy 220

XXVIII We Receive Midnight Visitors 228

XXIX Dorothy Makes a Confession 237

XXX The Silent Manâ?Ts Story 245

XXXI The House at Kilburn 253

XXXII What We Discovered at the Record Office 261

XXXIII We Decipher the Parchment 270

XXXIV Our Search at Tickencote and its Results 278

XXXV The Spy, and What He Told Us 286

XXXVI â?oNine Points of the Lawâ? 295

XXXVII Contains the Conclusion 299

BERYL OF THE BIPLANE Being the Romance of an Air-woman of To-day By William Le Queux

CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I. The Mysterious Number Seven 1 II. Mr. Mark Marx 21 III. The Shabby Stranger 43 IV. The Thursday Rendezvous 63 V. Concerns the Hidden Hand 82 VI. The Price of Victory 101

TRACKED BY WIRELESS By William Le Queux

CONTENTS CHAPTER PAGE I THE SECRET SIGNAL 11 II THE VOICE FROM THE VOID 31 III THE CALICO GLOVE 50 IV THE DEVIL’S OVEN 68 V THE MYSTERY WIDOW 89 VI THE CLOVEN HOOF 109 VII THE POISON FACTORY 128 VIII THE GREAT INTRIGUE 146 IX THE THREE BAD MEN 166 X THE MYSTERY OF BERENICE 185 XI THE MARKED MAN 204 XII THE CROW’S CLIFF 223