Sant of the Secret Service: Some Revelations of Spies and Spying
by OpenStories
Original author: William Le Queux
"Sant of the Secret Service: Some Revelations of Spies and Spying" by William Le Queux is a novel written in the late 1910s. The narrative centers around Gerry Sant, a skilled spy who operates within various European intelligence networks. The book delves into the thrilling and dangerous world of espionage during World War I, showcasing the complexities of spy operations and the intricate web of deceit that surrounds them. The opening of the story introduces Gerry Sant as he engages in secretive work amid the bustling streets of London. He meets Gabrielle Soyez, a talented female agent, and discusses a critical mission involving a potential threat from German submarines. As the narrative unfolds, the urgency of their mission is underscored by intense encounters, including a near-assassination attempt. The initial chapters set the stage for a gripping tale of espionage, filled with suspense and the constant threat of danger as Sant navigates a world where trust is scarce and betrayal lurks around every corner.
Sant of the Secret Service: Some Revelations of Spies and Spying, by William Le Queux. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #41186.
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22 Chapters
- 1.Preface: About Gerry Sant180 words
- 2.Chapter ONE: Espionage in Piccadilly3,645 words
- 3.Chapter TWO: Spying on Spies3,722 words
- 4.Chapter THREE: Berlin's Secret Code2,546 words
- 5.Chapter FOUR: The Hidden Hand in Britain2,730 words
- 6.Chapter FIVE: The Perfumed Card1,926 words
- 7.Chapter SIX: In the "personal" Column1,999 words
- 8.Chapter SEVEN: The Elusive Van Rosen1,513 words
- 9.Chapter EIGHT: "one of the Naturalised."1,865 words
- 10.Chapter NINE: The Secret of the Perfume2,266 words
- 11.Chapter TEN: The Mystery of Blind Heinrich2,045 words
- 12.Chapter ELEVEN: An Air Raid on London2,478 words
- 13.Chapter TWELVE: The Secret of the Ribbon2,408 words
- 14.Chapter THIRTEEN: How Berlin Obtains Information3,799 words
- 15.Chapter FOURTEEN: The Great Submarine Plot1,675 words
- 16.Chapter FIFTEEN: The Real Mr Engstrom3,598 words
- 17.Chapter SIXTEEN: In a Tight Corner2,510 words
- 18.Chapter SEVENTEEN: "the Plot Revealed."2,185 words
- 19.Chapter EIGHTEEN: The Mysterious Cylinders1,949 words
- 20.Chapter NINETEEN: Spy's Letter Deciphered1,983 words
- 21.Chapter TWENTY: A Message From the Herrengasse2,641 words
- 22.Chapter TWENTY ONE: The Admiral's Secret3,022 words