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The valley of ghosts

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Original author: Edgar Wallace

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The Valley of Ghosts is a crime novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace which was first published in 1922. The novel was originally serialised in The Popular Magazine, Jul 20-Sep 7, 1922, in four installments, and the first UK book edition was by Odhams Ltd., in London, in 1922. Small, Maynard & Company published the first US book edition, in New York, in 1923. (This summary is from Wikipedia.)

The valley of ghosts, by Edgar Wallace. Republished by OpenStories from Project Gutenberg eBook #77976.

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31 Chapters

  1. 1.Chapter ONE: A Girl in a Post Office2,311 words
  2. 2.Chapter TWO: A Hint of Abraham Selim1,075 words
  3. 3.Chapter THREE: A Man Who Avoided His Office1,744 words
  4. 4.Chapter FOUR: Two Men Drunk2,456 words
  5. 5.Chapter FIVE: The Valley of Ghosts1,759 words
  6. 6.Chapter SIX: The Twenty-Fourth2,830 words
  7. 7.Chapter SEVEN: Meeting Stella2,598 words
  8. 8.Chapter EIGHT: The Death Shot1,556 words
  9. 9.Chapter NINE: The Ring of Stella Nelson2,741 words
  10. 10.Chapter TEN: Love Amidst the Ruins2,555 words
  11. 11.Chapter ELEVEN: Four-Eyed Scottie2,145 words
  12. 12.Chapter TWELVE: The Man From Nowhere1,726 words
  13. 13.Chapter THIRTEEN: The Lady From Santa Barbara1,942 words
  14. 14.Chapter FOURTEEN: A Gamekeeper Who Heard a Shot3,063 words
  15. 15.Chapter FIFTEEN: The Bed Drawer2,324 words
  16. 16.Chapter SIXTEEN: The Inquest1,995 words
  1. 17.Chapter SEVENTEEN: A Diamond Cluster2,124 words
  2. 18.Chapter EIGHTEEN: Who Was the Woman?1,648 words
  3. 19.Chapter NINETEEN: The Man Behind the Curtain2,574 words
  4. 20.Chapter TWENTY: A Visit to the Hall1,864 words
  5. 21.Chapter TWENTY-ONE: Mr. Wentworth Disappears2,452 words
  6. 22.Chapter TWENTY-TWO: Mr. Downer Follows a Lady1,623 words
  7. 23.Chapter TWENTY-THREE: An Interesting Invalid2,057 words
  8. 24.Chapter TWENTY-FOUR: Mr. Wilmot’s Profession1,819 words
  9. 25.Chapter TWENTY-FIVE: A Morning at Sea Beach2,134 words
  10. 26.Chapter TWENTY-SIX: Meeting Mrs. Bonsor3,051 words
  11. 27.Chapter TWENTY-SEVEN: The Ghost of a Name1,348 words
  12. 28.Chapter TWENTY-EIGHT: The Man in the Dressing-Gown1,558 words
  13. 29.Chapter TWENTY-NINE: Mrs. Bonsor Speaks1,512 words
  14. 30.Chapter THIRTY: The Statement of Mrs. Crafton-Bonsor3,166 words
  15. 31.Chapter THIRTY-ONE: The Laying of Ghosts3,178 words