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Take It Crooked
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This tale of intrigue begins with the kidnapping of the bride, Julia, on the first day of the couple's honeymoon. With the help of various friends and the interference of foes, Alistair Granby, agent of the Crown, rescues his new wife from the kidnappers. In doing so, he enters into a contract with the kidnappers, and through a series of adventures, contrives to save the day with even more help from his friends.
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Yes, you can access Take It Crooked by Francis Beeding,John Leslie Palmer in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Literature & Crime & Mystery Literature. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- I . I SET OUT FOR LYONESSE
- II . I LOSE MY COMPANION
- III . I ENTER THE ROOM OF MASKS
- IV. I TALK WITH THE MIGHTY ONE
- V. I WEAR A PINK CARNATION
- VI. I RECEIVE A HORRID MESSAGE
- VII . I AM WAYLAID
- VIII . I STEP INTO A DEAD MAN’S SHOES
- IX. I JOIN THE BURGUNDY SQUAD
- X. I LISTEN BY NIGHT
- XI . I PLAY THE PART OF HORATIUS
- XII. I AM ILL RECEIVED
- XIII. I TAKE IT CROOKED
- XIV. I ENTER PINCHBECK CASTLE
- XV . I ARRANGE TO LOSE MY WIFE
- XVI . I FAIL TO DO BUSINESS
- XVII. I ENCOUNTER THE SNOWMEN
- XVIII . I COME TO THE DARK TOWER
- XIX. I CALL FOR PEPPER AND SALT
- XX . I ENTER INTO LYONESSE
- EPILOGUE