LIST OF CHAPTERS
Reading edition
CHAPTER PAGE
I The Runaway 9
II Our Venture 21
III An Obstinate Passenger 47
IV A Riot and a Rescue 65
V The Professor’s Secret 76
VI The Treasure of the Ancients 92
VII A Great Undertaking 109
VIII Gege-Merak 119
IX Across the Black Mountains 135
X Deep in the Desert Sands 150
XI Taking Chances 167
XII Abdul Hashim Explains 183
XIII Prisoners 204
XIV The Well of the Scorpions 213
XV Van Dorn Turns Traitor 222
XVI The Mad Camel 233
XVII Iva 242
XVIII Ketti Proves a Friend 250
XIX Lovelace Pasha 261
XX The Khedive Takes the Last Trick—but One 275
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