The "Canary" murder case
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1. Front matter2. Introductory material3. Introductory4. Characters of the Book5. CHAPTER I. The “Canary”6. CHAPTER II. Footprints in the Snow7. CHAPTER III. The Murder8. CHAPTER IV. The Print of a Hand9. CHAPTER V. The Bolted Door10. CHAPTER VI. A Call for Help11. CHAPTER VII. A Nameless Visitor12. CHAPTER VIII. The Invisible Murderer13. CHAPTER IX. The Pack in Full Cry14. CHAPTER X. A Forced Interview15. CHAPTER XI. Seeking Information16. CHAPTER XII. Circumstantial Evidence17. CHAPTER XIII. An Erstwhile Gallant18. CHAPTER XIV. Vance Outlines a Theory19. CHAPTER XV. Four Possibilities20. CHAPTER XVI. Significant Disclosures21. CHAPTER XVII. Checking an Alibi22. CHAPTER XVIII. The Trap23. CHAPTER XIX. The Doctor Explains24. CHAPTER XX. A Midnight Witness25. CHAPTER XXI. A Contradiction in Dates26. CHAPTER XXII. A Telephone Call27. CHAPTER XXIII. The Ten O’Clock Appointment28. CHAPTER XXIV. An Arrest29. CHAPTER XXV. Vance Demonstrates30. CHAPTER XXVI. Reconstructing the Crime31. CHAPTER XXVII. A Game of Poker32. CHAPTER XXVIII. The Guilty Man33. CHAPTER XXIX. Beethoven’s “Andante”34. CHAPTER XXX. The End35. Transcriber’s Notes