The three taps
- Subtitle
- A detective story without a moral
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Table of contents
1. Front matter2. The Three Taps3. Chapter I. The Euthanasia Policy4. Chapter II. The Detective Malgré Lui5. Chapter III. At the Load of Mischief6. Chapter IV. The Bedroom7. Chapter V. Supper, and Mr. Brinkman8. Chapter VI. An Ear at the Keyhole9. Chapter VII. From Leyland’s Note-Book10. Chapter VIII. The Bishop at Home11. Chapter IX. The Late Rector of Hipley12. Chapter X. The Bet Doubled13. Chapter XI. The Generalship of Angela14. Chapter XII. The Makings of a Trap15. Chapter XIII. A Morning with the Haberdasher16. Chapter XIV. Bredon Is Taken for a Walk17. Chapter XV. A Scrap of Paper18. Chapter XVI. A Visitor from Pullford19. Chapter XVII. Mysterious Behaviour of the Old Gentleman20. Chapter XVIII. The Barmaid Is Brought to Book21. Chapter XIX. How Leyland Spent the Evening22. Chapter XX. How Bredon Spent the Evening23. Chapter XXI. How Eames Spent the Evening24. Chapter XXII. At a Standstill25. Chapter XXIII. Leyland’s Account of It All26. Chapter XXIV. Mottram’s Account of It All27. Chapter XXV. Bredon’s Account of It All28. Transcriber’s Note