Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
[Transcriber's Notes: The Adventures of Dora Bell, Detective was originally serialized in twelve parts in the South Wales Echo on Saturdays, beginning January 6th, 1894. It was reserialized several times over the next few years in the United Kingdom, United States, and Austral...
[Transcriber's Notes: The Adventures of Dora Bell, Detective was originally serialized in twelve parts in the South Wales Echo on Saturdays, beginning January 6th, 1894. It was...
2. Part 2A young lady, whom we will call Ada Calmour, had had the misfortune to displease her wealthy father to so great an extent that he vowed never to forgive her. Her crime was a com...
3. Part 3Yes, it was undoubtedly the same woman. I had seen her before, and knew her to be of very equivocal character. Nay, I will go a step further, and assure my readers that she was...
4. Part 4The circumstances surrounding the loss of which she complained were peculiar. She had been spending the evening at the house of the German Ambassador, and was returning home in...
5. Part 5“I imagined him always to be hard at work every evening,” she said sadly, when consulting me. “But if my friend has really made no mistake, Mr Gilbertson has been spending his e...
6. Part 6“We took this last to mean that he would remember us in his will if we served him well. But this we had always done, so well, indeed, that we couldn’t improve ourselves. Soon af...