The Filigree Ball Being a full and true account of the solution of the mystery concerning the Jeffrey-Moore affair

When I started on this desperate search after a witness, war had been declared, but no advance as yet ordered on Cuba. But during my journey south the long expected event happen...

For a detective whose talents, had not been recognized at headquarters, I possessed an ambition which, fortunately for my standing with the lieutenant of the precinct, had not y...

The days of my obscurity were over. Henceforth, I was regarded as a decided factor in this case—a case which from this time on, assumed another aspect both at headquarters and i...

XIX. IN TAMPA XX. “THE COLONEL’S OWN” XXI. THE HEART OF THE PUZZLE XXII. A THREAD IN HAND XXIII. WORDS IN THE NIGHT XXIV. TANTALIZING TACTICS XXV. “WHO WILL TELL THE MAN!” XXVI....

XI. DETAILS XII. THRUST AND PARRY XIII. CHIEFLY THRUST XIV. “LET US HAVE TALLMAN!” XV. WHITE BOW AND PINK XVI. AN EGOTIST OF THE FIRST WATER XVII. A FRESH START XVIII. IN THE GRASS

I. “THE MOORE HOUSE?” II. I ENTER III. I REMAIN IV. SIGNED, VERONICA V. MASTER AND DOG VI. GOSSIP VII. SLY WORK VIII. SLYER WORK IX. JINNY X. FRANCIS JEFFREY