Category: Adventure

The House of Spies

Deeping, Warwick, 1877-1950; Michael, A. C. (Arthur C.) [Illustrator]· 1 chapters· 81,370 words

Jasper Benham tumbled out of bed, with the crack of a pistol-shot splitting the silence of the night. Before him ran the long casement window, each diamond pane a silver lozenge set in a frame of jet. Moonlight came through and lay patterned upon the floor.

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Jasper Benham tumbled out of bed, with the crack of a pistol-shot splitting the silence of the night. Before him ran the long casement window, each diamond pane a silver lozenge...