# The mystery road

Author: Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips), 1866-1946; Wilson, F. Vaux (Francis Vaux), 1874-1938 [Illustrator]

Genre: London (England) -- Fiction

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77836

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+mystery+road+Oppenheim&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Myrtile stood upon the crazy verandah, her eyes shaded by her hand, gazing down the straight, narrow footpath, a sundering line across the freshly ploughed field, which led to the village in the hollow below. The mouldering white stone cottage from which she had issued was set in a cleft of the pine-covered hills; it seemed to struggle against its inborn ugliness and to succeed only because of the beauty of its setting,--in the foreground the brown earth, with its neatly trained vines and its quarter of an acre of fragrant violets; the orchard, pink and white with masses of cherry blossom; beyond, a level stretch of freshly turned brown earth, soon to become a delicate carpet of tender gr...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/29/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/31/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/30/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/33/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/10/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/27/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/26/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/34/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/25/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/28/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/32/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-mystery-road-77836/chapters/35/index.md)