Corner House
Fred M. White
Play
Length 7 h 23 min
Chapters 25
First published 1906
A deserted house with a troubled past. A mysterious countess who captivates everyone with her wealth and beauty -- well, almost everyone. An equally mysterious derelict who holds a secret to the countess's past. A fresh crime that threatens to ruin a promising young doctor. A plucky young governess determined to save him. Who will prevail? (Jacquerie)
Chapters
1
Chapter I, The House Next Door; Chapter II, Hetty Read by Jacquerie 15:09
2
Chapter III, The Face at the Window; Chapter IV, Weaving the Net Read by Jacquerie 17:23
3
Chapter V, In the Morning Room; Chapter VI, A Visitor Read by Jacquerie 19:24
4
Chapter VII, At the Corner House; Chapter VIII, Paul Prout Read by Jacquerie 20:18
5
Chapter IX, The Missing Notes; Chapter X, A Policy of Silence Read by Jacquerie 14:56
6
Chapter XI, The Notes are Traced; Chapter XII, Prout is Puzzled Read by Jacquerie 15:14
7
Chapter XIII, Second Sight; Chapter XIV, "Crowner's Quest" Read by Jacquerie 14:58
8
Chapter XV, Lawrence Prophesies Again; Chapter XVI, Mr. Charlton Speaks Read by Jacquerie 13:18
9
Chapter XVII, The Gamblers; Chapter XVIII, Lawrence is Mysterious Read by Jacquerie 16:20
10
Chapter XIX, Stolen!; Chapter XX, "Uneasy Lies the Head" Read by Jacquerie 13:04
11
Chapter XXI, Peril; Chapter XXII, For Love and Duty Read by Jacquerie 13:45
12
Chapter XXIII, Ten Minutes Past Twelve; Chapter XXIV, Treasure Trove; Chapter XXV, A Check Read by Jacquerie 18:40
13
Chapter XXVI, The Black Motor; Chapter XXVII, A Glass of Wine; Chapter XXVIII, Baffled Read by Jacquerie 19:42
14
Chapter XXIX, A Knock at the Door; Chapter XXX, Prout Gets a Clue; Chapter XXXI, An Urgent Call Read by Jacquerie 18:46
15
Chapter XXII, Touch and Go; Chapter XXXIII, The Way Blocked; Chapter XXXIV, A Clever Move Read by Jacquerie 19:17
16
Chapter XXXV, A Powerful Ally; Chapter XXXVI, A Faint Clue; Chapter XXVII, The Talk of the Town Read by Jacquerie 19:24
17
Chapter XXXVIII, Maitrank Strikes; Chapter XXXIX, Lawrence Shows His Hand; Chapter XL, Another Coil Read by Jacquerie 20:43
18
Chapter XLI, Prout is Indiscreet; Chapter XLII, Fear!; Chapter XLIII, A Slice of Luck Read by Jacquerie 20:34
19
Chapter XLIV, At Last; Chapter XLV, A Chase; Chapter XLVI, Hetty Learns Something Read by Jacquerie 19:05
20
Chapter XLVII, Flown; Chapter XLVIII, Hetty Speaks Out; Chapter XLIX, In the Dead of the Night Read by Jacquerie 19:57
21
Chapter L, Threatened Ruin; Chapter LI, The Wolf is Unchained Read by Jacquerie 13:55
22
Chapter LII, The Cage is Opened; Chapter LIII, Face to Face; Chapter LIV, A Stab in the Dark Read by Jacquerie 19:36
23
Chapter LV, The Corner House Again; Chapter LVI, Now Then!; Chapter LVII, A Way Out Read by Jacquerie 19:58
24
Chapter LVIII, Nearing the End; Chapter LIX, Light in the Corner House; Chapter LX, Narrowed Down Read by Jacquerie 19:22
25
Chapter LXI, Logic; Chapter LXII, Confession; Chapter LXIII, A Final Verdict Read by Jacquerie 20:04
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