THE BLACK STAR
A section of the floor had swung downward with a crash. Frontispiece
The Black Star
A Detective Story
BY
JOHNSTON McCULLEY
Frontispiece by
EDGAR WITTMACK
CHELSEA HOUSE
79 Seventh Avenue, New York City
1921
Copyright, 1921
By CHELSEA HOUSE
The Black Star
All rights reserved, including that of translation into foreign
languages, including the Scandinavian.
CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I—AN AIDED ESCAPE
- CHAPTER II—THE BLACK STAR
- CHAPTER III—INTO THE PIT
- CHAPTER IV—ROGUE FOR A DAY
- CHAPTER V—MUGGS ON GUARD
- CHAPTER VI—AN UNPROFITABLE AFTERNOON
- CHAPTER VII—IDENTICAL ORDERS
- CHAPTER VIII—THE POLICE GET A TIP
- CHAPTER IX—“CHICKENS COME HOME TO ROOST”
- CHAPTER X—CAUGHT IN A NET
- CHAPTER XI—CLOSE QUARTERS
- CHAPTER XII—AT THE CHARITY BALL
- CHAPTER XIII—MUGGS—GREAT LITTLE MAN
- CHAPTER XIV—UNEXPECTED NEWS
- CHAPTER XV—THE CHALLENGE
- CHAPTER XVI—A NOCTURNAL VISIT
- CHAPTER XVII—INTERRUPTED CONVERSATION
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