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The House Opposite: A Mystery

by Elizabeth Kent

Level B2 · Upper-intermediateMystery19 chapters
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Length
19 chapters
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About this book

On a sweltering summer night, a restless observer witnesses a disturbing struggle and mysterious late-night search in the apartments opposite, sparking questions about the secrets hidden behind closed doors in a fashionable New York building.

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Contents

19 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.

02CHAPTER I THROUGH MY NEIGHBOUR’S WINDOWS
03CHAPTER II I AM INVOLVED IN THE CASE
04CHAPTER III A CORONER’S INQUEST
05CHAPTER IV UNWILLING WITNESSES
06CHAPTER V MRS. ATKINS HOLDS SOMETHING BACK
07CHAPTER VI A LETTER AND ITS ANSWER
08CHAPTER VII MR. MERRITT INSTRUCTS ME
09CHAPTER VIII AN IDENTIFICATION
10CHAPTER IX I INSTRUCT MR. MERRITT.
11CHAPTER X THE MISSING HAT
12CHAPTER XI MADAME ARGOT’S MAD HUSBAND.

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