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The String of Pearls; Or, The Barber of Fleet Street. A Domestic Romance.
by Thomas Peckett Prest
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About this book
About this book
The classic mystery novel by Thomas Peckett Prest.
What's inside
Contents
177 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
02Chapter II — THE SPECTACLE-MAKER'S DAUGHTER.
03Chapter III — A MAN IS LOST.
04Chapter IV — THE PIE-SHOP, BELL-YARD.
05Chapter V — THE MEETING IN THE TEMPLE.
06Chapter VI — THE CONFERENCE, AND THE FEARFUL NARRATION IN THE GARDEN.
07Chapter VII — THE BARBER AND THE LAPIDARY.
08Chapter VIII — THE THIEVES' HOME.
09Chapter IX — JOHANNA AT HOME, AND THE RESOLUTION.
10Chapter X — THE COLONEL AND HIS FRIEND.
11Chapter XI — THE STRANGER AT LOVETT'S.
12Chapter XII — THE RESOLUTION COME TO BY JOHANNA OAKLEY.
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