
by Maurice LeBlanc

| CHAPTER | |
| I. | The Arrests |
| II. | Eight From Nine Leaves One |
| III. | The Home Life of Alexis Daubreco |
| IV. | The Chief of the Enemies |
| V. | The Twenty-seven |
| VI. | The Death-sentence |
| VII. | The Profile of Napoleon |
| VIII. | The Lovers’ Tower |
| IX. | In the Dark |
| X. | Extra-Dry? |
| XI. | The Cross of Lorraine |
| XII. | The Scaffold |
| XIII. | The Last Battle |
| Had she taken sides with either of them, with a single movement, the victory would have been decided in that one’s favor. | Frontispiece |
| Lupin took his servant by the shoulders and shook him: “It said ‘de’ Beaumont? Are you sure?” | 40 |
| “Here, I’ve brought you the indomitable chief of our enemies. Have you a feeding bottle?” | 78 |
| “Be quiet!... Be quiet!” she cried, clutching him fiercely. “You mustn’t say that.” | 84 |