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House of Whispers

This is a story about a young lady and her blind father who live in a House of Whispers. "There is a legend that those who hear the whispers die quickly and suddenly." Story written by William Le Queux in 1910. Le Queux mainly wrote in the genres of thriller, espionage, mystery. (Summary by April6090) (8 hr 36 min)

Chapters

CHAPTER I THE LAIRD OF GLENCARDINE

CHAPTER II FROM OUT THE NIGHT

CHAPTER III SEALS OF DESTINY

CHAPTER IV SOMETHING CONCERNING JAMES FLOCKART

CHAPTER V THE MURIES OF CONNACHAN

CHAPTER VI CONCERNS GABRIELLE'S SECRET

CHAPTER VII CONTAINS CURIOUS CONFIDENCES

CHAPTER VIII CASTING THE BAIT

CHAPTER IX REVEALS A MYSTERIOUS BUSINESS

CHAPTER X DECLARES A WOMAN'S LOVE

CHAPTER XI CONCERNS THE WHISPERS

CHAPTER XII EXPLAINS SOME CURIOUS FACTS

CHAPTER XIII WHAT FLOCKART FORESAW

CHAPTER XIV CONCERNS THE CURSE OF THE CARDINAL

CHAPTER XV FOLLOWS FLOCKART'S FORTUNES

CHAPTER XVI SHOWS A GIRL'S BONDAGE

CHAPTER XVII DESCRIBES A FRENCHMAN'S VISIT

CHAPTER XVIII REVEALS THE SPY

CHAPTER XIX SHOWS GABRIELLE DEFIANT

CHAPTER XX TELLS OF FLOCKART'S TRIUMPH

CHAPTER XXI THROUGH THE MISTS

CHAPTER XXII BY THE MEDITERRANEAN

CHAPTER XXIII WHICH SHOWS A SHABBY FOREIGNER

CHAPTER XXIV ''WHEN GREEK MEETS GREEK''

CHAPTER XXV SHOWS GABRIELLE IN EXILE

CHAPTER XXVI THE VELVET PAW

CHAPTER XXVII BETRAYS THE BOND

CHAPTER XXVIII THE WHISPERS AGAIN

CHAPTER XXIX CONTAINS A FURTHER MYSTERY

CHAPTER XXX REVEALS SOMETHING TO HAMILTON

CHAPTER XXXI DESCRIBES A CURIOUS CIRCUMSTANCE

CHAPTER XXXII OUTSIDE THE WINDOW

CHAPTER XXXIII IS ABOUT THE MAISON LÉNARD

CHAPTER XXXIV SURPRISES MR. FLOCKART

CHAPTER XXXV DISCLOSES A SECRET

CHAPTER XXXVI IN WHICH GABRIELLE TELLS A STRANGE STORY

CHAPTER XXXVII INCREASES THE INTEREST

CHAPTER XXXVIII ''THAT MAN'S VOICE!''

CHAPTER XXXIX CONTAINS THE CONCLUSION