A bride-to-be vanishes and mystery is born. Before it is solved, its pursuers uncover madness, treachery, and a grave in a cellar. Summary by Jacquerie
Chapters
1 Chapter I, An Urgent Summons; Chapter II, A Bride's Vagary 17 min 2 Chapter III, The Lover's Story; Chapter IV, A Strange Message 23 min 3 Chapter V, Deeper in the Maze; Chapter VI, An Astonishing Request 36 min 4 Chapter VII, Tangled Threads; Chapter VIII, The Path through the Grove 25 min 5 Chapter IX, The Old Sorrow 24 min 6 Chapter X, The Mysterious Light 13 min 7 Chapter XI, An Old Acquaintance 26 min 8 Chapter XII, Word from the Fugitive; Chapter XIII, Pursuit 29 min 9 Chapter XIV, Recalled to the Front; Chapter XV, A Battle of Wits 24 min 10 Chapter XVI, The Secret of the Cellar; Chapter XVII, A Tragedy Unforeseen 24 min 11 Chapter XVIII, A New Turn to the Puzzle; Chapter XIX, Under Suspicion 23 min 12 Chapter XX, An Appeal for Advice; Chapter XXI, Cross-Purposes 25 min 13 Chapter XXII, Light at Last!; Chapter XXIII, The Story 31 min 14 Chapter XXIV, The Secret; Chapter XXV, The Revelation 26 min 15 Chapter XXVI, The Return; Chapter XXVII, The Curtain Lifts 26 min