A Deed Without a Name

During William Harcourt’s watch as the hotel clerk of the Crest House, Isle of Storms, one of the hotel guests is found dead in what appears to be a case of suicide.

Written by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth (1819–1899) and copyright 1885-86 by Robert Bonner.

Transcribed and edited by Jeffrey Merrow from the A. L. Burt printed edition. 27 chapters. 342 pages. 109,500 words.

A Deed Without A Name
A Deed Without A Name

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Chapters:

  • I. – The Accusation.
  • II. – Roma Fronde.
  • III. – The Isle of Storms.
  • IV. – The Gamester’s Dupe.
  • V. – “Niobe.”
  • VI. – Roma and her Friends.
  • VII. – The Meeting.
  • VIII. – A Sudden Wedding.
  • IX. – At Dawn of Day.
  • X. – The Shades of Night.
  • XI. – At Bay.
  • XII. – A Surprise.
  • XIII. – Another Wedding.
  • XIV. – A Practical Pair.
  • XV. – In Deadly Danger.
  • XVI. – To the Rescue.
  • XVII. – The Nameless Wrong.
  • XVIII. – Wreck and Ruin.
  • XIX. – Caught in His Own Trap.
  • XX. – Goblin Hall.
  • XXI. – Surprises.
  • XXII. – Following the Clue.
  • XXIII. – “Through the Woods.”
  • XXIV. – Taking the Testimony.
  • XXV. – Waiting the Decision.
  • XXVI. – “Owlet.”
  • XXVII. – Roma’s Family.