Edgar Wallace is a prolific novelist, playwright and journalist from Britain who ruled both the moviedom and novel-reading sector during 1930s. Many of his ghost stories have been made into…
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The Ghost of Downhill – Chapter 7
CHAPTER VII THE FOOTPRINTS ON THE ROOF How had the paper got there? He looked round and the solution became apparent. The table was placed near to the window…
The Ghost of Downhill – Chapter 6
CHAPTER VI THE WARNING “It is an extraordinary case,” said Lord Ilfran shaking his head. “One of the most extraordinary I have ever heard about.” He was seated at his…
The Ghost of Downhill – Chapter 5
CHAPTER V MINTER THE SERVANT There was no doubt about it. The man was dead. Jeremiah had only to look at him for a second to see that. Gently he…
The Ghost of Downhill – Chapter 4
CHAPTER IV THE PASSING OF SIBBY When James Stuart returned the girl told him of her unpleasant experience and he listened with a grave face. “As a rule we see…
The Ghost of Downhill – Chapter 3
CHAPTER III THE TRAMP When she came to herself she was lying on the bed under the eider down quilt and her uncle’s anxious face was looking down at hers.…
The Ghost of Downhill – Chapter 2
CHAPTER II JEREMIAH OBADIAH JOWLETT Is a small, gloomy office overlooking Whitehall, Mr. Jeremiah Jowlett collected together the dossiers he had been examining, tucked them under his arm and sprinted…
The Ghost of Downhill – Chapter 1
Download The Ghost of Downhill free eBook EDITOR’S NOTE: (As written in the 1938 print of The Ghost of Downhill) To find a novel-reader who is unfamiliar with the type…