A Crime on Canvas by Fred M. White

Name: A Crime on Canvas
Author: Fred M. White

The story follows the investigation of a murder at a prestigious art gallery in London. The victim is a wealthy art collector, and the gallery is filled with priceless works of art. Inspector John Dyer is called in to investigate the case, and he soon discovers that the murder is linked to a series of art thefts. As Dyer investigates further, he discovers that the art thefts are connected to a mysterious figure known as the "Master of the Shadows". With the help of his assistant, Sergeant Tom Mason, Dyer must unravel the mystery of the Master of the Shadows and bring the murderer to justice. The novel is a classic whodunit, with plenty of twists and turns. It is a thrilling read, full of suspense and intrigue. It is sure to keep readers guessing until the very end.

By Fred M. White · First published 1909 · Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Crime Fiction · 52 chapters

Chapter 1: Pride of Birth
Chapter 2: The Painted Face
Chapter 3: The Second Face
Chapter 4: Wanted--a Friend
Chapter 5: A Darker Cloud
Chapter 6: The Dawn of Freedom
Chapter 7: The Brand of Shame
Chapter 8: A Compact
Chapter 9: Face to Face
Chapter 10: In the Studio
Chapter 11: A Haunting Doubt
Chapter 12: Mr. Doveluck
Chapter 13: A Strange Gathering
Chapter 14: A Startling Message
Chapter 15: In Pursuit
Chapter 16: In the Studio
Chapter 17: Beyond Repair
Chapter 18: A Tragic Interlude
Chapter 19: Between Two Fires
Chapter 20: Too Much to Ask
Chapter 21: Following It Up
Chapter 22: "Mr. Thirteen"
Chapter 23: A New Phase
Chapter 24: The Only Way
Chapter 25: Something Concealed
Chapter 26: The Unexpected Happens
Chapter 27: One Too Many
Chapter 28: The Face Again
Chapter 29: Who Was the Artist?
Chapter 30: The Progress of the Picture
Chapter 31: A Visit to the Millionaire
Chapter 32: A Dealer in Antiques
Chapter 33: The Dead Hand
Chapter 34: Recognized
Chapter 35: Wanted!
Chapter 36: Fresh Food for the Press
Chapter 37: Critical Opinion
Chapter 38: A Point to the Prisoner
Chapter 39: The Case of a Point for the Prisoner
Chapter 40: The Little Bottle
Chapter 41: A Voice in the Dark
Chapter 42: An Unbidden Guest
Chapter 43: The Spur of Circumstance
Chapter 44: Thicker Than Water
Chapter 45: The Pride of Lucifer
Chapter 46: By Force of Arms
Chapter 47: A Glimpse of the Truth
Chapter 48: A Ring of Iron
Chapter 49: The Amateur Cracksman
Chapter 50: Back from the Grave
Chapter 51: The Crown of Folly
Chapter 52: The Light of Day

A Crime on Canvas by Fred M. White

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