The Lady in the Car

A young woman's body is found in a car parked on a deserted road, and the investigation that follows reveals a complex web of relationships and deceit among the people she knew. The story explores themes of love, betrayal, and social class.

By William Le Queux · First published 1909 · Genre: Mystery, Thriller, Crime · 12 chapters

Contents

• His Highness's Love Affair
• The Prince and the Parson
• The Mysterious Sixty
• The Man with the Red Circle
• The Wicked Mr Wilkinson
• The Vengeance of the Vipers
• The Sign of the Cat's-Paw
• Concerning a Woman's Honour
• A Double Game
• Love and the Outlaw
• Touching the Widow's Mite
• Conclusion

More by William Le Queux

• Mademoiselle of Monte Carlo (1904)
• The Four Faces (1920)
• The Czar's Spy (1896)
• The House of Whispers (1908)
• The Doctor of Pimlico (1906)
• The Minister of Evil (1902)
• The Great White Queen (1896)
• The Mystery of the Green Ray (1925)
• All works by William Le Queux