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The Car of Destiny

C. N. Williamson

  • Novel
  • Book language: English
  • 408 pages

The Car of Destiny is an early 20th-century novel by C. N. and A. M. Williamson, a husband-and-wife team known for romantic travel fiction. This Spanish story suggests a motor-car journey and intertwining fates, with period adventure and atmosphere. It is worth listening to for its romance, travel and suspense.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. Contents
  2. I The King's Car
  3. II The Girl
  4. III The Guest Who Was Not Asked
  5. IV “I Don't Threaten—I Warn”
  6. V A Mystery Concerning a Chauffeur
  7. VI Puzzle: Find the Car
  8. VII The Impudence of Showing a Handkerchief
  9. VIII Over the Border
  10. IX A Stern Chase
  11. X The Unexpectedness of Miss O'Donnel
  12. XI María del Pilar to the Rescue
  13. XII Under a Balcony
  14. XIII What Happened in the Cathedral
  15. XIV Some Little Ideas of Dick's
  16. XV How the Duke Changed
  17. XVI A Secret of the King's
  18. XVII Like a Thief in the Night
  19. XVIII The Man Who Loved Pilar
  20. XIX A Parcel for Lieutenant O'Donnel
  21. XX The Magic Word
  22. XXI The Duchess's Hand
  23. XXII The Luck of the Dream-Book
  24. XXIII The Glorification of Monica
  25. XXIV The Goodwill of Mariquita
  26. XXV What Cordoba Lacked
  27. XXVI In the Palace of the Kings
  28. XXVII Moonlight in the Garden
  29. XXVIII Let Your Heart Speak
  30. XXIX The Garden of Flaming Lilies

and 12 more chapters

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