- The Temptress
- The Hand of the Dead
- The Breaking of the Chain
- A Woman's Vengeance
- Heatherstone Hall
- Mr. Arthur Holme
- The Red House
- 'Richard Behag is Dead'
- New Friendships
- A Buried Palace
- A Ruined Man
- The Downward Step
- News from Valparaiso
- What Jermy Found in the Creek
- Love's Bitterness
- The Trap
- The Countess of Heatherstone
- Face to Face
- An Inquisition
- An Escaped Prisoner
- Hue and Cry
- The Scourge
- Northward
- William Lipp of Up Withing
- The Long Road
- The Tomb
- Jordison's Retreat
- Jordison Learns the Truth at Last
- The Mystery of the 'Pajarito'
- 'Vengeance is Mine'
- The Last Ride
- The Road on the Sands
Head over heels in love with the amazingly beautiful Mrs. de la Mothe, Jack Portheous is led to embezzle a large sum of money from the bank at which he works, and plans to elope with her to South America. On the eve of their planned departure, however, Jack finds his wife dead in their house, and as he blames himself for her death, he decides to cancel everything. Marie de la Mothe is not a woman to be trifled with, however, and she immediately gives him away to his employer, sending Jack off to prison for years.
After finishing his prison term and spending several years abroad, Jack returns to England, with nothing on his mind but the thought of revenge.. - Summary by Carolin
After finishing his prison term and spending several years abroad, Jack returns to England, with nothing on his mind but the thought of revenge.. - Summary by Carolin
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