ILLUSTRATIONS

“‘One or other of you three, if not all of you, will be accused of the murder’”     Frontispiece
FACING PAGE
“The maid found the dead body of her mistress” 22
“Sir John was found still seated at his writing-table, but dead” 46
“Line for line, feature for feature, the face was that of Dolores Alvarez” 90
“‘Look there!’ he almost shouted, as he pointed to the miniature” 188
“‘I object to anyone tampering with the witness’” 300