Mary Blyth, a sales clerk who is robbed, nearly murdered and then fired from her job, thinks her luck has changed when she inherits an old house from a distant relation, Benjamin Batters. This house holds dark secrets. Murderous thugs, a mysterious threat from the Far East let her know this is not the case. The Joss, a Reversion is from Richard Marsh, author of “The Beetle”. - Summary by Alan Winterrowd
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Firandolo's
18:23 - Chapter 2
Locked Out
20:38 - Chapter 3
The Doll
16:57 - Chapter 4
An Interview with Mr. Slaughter
18:45 - Chapter 5
The Missionary's Letter
16:59 - Chapter 6
Sole Residuary Legatee
20:39 - Chapter 7
Entering Into Possession
16:39 - Chapter 8
The Back-Door Key
17:45 - Chapter 9
Max Lander
14:56 - Chapter 10
Between 13 and 14, Rosemary Street
16:13 - Chapter 11
One Way In
15:36 - Chapter 12
The Shutting of a Door
17:05 - Chapter 13
A Vision of the Night
19:10 - Chapter 14
Susie
18:11 - Chapter 15
An Ultimatum
16:32 - Chapter 16
The Noise Which Came From the Passage
10:27 - Chapter 17
The Affair of the Freak
18:33 - Chapter 18
Counsel's Opinion
14:10 - Chapter 19
The Reticence of Captain Lander
13:57 - Chapter 20
My Client: and Her Friend
16:22 - Chapter 21
The Agitation of Miss Purvis
17:40 - Chapter 22
Luke
14:02 - Chapter 23
The Trio Return
26:19 - Chapter 24
The God Out of the Machine
05:54 - Chapter 25
Luke's Suggestion
14:35 - Chapter 26
The Throne in the Centre
16:00 - Chapter 27
The Offerings of the Faithful
15:41 - Chapter 28
The Joss Reverts
15:50 - Chapter 29
The Father - and His Child
17:05 - Chapter 30
The Morning's News
15:54 - Chapter 31
The Termination of the Voyage of the 'Flying Scud'
14:16 - Chapter 32
The Little Discussion Between the Several Parties
09:14 - Chapter 33
In the Presence
09:04 - Chapter 34
How Matters Stand To-Day
09:36