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Daniel Plainway

Daniel Plainway

Or The Holiday Haunting of the Moosepath League

by Van Reid

Published by: Down East Books

Imprint: Down East Books

398 Pages, 5.95 x 9.02 x 1.14 in

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9781608935222
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Prologue, November 27-December 2, 1896

The Empty House, Thanksgiving 1896
A Voice Before Dawn, November 28,1896
How the News Was Read in Gilead, December 2, 1896

Book One, December 3, 1896

Not to Be Confused
Meeting the Caleb Brown
The Man Who Would Not Come Ashore
The Assembled League
The Hat and the Hack
The Covington Goal
The Members Were Disarming
The Portrait and Apple Pandowdy

Book Two, December 4, 1896

Several People Recently Met
A Tale from Other Seasons
Incident on a Train
The Quiescent Incarceration of Tom Bull
Startling Circumstances at the Abode of Mr. Thole
Emulating the Chairman
The Reason Why
Calling Capital Gaines

Book Three, December 5, 1896

Lovely, Dark and Deep
John 19:27
The Undisclosed Motives of Roger Noble
Frantic Whispers and Pointed Dispatch
Beyond the Forest of Fallen Trees
Stones in the Lake
Speech at Midnight
The Tor
Others Lost Their Hats as Well
The Banks of Lake George
The Span Between Trains
More Sense of a Letter
Number Two in a Series of Three
Advice Did Not Come Cheap
The Ox at Plow
The Third Crash

Book Four, December 6, 1896

Gifts
Advanced Uses for a Hat
The Last of the Wawenocks
The Battle of the Smoking Pine
Curier and Therefore
–Athians and –Ashians in Flux
Several Parties Not Necessarily Looking for One Another
Two Hearts
Two More

Book Five, December 7, 1896

Between Tales
Uncle Francis Neptune
The Rune and the Worm
Between Grandfathers
Unfinished Knitting

Book Six, December 8-9, 1896

Several Attempts at Tying Up Loose Ends
But Some Were Double-Knotted
And We Were So Sure That Was the Answer
Mutual Concerns
Persistence

Book Seven, December 21-22, 1896

Lullaby
Someone Coming Back
Parley’s Play
Expected Sentries Sleep
A Solstice Carol
What They Didn’t Know Inside
More on Several Related Points
One Final Scoundrel
One Possible Answer

Book Eight, Christmas Eve-Christmas Day 1896

Through the Kitchen Door
Two Mysteries
Hat in the Ring
Confession in a Christmas Kitchen
Lightly I Toss My Hat Away
Spheres in Transit
Number Six in an Ongoing Series

Epilogue: The Occupied Pocket, New Year’s Day 1897
Author’s Note