
Contents
71 chapters · Completed
- 1The Obit at the Case Room
- 2Paper and Ink
- 3The Banker's Vault
- 4In the Alcove
- 5Inspector Hale's Warning
- 6Broken Type
- 7The Ashcroft Ball
- 8Lord Ashcroft's Offer
- 9The Family Debt
- 10After the Debt Revealed
- 11A Clerk's Landlady
- 12The Pawnbroker's Ticket
- 13Whitechapel Press
- 14The Missing Clerk's Trail
- 15Inspector Hale's Net
- 16Arthur's Double Game
- 17The Second Obit
- 18The Countdown
- 19Paper Trail to Clerkenwell
- 20After the Paper Batch
- 21The Unsent Letter
- 22Hale's Deadline
- 23The Typesetter's Turn
- 24After the Sort
- 25Dobbs's Press
- 26The Forged Notes
- 27Ashcroft's Pressure
- 28Henry's Refusal
- 29The Landlady's Price
- 30The Coded Entries
- 31To Gravesend
- 32The Followed Man
- 33The Chandler's Loft
- 34Tommy's Testimony
- 35Arthur's Cousin
- 36Carter's Bargain
- 37The Stenographer's Notes
- 38Hale's Ultimatum
- 39The Third Obit
- 40The Leak
- 41The Damaged Sort
- 42After the Sort Matched
- 43The Mother's Summons
- 44The Paper's Origin
- 45The Bank Ledger
- 46Ashcroft's Counterstroke
- 47The Trial Turn
- 48After the Hearing
- 49The Escape of Ashcroft's Men
- 50The River Warehouse
- 51Tommy Protected
- 52Hale's Thanks
- 53The Family's Last Offer
- 54No Permission Needed
- 55The Shared Deed
- 56Packing the Press
- 57A Last Visit to Clerkenwell
- 58The Debt Cancelled
- 59After the Debt Cancelled
- 60Inspector Hale's Case Closed
- 61The Last Edition
- 62The Farewell Ball
- 63The Letters Begin
- 64Departure from London
- 65The Crossing
- 66The New Port
- 67The Bookshop Opens
- 68The Unsent Letter Kept
- 69After the Letter Read
- 70The Life We Chose
- 71The Typesetter's Promise