The Magpie

Dorothy Gerard, visiting in Grantwood, a suburb of Washington, receives a letter from her father informing her that he is about to return from California. He mentions robberies that have tak... Read allDorothy Gerard, visiting in Grantwood, a suburb of Washington, receives a letter from her father informing her that he is about to return from California. He mentions robberies that have taken place in Washington and instructs Dorothy to remove certain papers from the library saf... Read allDorothy Gerard, visiting in Grantwood, a suburb of Washington, receives a letter from her father informing her that he is about to return from California. He mentions robberies that have taken place in Washington and instructs Dorothy to remove certain papers from the library safe. Suddenly Dorothy remembers she has forgotten the family silver. She is further disturbe... Read all