Includes bibliographical references (pages [244]-295) and index.
Contents
A kidnapping in the back of town -- Detective John Baptiste Jourdain and his world -- A trace of the missing child? -- A knock at the Digbys' door -- The arrest of the alleged accessories -- The woman in the seaside hat -- The Recorder's Court -- A highly unusual proceeding -- Unveiling the mystery -- The case "that excited all New Orleans".
