Kate plus 10
Kate plus 10 by Edgar Wallace is available here as the complete text, split into 664 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Kate plus 10 by Edgar Wallace. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #76212.
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Kate plus 10
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II Mike Said Nothing--There Was Nothing to Say
- Chapter III Other Eyes Watched Michael
- Chapter IV
- Chapter V A Chorus Girl at Sebo’s
- Chapter VI Kate Came to the Flat
- Chapter VII
- Chapter VIII An Artist Makes an Exhibition of Himself
- Chapter IX
- Chapter X Sir Ralph Lost a Princess and Found a Policeman
- Chapter XI Lady Moya Was Curiously Unlike Herself
- Chapter XII A Motor Car Was Met by a Special Train
- Chapter XIII The Chronology of a Great Theft
- Chapter XIV The Remarkable Train That Did Strange Tricks
- Chapter XV As Sir Ralph Said, “Business Is Business”
- Chapter XVI On the Unmorality of Professional Thieves
- Chapter XVII The Independent Strategy of Señor Gregori
- Chapter XVIII The Colonel Was a Gentleman at the Last
- Chapter XIX Michael Developed a Fondness for the Criminal Classes
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About 276 minutes of reading across 664 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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