Table of Contents
PROLOGUE THE VALLEY OF DESPAIR
I TWENTY YEARS AFTER
II THE INTELLIGENCE OFFICER
III THE FIRING SQUAD
IV THE PLACE OF THE VOW
V THE ATAMAN’S DECISION
VI THE PRISON ON THE HILL
VII OLD RIMSKY THINKS
VIII PETER LAYS HIS PLANS
IX ILYA USES HIS WITS
X “AN AMERICAN HAS COME!”
XI THE FLIGHT
XII HIDDEN AGAIN
XIII KATERIN PLANS TO MEET THE AMERICAN
XIV THE SAMOVAR GIRL
XV THE TRAP SHUTS
XVI KATERIN’S STRATAGEM
XVII SETTING THE SNARE
XVIII THE TRAIL GROWS HOT
XIX FACE TO FACE
XX THE BLOW
XXI THE CAT’S PAW HAS CLAWS
XXII THE OFFICER FROM THE ATAMAN
XXIII A LIFE FOR A LIFE
XXIV A NEW TUNE ON AN OLD FIDDLE
XXV THE FINAL RECKONING
XXVI FAREWELL
