Includes: For Information Received : A powerful schemer tries to buy a field report from a ragged stranger, only to find the Ural “platinum” claim hides a costly truth. - Snares of Paris : An undercover officer in evening dress stalks a honey-trap on the Rue de la Paix and shuts down a plan to deliver a young woman to a predatory millionaire. - A Business Training : A convent-trained daughter becomes her father’s secretary and coolly blocks her siblings’ risky financing and a bad property deal. - Miss Prentiss Tells a Lie : A war hero’s uneasy reunion turns into a court fight when his fiancée’s drinking leads to a false statement that puts him at risk. - A Priestess of Osiris : A London widow falls under an “Osiris” cult, follows a smooth-talking “priest” to Jerusalem, and is drawn into a money scheme. - The Timid Admirer : In a Sussex village, a shy boarder panics as the prank-loving burglar “Nicodemus” haunts the district, while a CID man sets a quiet trap. - The Jewel : Two crooks seize a red morocco attaché only to discover a talking portable wireless inside—bringing the police to Victoria Station. - Findings Are Keepings : A wealthy visitor pockets a cable meant for a lodger, crossing a cash-strapped typist and setting off a chain of trouble. - The Ear of the Sanctuary : Before the war, a hidden British agent—“the Ear of El Kuds”—runs a spy web in Jerusalem, unmasking fake miracles and tracking plots.