To the Dark Tower

Excerpt from To the Dark Tower: Being Gerard Linton's Account of All That Happened at the House of Jacques Cournot in the Summer of Nineteen Hundred and Seven The word fell like a blow, making me wince. My eyes sprang full of tears and a tightening was in my throat. For all that, I made an effort to laugh. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.