Elusive Isabel in a Frosty Embassy Night
In a tense sequence at the embassy, Mr Grimm and Miss Thorne navigate a blackout and a staged escape. After a dangerous confrontation, Grimm outsmarts the attackers and ensures Ambassador Boissegur’s safety as they leave.
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Mr. Grimm
Miss Thorne
Monsieur Rigolet
Madame Boissegur
Alexandria
Ambassador Boissegur
Monsieur Boissegur
Monsieur
Monsieu
Master of the Situation in Washington Powers Shift
Miss Thorne tells the French ambassador she controls the Washington situation with Paris’s orders to come and a special envoy, Prince d Abruzzi, to sign a pivotal compact. The exchange reveals spies, coded messages, and royal intrigue as guests discuss Italy, motor trips, and a hotel stay before joining a bridge game.
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Miss Thorne
Mr. Grimm
Mr. Cadwallader
Portugal
Monsieur
Mademoiselle
Washington
Paris
Prince Bennedetto d’ Abruzzi
Alexandria
Italy
Germany
Spain
Prince d’Abruzzi
Jove
Baltimore
Druid Hill Park
Mr.Grimm
Senorita Rodriguez
Monsieur Boissegur
Isabel
Letters From Jail Reveal Petrozzini's Bold Escape Plan
Signor Pietro Petroziani, an unaccredited Italian agent, has been jailed after a shooting at the German Embassy Ball. He receives notes from Miss Isabel Thorne and secretly drafts plans to escape and strike a bail agreement, while signaling escape within a week and arranging a treaty alliance test two nights later.
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Pietro Petrozinni
Secret Service
Senor Alvarez
Legation
Mexico
Miss Thorne
Ooder
Lin
Senor Petroziani
Isabel Thorne
Alvarez
Petroziani
United States
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