# The Case with Nine Solutions — Chapters explained

> Chapter companions for The Case with Nine Solutions by J. J. Connington.

- [I: The Dying Man](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/i-the-dying-man.md): Dr. Ringwood, exhausted from a flu epidemic, returns home late to find a visitor, Dr. Trevor Markfield, who shares suspicions about a local scandal involving Hassendean and Mrs. Silverdale. Later, Ringwood is called out 
- [II: The House Next Door](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/ii-the-house-next-door.md): Dr. Ringwood, having mistakenly entered Ivy Lodge and discovered a dying young man, proceeds to the correct house, Heatherfield, to attend to a patient. He uses the telephone to report the murder to Sir Clinton Driffield
- [III: Sir Clinton at Ivy Lodge](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/iii-sir-clinton-at-ivy-lodge.md): Dr. Ringwood waits at Ivy Lodge for the police, speculating on the events of the night. Sir Clinton Driffield arrives with Inspector Flamborough, and Dr. Ringwood recounts his findings. The police interview the Hassendea
- [IV: The Crime at Heatherfield](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/iv-the-crime-at-heatherfield.md): Dr. Ringwood and Sir Clinton return to Heatherfield to find the house eerily silent. After forcing entry, they discover the maid has been brutally murdered with a tourniquet. Sir Clinton investigates Mrs. Silverdale's ro
- [V: The Bungalow Tragedy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/v-the-bungalow-tragedy.md): Sir Clinton Driffield receives a cryptic telegram signed 'Justice' directing him to Hassendean's bungalow on Lizardbridge Road. He and Inspector Flamborough, along with Dr. Ringwood, investigate and discover the body of 

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- [VI: The Nine Possible Solutions](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/vi-the-nine-possible-solutions.md)
- [VII: The Fly in the Amber](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/vii-the-fly-in-the-amber.md)
- [VIII: The Hassendean Journal](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/viii-the-hassendean-journal.md)
- [IX: The Creditor](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/ix-the-creditor.md)
- [X: Information Received](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/x-information-received.md)
- [XI: The Code Advertisement](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/xi-the-code-advertisement.md)
- [XII: The Silverdale Wills](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/xii-the-silverdale-wills.md)
- [XIII: The Murder of the Informer](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/xiii-the-murder-of-the-informer.md)
- [XIV: The Jacket](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/xiv-the-jacket.md)
- [XV: Sir Clinton’s Double](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/xv-sir-clinton-s-double.md)
- [XVI: Written Evidence](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/xvi-written-evidence.md)
- [Mr. Justice](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/xvii-mr-justice.md)
- [XVIII: The Connecting Thread](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/xviii-the-connecting-thread.md)
- [Excerpts from Sir Clinton’s Notebook](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_case_with_nine_solutions_se/chapters/xix-excerpts-from-sir-clinton-s-notebook.md)

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