The Footsteps at the Lock

Penguin Books Ltd, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England Penguin Books Pty, Ltd, Ringwood, Victoria, Australia

First published by Methuen 1928 Published in Penguin Books 1964 Copyright © Ronald Knox, 1928

Made and printed in the Netherlands by N.V. Drukkerij Bosch Utrecht Set in Intertype Baskerville

TO DAVID IN MEMORY OF THE UNCAS

This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise disposed of without the publisher’s consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published