[Illustration: MARY ROBERTS RINEHART RETURNING FROM THE WAR-ZONE
AND CAPTAIN FINCH ON S.S. "ARABIC."]





KINGS, QUEENS AND PAWNS

_An American Woman at the Front_

BY
MARY ROBERTS RINEHART
AUTHOR OF
"K"


NEW YORK
GEORGE H. DORAN COMPANY
1915




CONTENTS

FOR KING AND COUNTRY

I. TAKING A CHANCE