"By Wit of Woman" is a Merchmont adventure novel set in Hungary. It is a fast-moving story centered around the affairs of state, kidnapping, and forbidden love. Its contents include: From Beyond The Pale - A Chess Opening - My Plan of Campaign - Madame D' Artelle - A Night Adventure - Gareth - Gareth's Adventure - Count Karl - I Come To Terms With Madame - A Dramatic Stroke - Plain Talk - His Excellency Again - Getty Ready - I Elope - An Embarrassing Drive - A Wisp of Ribbon - In The Dead of Night - The Cost of Victory - A Tragi-Comedy - My Arrest - His Excellency To The Rescue - Colonel Katona Speaks - A Greek Gift-What The Duke Meant - On The Threshold - Face To Face - "This Is Gareth" - The Colonel's Secret-A Singular Truce - The End.