List of figuresDramatis personaeTimelinePrefaceAcknowledgementsPrologue. The prophet of terrorPart 1 HarbingersI Three bombs in ParisII `The Moloch of radicalism'III For those in HellIV Breakers of worldsV Insurgents across bordersPart 2 Conspirators?VI Gathering stormsVII City of enemiesVIII Chasing chimerasPart 3 DevilsIX Murder triumphantX The dynamite lessonXI Thoughts that light firesXII No one is safeXIII Of fright and fantasyXIV All towards its endEpilogue. OuroborosNotesBibliographyIndex