The Edgar Wallace Reader Of Mystery And Adventure

This is a new release of the original 1944 edition.

"The Edgar Wallace Reader of Mystery and Adventure" is a collection of short stories and contains spine-chilling stories: The Governor Of Chi-Foo - The Compleat Criminal - On The Witney Road - The Pick-Up - Mother O' Mine - The King's Brahm - The Greek Poropulos - Kid Glove Harry - The Treasure Of The Kalahari - The Weakling - Bulfox Asleep - The Perfect Gentleman - The Prison-Breakers - The Stretelli Case - The Looker And The Leaper - The Man Who Never Lost

With A Brief Account Of General Sully's Indian Expedition In 1864, Bearing Upon Events Occurring In My Captivity.

Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was an English writer. As well as journalism, Wallace wrote screen plays, poetry, historical non-fiction, 18 stage plays, 957 short stories and over 170 novels, 12 in 1929 alone. More than 160 films have been made of Wallace's work. Table of Contents: The Four Just Men The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder The Daffodil Mystery Angel of Terror The Clue of the Twisted Candle The Crimson Circle The Green Ribbon The Devil Man The Forger The Iron Grip The Twister The Secret House The Man Who Knew The Green Archer The Three Oak Mystery Penelope of the Polyantha The Flying Fifty-five The Clue of the Silver Key Captains of Souls The Man who Bought London

"Room 13" is a crime and mystery novel by Edgar Wallace. It is the first in a series of novels that follows J. G. Reeder, the young hero of this narrative. John Gray Reede is an amiable undercover police Chief Inspector, who travels the country unraveling mysteries and resolving crimes.

Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was an English crime writer, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and playwright, who wrote 175 novels, 24 plays, and numerous articles in newspapers and journals.

"The Secret House" by Egar Wallace is a thriller novel by Edgar Wallace, the British writer. It continues the adventures of Wallace's protagonists earlier depicted in "Nine Bears". The book starts with a mystery that immediately draws a reader in. It features villains and a bright, smart detective able to revive the justice. An interesting read for fans of early 20th-century mystery and detective fiction.