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Edgar Wallace

Edgar Wallace

BritishApril 1, 1875 – February 10, 1932Thriller

Edgar Wallace was a prolific British crime and thriller writer who is estimated to have written 175 novels, 24 plays, and hundreds of short stories during his career. At the height of his popularity, it was said that one in four books read in England was written by him.

Works

  • The Four Just MenCrime thriller about four righteous men enforcing vigilante justice against law→
  • The RingerMystery about a mysterious criminal mastermind terrorizing London→
  • Sanders of the RiverAdventure novel about British colonial officer maintaining order in African river settlement→
  • The Crimson CircleCrime novel featuring secret society and mysterious deaths in London society→
  • King KongAdventure novel about giant prehistoric ape loose on mysterious uncharted island→

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