Edgar Wallace: 852 books

This collection includes 7 mystery short stories, set in Victorian England. These stories depict adventures and misadventures of Elegant Edward, a charming London crook and his attempts to commit the perfect crime. The stories are pleasant and well written and definitely a product of their time and...

Set in the late 1920s-early 1930s, „When the Gangs Came to London” is rated as one of Edgar Wallace’s best work by fans of his genre of crime fiction. Two rival gangs from Chicago coming to London and competing to blackmail rich men into paying up to prevent being killed. When a lull ensues,...

Cinque racconti, cinque grandi anzi grandissimi autori: la premio Nobel spagnola Emilia Pardo Bazán, il cèco Jan Neruda, l’uruguagio Quiroga, i due giallisti anglofoni Edgar Wallace e Reeve. La parola “vampiro” compare invariabilmente nel titolo. Ma nell’intreccio, di autentici vampiri non...

This genuine mystery story takes the reader from one exciting adventure to another with all the adroitness and ingenuity of Mr. Wallace’s previous successful books. One is left gasping with suspense as the many clues are unraveled only to be followed by others still more stubborn. A beautiful woman...

Edgar Wallace established his reputation as a writer of detective thrillers, a genre in which he wrote more than 170 books, with the publication of The Four Just Men. In Sanders of the River, Wallace relates the trials and adventures of Mr. Commissioner Sanders in a remote district of West Africa. Grim...

„Major Haynes of the Secret Service” is a fine series of Wallace stories about wartime espionage. During the First World War Edgar Wallace wrote a number of morale-boosting tales about the skill and derring-do of the British military and intelligence services, mostly in the form of series published...

Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1 April 1875 – 10 February 1932) was an English crime writer, journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and playwright, who wrote 175 novels, 24 plays, and numerous articles in newspapers and journals. Over 160 films have been made of his novels. In the 1920s, one of Wallace's...

Wallace Edgar – Le Gagnant du Derby : Une formule volée, des anciens bagnards, un homme d’affaire peu scrupuleux, un baronnet chef de bande qui tente l’escroquerie du siècle, un aventurier, quelque peu détective, amoureux de sa secrétaire, un multimillionnaire à la recherche de sa sœur...

Edgar Wallace was an English novelist, journalist and playwright, who was an enormously popular writer of detective, suspense stories, and practically invented the modern "thriller". His popularity at the time was comparable to that of Charles Dickens - one of Wallace's publishers claimed that a quarter of all books read in England were written by him.

Edgar Wallace was an English novelist, journalist and playwright, who was an enormously popular writer of detective, suspense stories, and practically invented the modern "thriller".   “Sanders of the River” was written in 1911 and represents the collection of short...

Edgar Wallace was an English novelist, journalist and playwright, who was an enormously popular writer of detective, suspense stories, and practically invented the modern "thriller". Hundreds of films have been made from his stories – Wallace was the writer, whose works, more than any...

Dieses eBook wurde mit einem funktionalen Layout erstellt und sorgfältig formatiert. Die Ausgabe ist mit interaktiven Inhalt und Begleitinformationen versehen, einfach zu navigieren und gut gegliedert. Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) war ein englischer Schriftsteller, Drehbuchautor, Regisseur, Journalist...

Wallace Edgar : Dans Le talisman mystérieux, l’auteur nous offre un nouvelle d’aventures, romantique, avec un couple d’amoureux que tout sépare. Quittant Londres et l’Angleterre pour la Russie tsariste puis celle de la révolution d’Octobre, il campe une Russie, peut-être un peu simpliste...

Everyone loves a good disaster story. Fire, famine, disease, war...the world as we know it might end in a million different ways. The Plague, Pestilence, and Apocalypse MEGAPACK™ explores some of the holocausts that might befall mankind, with a special emphasis on plagues (a personal favorite theme...