Edgar Wallace

Today, Edgar Wallace (1875 - 1932) is mostly remembered for his role in the creation of King Kong. However, he was an extremely prolific writer, and is still on the list of the best selling fiction writers of all time. During the First World War, he...

Pubblicato nel 1923 dal maestro del crimine Edgar Wallace, il thriller, ambientato in un castello inglese pieno di passaggi segreti e di nascondigli, si snoda con leggerezza e con suspense , un colpo di scena dietro l’altro, fino all’immancabile...

Pubblicato nel 1932 col titolo originale di Angel Esquire, è stato pubblicato inizialmente col titolo di "L'oro di Satana", poi ristampato col titolo più disimpegnato di "Caccia ai milioni". Christopher Angel, detto "Angel Esquire", è un poliziotto...

A spine tingling selection of classic detective stories to entertain. Author - Edgar Wallace. Narrator - Bart Wolffe. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.

Hauptakteurin ist ein junges Mädchen mit dem "Künstlernamen" Quadrat Jane.Sie erscheint als moderner Robin Hood, bestiehlt die Reichen und verteilt es an die, die es notwendiger haben. Die Art und Weise, wie die Diebstähle geplant und durchgeführt...

Nach dem Erstlingswerk "Die Abenteuerin" schrieb Edgar Wallace noch drei weitere Kriminalromane, in denen Frauen die Hauptrolle übernehmen. Für die damalige Zeit recht selten, aber erfolgreich.Lasst euch entführen, in die Kriminalgeschichten, bei...

Dicen que ocasionalmente dictaba a las secretarias tres libros a la vez, pero lo interesante es que sus argumentos son convincentes y sus obras, en su mayor parte policiales, saben guardar el suspenso hasta el ultimo momento. Muestra brillante de su...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Four Square Jane by Edgar Wallace introduces a refreshingly bold and intelligent female protagonist navigating the shadows of Edwardian London’s criminal underworld. Jane, elegant and elusive, is no...

Johnny Gray po prawie 2 latach opuszcza więzienie, do którego trafił za sprawą Wielkiego Drukarza - enigmatycznej postaci, którą zna zaledwie kilka osób, a poszukuje policja i banki w całej Europie. Po powrocie Johnny kieruje pierwsze kroki do domu...

Herbert Armstrong was a Welsh solicitor who murdered his wife by administering arsenic. His life was marked by love affairs and dubious business dealings. It is also probable that his hatred of his dull, respectable existence in a tiny rural village...

Gregory « le coco » est retrouvé dans un ruisseau, assassiné. Ne faisait-il pas partie, comme Crew « l’aristo », Pinto Silva, Lollie Marsh ou Selby, de la bande du Colonel Dan Boundary ? Aurait-il trahit les « associés » de cette bande qui achète à...

Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was born on the 1st April 1875 in Greenwich, London. Leaving school at 12 because of truancy, by the age of fifteen he had experience; selling newspapers, as a worker in a rubber factory, as a shoe shop assistant, as a...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.“Kate Plus Ten” by Edgar Wallace presents an irresistible blend of high-stakes crime, elegance, and intellectual thrill. At the heart of the story stands Kate Wasthanger — young, poised, and unnervingly...

Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was born on the 1st April 1875 in Greenwich, London. Leaving school at 12 because of truancy, by the age of fifteen he had experience; selling newspapers, as a worker in a rubber factory, as a shoe shop assistant, as a...

S'il vous venait à l'esprit l'idée saugrenue de vouloir effectuer un séjour, même très bref, dans la chambre n° 13 qui tient une si grande place dans ce roman, vous auriez tout intérêt à vous hâter ! Car l'auteur mène son récit tambour battant, et...

Mais où donc a disparu Oscar Trevor? Les lettres de ce grand voyageur, expédiées des quatre coins du monde, ne parviennent plus à ses avoués. Serait-il devenu fou ? Enfin, sa nièce, Gwendda, reçoit une lettre inquiétante : derrière son contenu banal...

Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was born on the 1st April 1875 in Greenwich, London. Leaving school at 12 because of truancy, by the age of fifteen he had experience; selling newspapers, as a worker in a rubber factory, as a shoe shop assistant, as a...

The short stories written during and about World War I are often over shadowed by the excellent verse of the War Poets.Yet the short story is perhaps their equal in other ways. Within these succinct little time capsules of words are captured ideas,...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the rain-slicked shadows of a remote asylum known only as Terror Keep, master detective J. G. Reeder faces one of his most chilling adversaries yet: the brilliant and remorseless John Flack. As whispers...

When this was written, literary traditions still decreed beauty to be the outward sign of inner saintliness, whereas evil characters tended to be “ugly as sin.” Jean Briggerland defies these expectations by being every bit as angelically beautiful as...

Beautiful Jean Briggerland is the epitome of evilness in this twisting and turning thriller. She plots many different ways to steal her new victim's riches including lies and murder. Only Jack Glover the lawyer of Jean's most recent victim, is aware...

Malcolm Hay is a young man eager for adventure, but he gets more than he bargained for when he travels to Russia for the Ukraine Oil Company. Entangled in a web of revolutionary plots, hidden fortunes, and a mysterious book said to hold ultimate...

Lawyers who write books are not, as a rule, popular with their confrères, but Archibald Lenton, the most brilliant of prosecuting attorneys, was an exception.Alphonse Riebiera was a man who had a way with women, women who would fall under his spell...

Well-known mystery writer John Lexman is charged with murder and sent to Broadmoor Prison. His friend T.X., head of a special branch of Scotland Yard, tries to prove his innocence. (Summary by Gesine) Author - Edgar Wallace. Narrator - LibriVox...