Edgar Wallace
Edgar Wallace
Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace 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, more than any other author. In the 1920s, one of Wallace's publishers claimed that a quarter of all books read in England were written by him. He is most famous today as the co-creator of King Kong, writing the early screenplay and story for the movie, as well as a short story "King Kong" (1933) credited to him and Draycott Dell. He was known for the J. G. Reeder detective stories, The Four Just Men, The Ringer, and for creating the Green Archer character during his lifetime.<sup>[1][1]</sup> [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Wallace
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The Four Just Men
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The Law of The Four Just Men
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The just men of Cordova
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The three just men
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The Council of Justice
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Blue Hand
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The door with seven locks
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The Mind Of Mr J Reeder
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Room 13
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The Square Emerald
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The melody of death
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The secret house
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Terror Keep
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The Man Who Knew
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The Green Rust
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Bones in London
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The fourth plague
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The Twister
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Circumstantial Evidence and Other Stories (Esprios Classics)
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The fellowship of the frog
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The Edgar Wallace Super Pack
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El jeroglífico
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El círculo carmesí
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THE EDGAR WALLACE COLLECTION Volume V
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The Four Just Men
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The Law of The Four Just Men
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The just men of Cordova
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The three just men
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The Council of Justice
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Blue Hand
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The door with seven locks
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The Mind Of Mr J Reeder
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Room 13
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The Square Emerald
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The melody of death
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The secret house
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Terror Keep
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The Man Who Knew
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The Green Rust
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Bones in London
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The fourth plague
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The Twister
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Circumstantial Evidence and Other Stories (Esprios Classics)
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The fellowship of the frog
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The Edgar Wallace Super Pack
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El jeroglífico
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El círculo carmesí
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THE EDGAR WALLACE COLLECTION Volume V