Wallace Edgar: 852 books

The original novelization of King Kong, featuring a new introduction by Jack Thorne, the Tony-winning playwright of King Kong: Alive on Broadway, and cover art by the celebrated Olly Moss   The giant primeval gorilla King Kong is one of the most recognized images in our culture. So great is the mighty...

Il ricchissimo Lord Selford decide di far costruire una cripta, la cui porta sia dotata di sette chiavi (una per ogni esecutore testamentario) per riporvi oltre alle sue membra anche il suo ingente patrimonio da consegnare al figlio solo al compimento del 25°compleanno...

To save herself from debtor’s prison, a girl agrees to marry a convicted killer When her father died, Lydia lost her closest friend in the world and inherited a mountain of debt. Though she works tirelessly, she doubts she will ever be able to pay it all off. She is near despair when a lawyer...

This carefully edited collection contains the greatest tales of the legendary British sleuths and investigators, including Sherlock Holmes, Hercule Poirot, Father Brown, Tommy and Tuppence, Dr. Thorndyke and many others: Sherlock Holmes Series: A Study in Scarlet The Sign of Four The Hound of the...

Seit Jahren treibt der „Zinker“ in der Londoner Unterwelt sein Unwesen. Immer wenn dort gestohlene Ware verhehlert werden soll, meldet er sich, um diese zu Tiefstpreisen an sich zu reißen. Falls die Diebe auf sein Angebot nicht eingehen, „verzinkt“ (verrät) er diese bei Scotland Yard.

Die "Vier Gerechten" jagen die Londoner Unterwelt. Eine Gruppe, die sich zum Ziel gesetzt hat, Verbrecher ihrer gerechten Strafe zuzuführen. Korrupte Politiker, Entführer, Giftmischer oder Erpresser, sie alle trifft das Urteil der "Vier Gerechten". Null Papier Verlag

Die Gräfin von Moron hütet ein düsteres Familiengeheimnis. Als sie die junge Lois Reddle als ihre Sekretärin einstellt, beginnt das Unheil. Diese wird Zeugin sehr merkwürdiger Vorkommnisse. Ein Balkon stürzt ein, ein seltsamer Butler treibt auf dem Gut sein Unwesen, schließlich kommt es in...

A man stood irresolutely before the imposing portals of Cainbury House, a large office building let out to numerous small tenants, and harbouring, as the indicator on the tiled wall of the vestibule testified, some thirty different professions. The man was evidently poor, for his clothes were shabby...

AN OFFER REJECTED I am afraid I don't understand you, Mr. Lyne.

You will never know from the perusal of the Blue Book the true inwardness of the happenings in the Ochori country in the spring of the year of Wish. Nor all the facts associated with the disappearance of the Rt. Hon. Joseph Blowter, Secretary of State for the Colonies.

The room was a small one, and had been chosen for its remoteness from the dwelling rooms. It had formed the billiard room, which the former owner of Weald Lodge had added to his premises, and John Minute, who had neither the time nor the patience for billiards, had readily handed over this damp annex to his scientific secretary.

The creek between the canal and the river flows under Lady's Stairs, a crazy wooden house inhabited by Li Yoseph, who is known to the police as a smuggler. The neighborhood suspects he is rich, and knows he is mad. Mark McGill and the nervous Tiser arrive on the scene with Ann Perryman, sister of...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. THE PASSING OF JOHN MILLINBORN I don't know whether there's a law that stops my doing this, Jim; but if there is, you've got to get round it. You're a lawyer and you know the game. You're my pal and the best pal I've had, Jim, and you'll do it for me.

When Larry O'Ryan decides to become a burglar he attends night school to study ballistics, then secures a job at a safe-maker's. After three successful robberies Larry is caught by Mr J G Reeder. An unlikely friendship develops and on Saturdays they can be seen together at the British Museum or the...