The Ghost of Down Hill/ The Queen of Sheba's Belt (eBook)

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2022
67 Seiten
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859-654742249-5 (EAN)

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The Ghost of Down Hill/ The Queen of Sheba's Belt - Edgar Wallace
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Edgar Wallace's novel, 'The Ghost of Down Hill/The Queen of Sheba's Belt', is a suspenseful tale that seamlessly weaves together elements of the supernatural and crime fiction. Set in a small English village, the story follows the mysterious occurrences surrounding Down Hill and the chilling hauntings that plague its residents. Wallace's descriptive prose creates a hauntingly atmospheric setting that keeps readers on edge throughout the narrative. The dual narrative structure adds depth to the plot, offering multiple perspectives on the unfolding events. With intricate twists and turns, the novel keeps readers guessing until the very end. This novel showcases Wallace's talent for blending genres and creating a gripping story that keeps readers hooked until the final page. Edgar Wallace, a prolific writer known for his work in crime fiction and thriller genres, brings his expertise to 'The Ghost of Down Hill/The Queen of Sheba's Belt'. His background as a journalist and war correspondent likely influenced his keen eye for detail and ability to craft compelling narratives. Wallace's skill in creating suspenseful plots and memorable characters is evident in this gripping novel. For fans of supernatural thrillers and gripping mysteries, 'The Ghost of Down Hill/The Queen of Sheba's Belt' is a must-read. Edgar Wallace's masterful storytelling and ability to keep readers engaged make this novel a standout in the genre. Prepare to be captivated by this chilling tale of mystery and intrigue.

Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was a prolific British writer, credited with penning hundreds of novels, screenplays, and articles in a career spanning over two decades. Born into poverty in Greenwich, London, Wallace began his career as a war correspondent for Reuters and later for the Daily Mail during the Second Boer War. His journalism work honed his storytelling abilities, which he transitioned into a successful writing career, becoming renowned for his detective thrillers and crime novels. His literary style combined fast-paced plots with a keen eye for detail and suspense, captivating a broad readership. Among his many works, 'The Ghost of Down Hill' is notable for its gripping narrative and atmospheric tension, while 'The Queen of Sheba's Belt' showcases his ability to interweave adventure with elements of mystery. Both novels exemplify his talent for creating engaging stories that were well-received by the public. Wallace's enduring legacy includes the creation of the character 'J.G. Reeder' and contributing to the story for the film 'King Kong' (1933), which was released after his untimely death. His work has had a lasting impact on the crime and thriller genres and continues to be celebrated by fans of classic literature. (Margaret Lane, Edgar Wallace: The Biography of a Phenomenon, 1938)

Erscheint lt. Verlag 22.11.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Fantasy / Science Fiction Fantasy
Schlagworte 20th century classic authors • adventure fiction classics • antiquity theft • British detective literature • british folklore • british setting • Classic • classic mystery fiction • Classic novellas • Crime Fiction • Edgar Wallace • Edgar Wallace novels • ghostly narratives • Historical • Historical Heist • historic mystery series • literary escapism • literary intrigue • public domain classics • supernatural mystery • supernatural thriller books • suspenseful tales • vintage crime stories
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