The Elusive Dud by Edgar Wallace is a captivating mystery that unravels the enigma of a seemingly insignificant figure whose disappearance sends shockwaves through the criminal underworld. Known only as ‘The Dud, ‘ this elusive character holds secrets that could topple powerful syndicates and expose dark conspiracies. Detective Sergeant Elk, with his sharp instincts and relentless determination, embarks on a thrilling chase to uncover The Dud’s true identity and the secrets he guards. As the pursuit intensifies, Elk finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, where nothing is as it seems. Will Elk succeed in catching The Dud, or will this shadowy figure remain forever elusive? Dive into this riveting tale and discover the truth behind The Elusive Dud.
About the author
Edgar Wallace was an English writer, known for his prolific literary output and famous for his detective-themed works. Born ‘Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace’ in London in 1875, he grew up in poverty and left school at the age of twelve. At twenty-one, he joined the army and worked as a war correspondent for Reuters during the Second Boer War. His most famous works include The Council of Justice, The Clue of the Twisted Candle, and The Seven Locks, along with many serialized short stories and collections such as Sanders of the River. He also created the character ‘King Kong.’ Wallace passed away in 1932.
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