A Debt Discharged by Edgar Wallace is a riveting tale of vengeance, redemption, and unexpected alliances. When a wealthy financier is found dead under mysterious circumstances, suspicion falls on a man who was recently released from prison, having served time for a crime he didn’t commit. As the investigation unfolds, a complex web of deceit, betrayal, and long-buried secrets comes to light. The ex-convict, driven by a desire to clear his name and settle old scores, teams up with an unlikely ally to uncover the true perpetrator. Can they navigate the dangerous waters of high society’s darkest corners and reveal the truth before it’s too late? Immerse yourself in this gripping thriller where every debt demands repayment.
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Edgar Wallace (1875–1932) was a prolific British writer, journalist, and playwright, best known for his crime thrillers and mysteries. Born in London, Wallace had a challenging childhood, eventually joining the army and later working as a war correspondent. He gained fame for his fast-paced, gripping novels, often centered around police investigations and criminal masterminds. Wallace’s most famous creation is ‘The Four Just Men, ‘ and he is also credited with contributing to the original script of the classic film ‘King Kong.’ Over his lifetime, he wrote more than 170 novels, 18 stage plays, and numerous short stories. Wallace’s works were hugely popular in the early 20th century, and his storytelling continues to influence the crime genre today.
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