Edgar Wallace 
For Information Received [EPUB ebook] 

From the masterful mind of Edgar Wallace comes a riveting collection of short stories that will leave you spellbound. In the title story 'For Information Received, ’ a down-on-his-luck carpenter hatches a clever scheme, only to find that his mark is shrewder than he appears. This classic page-turner serves up intrigue and irony in equal measure.

The other 8 stories in this collection are equally captivating, including:

’Snares of Paris’: A soldier returns from war to discover his fiancée’s shocking secret.

’A Business Training’: A naive young woman takes on her scheming half-siblings to protect her father.

’Miss Prentiss Tells a Lie’: A woman’s deception could cost an innocent man his life.

’A Priestess of Osiris’:

Ancient rituals collide with modern life in London, with disastrous results.