A Deed Of Gift by Edgar Wallace weaves an intricate tale of inheritance, greed, and hidden motives. When a reclusive millionaire unexpectedly bequeaths his vast fortune to a seemingly random individual, it sends shockwaves through his family and the business world. The recipient, baffled by the unexpected windfall, finds themselves embroiled in a mystery that reveals dark secrets and sinister plots. As the truth behind the generous deed unfolds, alliances shift and danger lurks around every corner. Will the newfound heir uncover the true reason behind the gift, or will they become the next victim of a ruthless game of power and deception? Dive into this tantalizing mystery and uncover the hidden truths that lie beneath the surface.
关于作者
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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