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Down Under Donovan

(1930)
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. TRILOGY - Three of Edgar Wallace's bestsellers are in this Kindle book: Down Under Donovan & Angel Esquire & The Fourth Plague

Down Under Donovan (1918)
An ex-con man wins in gambling but murder is in the air.

Angel Esquire
A millionaire leaves his fortune to the person who can discover the combination to unlock his safe.

The Fourth Plague
A mystery surrounds an Italian secret society, a plague is reborn, a family is divided and kidnapping and mystery abound in this thriller set in England.

About The Author
British author Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was reportedly the second biggest seller after the Bible in his day. He was a Reuters war correspondent during the Second Boer War and wrote thrillers to earn money. He later moved to Hollywood as a script writer and died while drafting King Kong. His crime novels include
1. Angel Esquire (1908)
2. The Fourth Plague or Red Hand (1913)
3. Grey Timothy or Pallard the Punter (1913)
4. The Man Who Bought London (1915)
5. The Melody of Death (1915)
6. A Debt Discharged (1916)
7. The Tomb of T'Sin (1916)
8. The Clue of the Twisted Candle (1916)
9. The Secret House (1917)
10. Down under Donovan (1918)
11. The Man Who Knew (1918)
12. The Strange Lapses of Larry Loman (1918)
13. The Green Rust (1919)
14. Kate Plus Ten (1919)
15. The Daffodil Mystery or The Daffodil Murder (1920)
16. Jack O'Judgment (1920)
17. The Angel of Terror or The Destroying Angel (1922)
18. The Crimson Circle (1922)
19. Mr. Justice Maxwell or Take-A-Chance Anderson (1922)
20. The Valley of Ghosts (1922)


Genre: Mystery

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