Description
By: Edgar Wallace (1875-1932)
The Secret House by Edgar Wallace is a thrilling mystery novel that keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The story follows a group of individuals who find themselves embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse as they try to uncover the secrets hidden within a mysterious house.
Wallace’s writing is gripping and fast-paced, drawing readers in with its suspenseful plot and well-developed characters. The twists and turns in the story keep the reader guessing, and the sense of tension and danger is palpable throughout.
Overall, The Secret House is a fantastic read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery novel. Wallace’s storytelling skills shine in this book, making it a must-read for fans of the genre.
Book Description:
A stranger and foreigner arrives at the offices of a small publication in London only to be faced by the “editor” whose face is completely swathed in a veil. Nothing is as it seems, and it quickly becomes evident that both are bent on more than lively gossip about the elite. Blackmail and opportunism is the order of the day. When two men are found shot to death outside the door of Mr. Farrington the millionaire who just happens to live a few doors from T. B. Smith, the head of the secret police, the connections to blackmail are not long in coming. Were these men shot by the blackmailer? Who is actually what he seems to be?