Room 13

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Edgar Wallace's 'Room 13' is a gripping mystery novel that follows the story of Detective Larry Holt as he delves into the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy financier. Set in London during the early 20th century, Wallace's descriptive and engaging writing style immerses the reader in a world of intrigue and suspense. The atmospheric setting and cleverly crafted plot keep the reader on the edge of their seat until the thrilling conclusion. Wallace's ability to create tension and suspense is reminiscent of other classic mystery writers of his time. 'Room 13' is a must-read for fans of detective fiction and those who enjoy a good old-fashioned mystery. Edgar Wallace, known for his prolific output of crime fiction, brings his expertise to this novel, drawing on his own experiences as a journalist and war correspondent. His attention to detail and skillful storytelling make 'Room 13' a standout in his body of work. I highly recommend 'Room 13' to anyone looking for a thrilling mystery that will leave them guessing until the very end.

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Edgar Wallace was a prolific English writer born on April 1, 1875, in Greenwich, London. Renowned for his literary prowess, Wallace exhibited versatility by writing in various genres, which included crime, adventure, and historical fiction, though he is widely remembered for his contributions to the detective and thriller genres. His career, beginning in the early 20th century, saw the publication of over 170 novels, a testament to his relentless creativity and productivity. 'Room 13' is a notable example of his work in the realm of mystery, containing elements that exemplify his adeptness at creating suspense and engaging narratives. Wallace was known for his fast-paced storytelling and the capability to weave intricate plots that captivated his audience. Astoundingly, he is sometimes credited with penning up to 18 novels in one year, a feat which inevitably set him apart as one of the most industrious writers of his era. His characters, often placed in scenarios involving crime and justice, reflect the preoccupations of the society in which he lived, which was fascinated by the underbelly of London life and the machinations of the criminal world. Wallace's legacy is enduring, with many of his works adapted into films and plays, assuring his place among the echelons of classic crime writers. He passed away on February 10, 1932, in Beverly Hills, California, leaving behind a treasure trove of literature that continues to be studied and enjoyed.

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