The Beetle A Mystery is about a mysterious oriental figure who pursues a British politician to London, where he wreaks havoc with his powers of hypnosis and shape-shifting.
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About the author
Richard Marsh was the pseudonym of the British author born Richard Bernard Heldmann. He is best known today for his supernatural thriller novel The Beetle, which was published in the same year as Bram Stoker's Dracula (1897) and was even more popular.
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