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Bones of the River: Rivers of Suspense: Adventure and Intrigue in the African Bush

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In "Bones of the River," Edgar Wallace masterfully weaves a gripping narrative set against the backdrop of the English countryside, where mystery and adventure intertwine. The novel employs a concise and vivid prose style typical of Wallace's work, characterized by rapid pacing and a blend of suspense and intrigue. Through its richly drawn characters and intricate plotting, the book explores themes of destiny, morality, and the impact of environment on human behavior, resonating with the early 20th-century literary movement that sought to provoke thought within popular genres such as crime fiction and adventure storytelling. Edgar Wallace, a prolific writer renowned for his contributions to the detective genre, was influenced by his diverse experiences ranging from journalism to film screenwriting. His fascination with the human psyche, along with his firsthand encounters with societal issues, inspired him to delve into the complexities of criminality and justice. With a background that intersects with both the law and storytelling, Wallace crafts a narrative that reflects both his acute observations of humanity and his exceptional ability to entertain. For readers seeking an enthralling blend of mystery and adventure, "Bones of the River" is an essential addition to any literary collection. Wallace's skillful plotting and keen insights into human nature provide not only entertainment but also a reflection of societal norms of his time. Dive into this engaging read and uncover the intricate bones of a story that continues to captivate audiences today.

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Ebook: 9 november 2021

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