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The Missing Million: A Twisted Tale of a Vanished Fortune and Unexpected Intrigues

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Edgar Wallace's "The Missing Million" serves as a compelling exploration of crime and investigation set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Britain. The narrative unfolds with a blend of thrilling suspense and vibrant characterizations, revealing the complexities of human nature while simultaneously engaging with social issues of wealth and responsibility. Wallace's masterful use of dialogue and swift pacing echoes the influence of the burgeoning detective genre, showcasing his proficiency in weaving intricate plots that keep readers engrossed from the first page to the last. Edgar Wallace was a prolific British writer, renowned for his contributions to crime fiction and screenwriting. His extensive travel experiences, coupled with a background in journalism, equipped him with the insight necessary to craft vividly realistic scenarios. Written during a time of significant societal change, "The Missing Million" reflects Wallace's keen understanding of the era's class dynamics and the allure of wealth, ultimately highlighting the psychological motivations behind crime. This novel is a must-read for aficionados of classic detective fiction and anyone intrigued by the interplay of morality and greed. Wallace's gripping storytelling and keen social observations invite readers to ponder the age-old question of what one is willing to sacrifice in the pursuit of fortune.

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Rafbók: 30 augusti 2021

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