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The Dark Eyes of London by Edgar Wallace

The Dark Eyes of London

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Edgar Wallace

Start Publishing LLC · Ebook · April 28, 2020

When Inspector Holt is called in to investigate the mysterious death of Gordon Stuart he discovers that there have been a series of deaths involving wealthy men in London recently.

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Who it’s for
A brisk, shadowy mystery with crime, suspense, and a hint of the uncanny.
Genres
British Mystery, International Crime Fiction, Police Procedurals
Published
Start Publishing LLC, April 28, 2020

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About this book

When Inspector Holt is called in to investigate the mysterious death of Gordon Stuart he discovers that there have been a series of deaths involving wealthy men in London recently. With little to go Holt attempts to make a connection between these deaths. Little does he know that danger and romance await him.

Shadowy Thriller

A brisk, shadowy mystery with crime, suspense, and a hint of the uncanny.

Come here for

  • crime-soaked suspense
  • a sharper, slightly eerie edge

Expect

  • British-mystery pacing
  • Edgar Wallace’s lean, jolting style

Where it sits

British Mystery44%
Police Procedurals28%
International Crime Fiction21%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Suspense
  • Crime Fiction
Authors
Edgar Wallace
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
April 28, 2020
Format
Ebook
Reading lane
Suspense