Room 13
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: repr.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage, tears and chips along folds and corners of jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed; fep clipped. Markings: No markings visible. Binding condition: Intact.
At the heart of Edgar Wallace's Room 13 lies a labyrinthine world of crime, deception, and shadowy underworld figures that grip the reader from the very first page. The novel chronicles the investigations surrounding a mysterious criminal known as Smiler Budd and the dangerous secrets concealed behind the door of Room 13, set against the fog-laden backdrop of early twentieth-century London. Wallace masterfully weaves together a cast of rogues, detectives, and unsuspecting innocents, building tension with the precision of a seasoned thriller craftsman. Wallace, one of the most prolific and celebrated crime writers of the golden age of detective fiction, wrote with a breakneck pace and an instinctive understanding of suspense that made him a dominant force in popular literature. Room 13 stands as a fine example of his ability to construct intricate plots that reward attentive readers while never sacrificing momentum. With danger lurking behind every closed door, this is a novel that leaves you questioning who — and what — is truly hiding in the dark.
Author: Edgar Wallace
Format: Hardback
Published: 1111, John Long
Genre: Crime fiction
Edition: repr.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage, tears and chips along folds and corners of jacket. Page Condition: Yellowed; fep clipped. Markings: No markings visible. Binding condition: Intact.
At the heart of Edgar Wallace's Room 13 lies a labyrinthine world of crime, deception, and shadowy underworld figures that grip the reader from the very first page. The novel chronicles the investigations surrounding a mysterious criminal known as Smiler Budd and the dangerous secrets concealed behind the door of Room 13, set against the fog-laden backdrop of early twentieth-century London. Wallace masterfully weaves together a cast of rogues, detectives, and unsuspecting innocents, building tension with the precision of a seasoned thriller craftsman. Wallace, one of the most prolific and celebrated crime writers of the golden age of detective fiction, wrote with a breakneck pace and an instinctive understanding of suspense that made him a dominant force in popular literature. Room 13 stands as a fine example of his ability to construct intricate plots that reward attentive readers while never sacrificing momentum. With danger lurking behind every closed door, this is a novel that leaves you questioning who — and what — is truly hiding in the dark.