Search results
This article about a crime novel of the 1920s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. See guidelines for writing about novels. Further suggestions might be found on the article's talk page.
- Edgar Wallace
- 1922
Edgar Wallace himself must have been quite taken with the amoral Jean Briggerland, the eponymous Angel of Terror, because he allows her to steal the best scenes from everyone else in the book, and tries to invest her with more psychological depth than any other character in the book (maybe with the exception of the gambler Marcus Stepney) unfurls. The story itself is extremely fast-paced and, at least to poor naïve me, often unpredictable.
- (615)
- Paperback
Feb 19, 2008 · Addeddate 2008-02-19 21:40:57 Call number AGP-5435 Camera Canon 5D External-identifier urn:oclc:record:697640319
May 19, 2007 · Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
- Edgar Wallace
- English
- 1922
- The Angel of Terror
Select the department you want to search in ...
- (126)
Nov 21, 2019 · With a mix of romance, suspense, and intrigue, 'The Angel of Terror' is a captivating read for fans of classic crime fiction. Edgar Wallace's own experiences as a journalist and war correspondent likely inspired the intricate plot and well-crafted characters in this novel, showcasing his talent for storytelling and deep understanding of human nature.
- Edgar Wallace
Dec 27, 2012 · Chapter II. Lydia Beale gathered up the scraps of paper that littered her table, rolled them into a ball and tossed them into the fire. There was a knock at the door, and she half turned in her chair to meet with a smile her stout landlady who came in carrying a tray on which stood a large cup of tea and two thick and wholesome slices of bread and jam.
