A Debt Discharged

Edgar Wallace

Sinopse

A Debt Discharged by Edgar Wallace is a riveting tale of vengeance, redemption, and unexpected alliances. When a wealthy financier is found dead under mysterious circumstances, suspicion falls on a man who was recently released from prison, having served time for a crime he didn't commit. As the investigation unfolds, a complex web of deceit, betrayal, and long-buried secrets comes to light. The ex-convict, driven by a desire to clear his name and settle old scores, teams up with an unlikely ally to uncover the true perpetrator. Can they navigate the dangerous waters of high society's darkest corners and reveal the truth before it's too late? Immerse yourself in this gripping thriller where every debt demands repayment.

Disponível desde: 22/07/2024.

Comprimento de impressão: 250 páginas.

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