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Bones Being Further Adventures in

Edgar Wallace

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In "Bones, Being Further Adventures In," Edgar Wallace continues to weave his mastery of crime fiction through the thrilling escapades of his intrepid detective character, Bones. This collection features a series of engaging short stories that delve into the murky underworld of 1920s London, marked by Wallace's sharp prose and vivid characterizations. His literary style blends humor with suspense, employing whimsical narrative techniques that invite readers to unravel the mysteries alongside Bones, a resourceful sleuth and a lovable rogue. The book embodies the era's fascination with crime and adventure, capturing the pulse of post-war society while anchoring itself in popular literary movements of early 20th-century British fiction. Edgar Wallace, a prolific British writer, was known for his extensive contributions to the crime and mystery genres. His own experiences as a journalist and war correspondent heavily influenced his writing, infusing his tales with authenticity and an understanding of human nature's darker sides. Wallace's background provided him with a diverse pool of inspiration, allowing him to craft narratives that resonate with readers seeking both excitement and depth. This collection is a must-read for aficionados of classic detective fiction and those interested in exploring the undercurrents of early 20th-century British society. Wallace's engaging storytelling will captivate readers who enjoy a blend of light-hearted wit and thrilling intrigue.

Disponible desde: 15/09/2022.

Longitud de impresión: 146 páginas.

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