The Strange Countess

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Set against a backdrop of intrigue, this 1925 mystery novel showcases Edgar Wallace's signature style of adventure intertwined with crime. The narrative features a captivating plot that reflects the author's prolific output, having penned numerous novels and plays throughout his career. Wallace's experiences, including military service and war correspondence, inform his storytelling, blending sensationalism with thrilling violence. The book is accompanied by a new introductory biography, offering insights into the life of this influential figure in detective fiction.