The Chase of the Ruby

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Richard Marsh, a prolific English author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, gained fame for his supernatural thriller, which notably outsold Bram Stoker's Dracula upon release. Known for his versatility, Marsh's body of work includes nearly 80 volumes spanning horror, crime, romance, and humor. His best-known novel, The Beetle, captivated readers of its time and remained in print until 1960, highlighting his significant impact on literature during the Edwardian era and beyond. Many of his works have seen recent republishing, rekindling interest in his contributions.