Edgar Wallace

16 Series

Edgar Wallace was a prolific English author known for his crime writing. He also worked as a war correspondent, journalist, and screenwriter. His diverse career spanned numerous fields, showcasing his versatility and talent.

In Edgar Wallace's "The Four Just Men," four vigilantes vow to uphold justice by targeting public figures. They threaten to assassinate a minister if he enacts an unjust law. The minister's efforts to protect himself drive the suspense. The outcome remains uncertain, creating a gripping thriller. Wallace's early success showcases his skill in crafting tense narratives.

The Four Just Men

(1905)

The Council of Justice

(1908)

The Just Men of Cordova

(1917)

The Law of the Four Just Men / Again the Three Just Men

(1921)

The Three Just Men

(1929)

T.B. Smith

The Nine Bears / The Other Man / The Cheaters / Silinski, Master Criminal

(1910)

The Admirable Carfew

(1914)

Commissioner Sanders

Sanders of the River

(1911)

The People of the River

(1912)

The River of Stars

(1913)

Bosambo of the River

(1914)

Sandi the King-Maker

(1922)

Sanders / Mr. Commissioner Sanders

(1926)

Again Sanders

(1928)

The Keepers of the King's Peace

(1930)

Lieutenant Bones

Bones

(1915)

Bones in London

(1921)

Bones of the River

(1923)

J.G. Reeder

Room 13

(1924)

The Mind of Mr. J G Reeder / The Murder Book of J.G. Reeder

(1925)

The Casefiles of Mr. J.G. Reeder

(1927)

Terror Keep

(1927)

The Guv'nor / Mr. Reeder Returns

(1932)

Mr J G Reeder Returns

(1932)

Red Aces

(1932)

Elk

The Fellowship of the Frog

(1925)

The Joker / The Colossus

(1926)

The Twister

(1928)

White Face

(1930)

Educated Evans

More Educated Evans

(1926)

Good Evans / The Educated Man

(1927)

Supt. Minter

Big Foot

(1927)

The Lone House Mystery

(1929)

The Ringer

(1925)

Again the Ringer / The Ringer Returns

(1929)

Smithy

Smithy, Nobby and Co.

(2016)

Mystery League (with Achmed Abdullah, Miles Burton)

The Day of Uniting

(1926)

The Hand of Power

(1927)

The Hardway Diamonds Mystery

(1930)(By: Miles Burton)

The House Of Terror

(2007)(By: )

The Bungalow on the Roof

(2008)(By: Achmed Abdullah)

Standalone Novels

The African Millionaire

(1904)

Angel Esquire

(1908)

The Duke In The Suburbs

(1909)

Eve's Island

(1909)

The Fourth Plague

(1913)

Grey Timothy

(1913)

The Man Who Bought London

(1915)

The Clue of the Twisted Candle

(1916)

The Secret House

(1917)

Kate Plus Ten

(1917)

The Man Who Knew

(1918)

The Adventures of Heine

(1919)

The Green Rust

(1919)

Jack O' Judgment

(1920)

The Daffodil Mystery / The Daffodil Murder

(1920)

The Book of All-Power

(1921)

The Angel of Terror / The Destroying Angel

(1922)

Mr Justice Maxell

(1922)

The Flying Fifty-Five

(1922)

The Crimson Circle

(1922)

The Clue of the New Pin

(1923)

The Missing Million

(1923)

Captains of Souls

(1923)

The Green Archer

(1923)

The Face in the Night

(1924)

The Three Oak Mystery

(1924)

The Dark Eyes Of London

(1924)

The Sinister Man

(1924)

Double Dan aka Diana of Kara-Kara

(1924)

The Daughters of the Night

(1925)

The Strange Countess

(1925)

The Black Avons / How They Feared in the Times of the Tudors

(1925)

A King by Night

(1925)

Blue Hand

(1925)

The Hairy Arm / The Avenger

(1925)

The Traitor's Gate

(1926)

Barbara on Her Own

(1926)

The Black Abbot

(1926)

The Door with Seven Locks

(1926)

The Yellow Snake

(1926)

The Man from Morocco

(1926)

The Square Emerald / The Girl from Scotland Yard

(1926)

A Debt Discharged

(1926)

We Shall See! / The Gaol Breaker

(1926)

The Northing Tramp / The Tramp

(1926)

The Feathered Serpent

(1927)

Flat 2

(1927)

The Blue Hand

(1927)

The Forger / The Clever One

(1927)

Four Square Jane

(1927)

The Man Who Was Nobody

(1927)

The Squeaker / The Squealer

(1927)

The Flying Squad

(1928)

The Gunner / Gunman's Bluff

(1928)

The Terrible People

(1928)

The Double

(1928)

The Iron Grip

(1929)

The Terror

(1929)

The India-Rubber Men

(1929)

The Golden Hades

(1929)

The Green Ribbon

(1929)

Planetoid 127

(1929)

The Ghost of Down Hill

(1929)

The Clue of The Silver Key / The Silver Key

(1930)

Down Under Donovan

(1930)

The Thief in the Night

(1930)

John Flack

(1930)

The Devil Man

(1931)

On the Spot

(1931)

The Coat Of Arms

(1931)

When the Gangs Came to London

(1932)

Sergeant Sir Peter / Sergeant Dunn, C.I.D.

(1932)

The Frightened Lady / The Mystery of the Frightened Lady

(1932)

The Frightened Lady

(1932)

King Kong

(1933)

The Green Pack

(1933)

The Calendar

(1963)

Death Packs a Suitcase

(1964)

The Brigand

(1964)

The Mission That Failed

(1970)

The Mixer

(1973)

The Road to London

(1986)

Collections

Writ In Barracks

(1900)

Heroes All Gallant Deeds of the War

(1914)

The Trial of the Seddons

(1924)

Circumstantial Evidence and Other Stories

(1929)

Humorous Stories

(1934)

Fighting Snub Reilly and Other Stories

(1934)

The Sooper and Others

(1984)

The Death Room

(1986)

The Vampire of Wembley

(2020)

Chapbooks

The Orator

(1928)

Non-Fiction

Famous Scottish Regiments

(1914)

The Standard History of the War

(1916)

People: A Short Autobiography

(1926)

This England

(1927)

Kitchener's Army

(2015)

Anthologies

The Pocket Book of Mystery Stories

(1941)

World's Great Mystery Stories

(1943)

Fifty Famous Detectives of Fiction

(1948)

City Sleuths and Tough Guys

(1989)

100 Crooked Little Crime Stories

(1994)

Short Stories: After Dark Classics

(2012)

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