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'It is a formidable, indeed a damning indictment and Wilkes presents the result of his detective work with journalistic panache' P. D. JAMES, Times Literary Supplement 'Roger Wilkes's seminal book lays out the facts . . . one of the great unsolved murders of the century' CRAIG TAYLOR, Guardian...

The Zondervan Reflective Audio Study series provides a unique audio learning experience. Unlike a traditional audiobook's direct narration of a book's text, Chasing Leads Audio Study includes high-quality live recordings in which the author teaches the content of the book, discusses important...

Join me, Alycia Wallace, each week on The Evidence Board for deep dives into cold cases, mysteries, and unsolved homicides. Passionate about justice, I explore the facts, theories, and overlooked details behind each case, giving a voice to victims and families seeking answers. With thoughtful research and a commitment to truth, The Evidence Board sheds light on the shadows of crime, aiming to bring awareness and spark conversation around the cases that need it most.

Three Pacific Northwest sisters. One lifelong obsession with the bizarre. Born and raised in the land of towering evergreens, rain-soaked legends, and undeniable strangeness, we’ve been chasing weird stories since childhood. From local lore to the farthest corners of the globe, Once Upon a Weird is your cozy corner for all things uncanny. Each week, we uncover the curious, the chilling, and the just plain inexplicable—because if it’s weird enough, we’ll find it and talk about it. Gather ‘round as we share the tales that make you question reality, laugh at the absurd, and maybe keep ...

Dive into the murky underworld of 1920s London, where a shadowy figure known as the Squealer is betraying the citys criminals to the law, leaving chaos and death in his path. The plot thickens when Chief Inspector Barrabal of Scotland Yard narrowly escapes an assassination attempt. This thrilling narrative, filled with unexpected twists, leads to an explosive ending. Hailing from the golden era of detective fiction, Edgar Wallace, the author of over 170 novels including King Kong, is considered one of the most widely read writers of his time. More than 160 films are adaptations of his work. ...

In The Just Men of Cordova (1917), a series of European financiers from London to Cordova are dying under mysterious circumstances, falling victim to an unidentified poison. Edgar Wallace, in his previous novel, introduced us to a group of vigilantes known as the Four Just Men, who are renowned for their ingenuity, persistence, lock breaking skills, and mastery of disguise. They operate in the shadowy realm beyond the law, their lethal justice instilling terror in their targets. But who are these men and who supports their cause? Edgar Wallace, a prolific author from the golden age of ...

"Questo è ciò che succederà a chiunque non capisca, il messaggio è destinato a tutti". Ecco un minaccioso narcomanta, poche parole su un lenzuolo insanguinato, in una storia di giornalisti trucidati, cadaveri decapitati, horrorismo, scontri a fuoco e massacri: se tutto questo vi attira significa che la necropolitica funziona e in questo audiobook è spiegato perché.

When a dying millionaire asks his lawyer to track down and covertly protect his long-lost niece, who stands to inherit his fortunes, little does he know that his life is about to end in an unsolved murder. Enter Oliva Cresswell, the unsuspecting heir, who is working as a cashier in a bustling West End store. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she crosses paths with a man named Beale, who claims to be a wheat merchant. After a harrowing attack in her apartment, a job offer from Beale, an inexplicable dismissal from her job, and her increasing reliance on Beale, the riddles around her keep ...

Delve into the world of the notorious Crimson Circle gang, a diverse and dangerous group ranging from wealthy bankers to lowly thugs. They sow terror through murder and extortion, all while remaining anonymous to each other. The enigmatic young beauty, Thalia Drummond, seems to be embroiled in their affairs. But the biggest mystery of all - who is the elusive leader known as The Crimson Circle? Chief Inspector Parr and private detective Derrick Yale are on the trail, unraveling the truth one clue at a time.

Follow the thrilling journey of Dick Staines, who rises from humble beginnings to become a distinguished Detective Inspector at Scotland Yard. Armed with his honours science degree from the University of Cambridge and a fierce determination, Staines soon finds himself entangled in a chilling murder mystery that dredges up ghosts from his past. A doppelgänger, a puzzling thumbprint, and a murder - can Staines unravel this twisted knot? Dive into this gripping novel from the golden age of detective fiction, penned by the prolific Edgar Wallace, the mastermind behind over 170 novels including...

A wealthy man meets his end in a mysterious and seemingly impossible manner. The only lead for Journalist Tab Holland and Inspector Carver is an unusual new pin discovered near the crime scene. Join them as they unravel this intriguing mystery.

Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Saul Arthur Mann, a man obsessed with facts and statistics. His peculiarities make him an asset to the police force, consulting on their most puzzling cases. When hes pulled into an intricate web of murder and fraud surrounding a local tycoon, his analytical skills are put to the ultimate test. Will he unravel the truth or will he be outsmarted? Take a journey into a world of intrigue, romance, and unexpected revelations with The Man Who Knew. (Summary by Howard Skyman)

Seven famous and sensational true crime stories retold by classic crime writers.

In his final day at Scotland Yard, Dick Martin stumbles upon an enigmatic mystery that refuses to let him retire in peace. A missing heir, a stolen library book, horrifying vivisection, and a string of chilling murders are all tied to a cryptic tomb with seven intricate locks. The keys, scattered and hidden, are the only route to unmask a malevolent plot aiming at a colossal fortune. As Martin delves into the conundrum, seemingly random occurrences start to form a frightening pattern. Will he untangle this deadly web before his retirement day ends?

Dive into the thrilling world of Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace, a prolific British crime writer, journalist, and playwright who penned an astounding 175 novels and 24 plays, not to mention countless articles in newspapers and journals. With over 160 films based on his novels, Wallaces influence in literature and cinema is undeniably significant. He etched his name in history as the co-creator of the legendary King Kong, contributing to the early screenplay and story for the movie. His other notable works include the J. G. Reeder detective stories, The Four Just Men, the Ringer, and the Green ...

Dive into the thrilling world of Angel Esquire, a shrewd Scotland Yard detective who refuses to be duped by the murder of notorious criminal, Reale. As the plot thickens, he foresees the impending coup and prepares for battle. On the other side of the law, Jimmy, an equally unconventional character, adds to the suspense. Tune in for this nail-biting adventure.

Together, We Seek to Unveil the Unseen: Exploring Supernatural Mysteries to Understand Our Purpose and Place in the World.

Herbert Armstrong was a Welsh solicitor who murdered his wife by administering arsenic. His life was marked by love affairs and dubious business dealings. It is also probable that his hatred of his dull, respectable existence in a tiny rural village was one of the motives for his terrible crime. This story of the crime and trial of Armstrong is told by Edgar Wallace, who reported from the courtroom. On behalf of a newspaper syndicate, Wallace offered the convicted man £5,000 for his confession. The offer was refused.

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