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First published in 1920, this murder mystery by bestselling author Edgar Wallace centers on the killing of the rich heir and would-be poet Thornton Lyne, who could not stand being roundly rejected by a young woman working in his company and who plans to have his revenge on her. Quite naturally, this young woman by the name of Odette Rider is a major suspect in the case, and private detective Tarling, who, works with the police on that murder, falls in love with her and strongly senses that she is innocent...
First published in 1920, this murder mystery by bestselling author Edgar Wallace centers on the killing of the rich heir and would-be poet Thornton Lyne, who could not stand being roundly rejected by a young woman working in his company and who plans to have his revenge on her. Quite naturally, this young woman by the name of Odette Rider is a major suspect in the case, and private detective Tarling, who, works with the police on that murder, falls in love with her and strongly senses that she is innocent...
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