The Angel of Terror
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The Angel of Terror

by Edgar Wallace

1922•Mystery•224 pages

Taste attributes: mysterycrimedetectivefresh & originalunsavouryintricatelinearenclosedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeExpect a contained, fresh mystery, intricate rather than simple. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

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3.1 / 5

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About This Book

The Angel of Terror aka The Destroying Angel Jack Glover of Rennet, Glover and Simpson does not believe his cousin Meredith killed Bulford. Meredith's father was an eccentric and unless Meredith is married by the age of thirty his sister inherits everything. She is dead and Meredith, now in prison, is thirty next Monday. Meanwhile Lydia Beale is struggling to pay her dead father's creditors.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

MysteryCrimeDetectiveSolving the riddle/not as it seemsInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

MysterySuspenseCrime

Details

Author
Edgar Wallace
Published
1922
Pages
224
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