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Edgar Wallace

Edgar Wallace was an English crime novelist, war correspondent, journalist, screenwriter, and more throughout his life. He left school at the age of 12 and joined the army at 21. During the Second Boer War, he worked as a war correspondent for the Daily Mail and Reuters. Facing financial difficulties, Wallace returned to London and began writing thrillers to improve his income, achieving success with his book The Four Just Men. He was an incredibly prolific writer, selling over 50 million copies of his works, and is regarded as one of the greatest authors in British history. Wallace passed away in 1932 in Beverly Hills. Interestingly, he was working on the film that would later become King Kong for RKO Pictures at that time.

Edgar Wallace became a published novelist in 1900 with the novel Writ In Barracks. Below is a list of Edgar Wallace's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of The Four Just Men Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Four Just Men (1905) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Council of Justice (1908) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Just Men of Cordova (1917) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Law of the Four Just Men / Again the Three Just Men (1921) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Three Just Men (1929) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of T.B. Smith Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Nine Bears / The Other Man / The Cheaters / Silinski, Master Criminal (1910) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Admirable Carfew (1914) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Commissioner Sanders Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Sanders of the River (1911) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The People of the River (1912) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The River of Stars (1913) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bosambo of the River (1914) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sandi the King-Maker (1922) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sanders / Mr. Commissioner Sanders (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Again Sanders (1928) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Keepers of the King's Peace (1930) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Lieutenant Bones Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Bones (1915) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bones in London (1921) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bones of the River (1923) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of J.G. Reeder Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Room 13 (1924) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Mind of Mr. J G Reeder / The Murder Book of J.G. Reeder (1925) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Casefiles of Mr. J.G. Reeder (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Terror Keep (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Guv'nor / Mr. Reeder Returns (1932) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mr J G Reeder Returns (1932) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Red Aces (1932) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Elk Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Fellowship of the Frog (1925) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Joker / The Colossus (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Twister (1928) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
White Face (1930) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Educated Evans Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
More Educated Evans (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Good Evans / The Educated Man (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Supt. Minter Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Big Foot (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Lone House Mystery (1929) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of The Ringer Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Ringer (1925) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Again the Ringer / The Ringer Returns (1929) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Smithy Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Smithy, Nobby and Co. (2016) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Mystery League Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Day of Uniting (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Hand of Power (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Hardway Diamonds Mystery (By: Miles Burton) (1930) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The House Of Terror (By: ) (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bungalow on the Roof (By: Achmed Abdullah) (2008) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The African Millionaire (1904) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Angel Esquire (1908) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Duke In The Suburbs (1909) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Eve's Island (1909) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Fourth Plague (1913) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Grey Timothy (1913) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Man Who Bought London (1915) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Clue of the Twisted Candle (1916) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Secret House (1917) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Kate Plus Ten (1917) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Man Who Knew (1918) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Adventures of Heine (1919) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Green Rust (1919) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Jack O' Judgment (1920) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Daffodil Mystery / The Daffodil Murder (1920) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Book of All-Power (1921) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Angel of Terror / The Destroying Angel (1922) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mr Justice Maxell (1922) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Flying Fifty-Five (1922) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Crimson Circle (1922) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Clue of the New Pin (1923) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Missing Million (1923) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Captains of Souls (1923) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Green Archer (1923) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Face in the Night (1924) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Three Oak Mystery (1924) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Dark Eyes Of London (1924) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Sinister Man (1924) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Double Dan aka Diana of Kara-Kara (1924) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Daughters of the Night (1925) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Strange Countess (1925) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Black Avons / How They Feared in the Times of the Tudors (1925) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A King by Night (1925) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Blue Hand (1925) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Hairy Arm / The Avenger (1925) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Traitor's Gate (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Barbara on Her Own (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Black Abbot (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Door with Seven Locks (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Yellow Snake (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Man from Morocco (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Square Emerald / The Girl from Scotland Yard (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Debt Discharged (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
We Shall See! / The Gaol Breaker (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Northing Tramp / The Tramp (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Feathered Serpent (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Flat 2 (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Blue Hand (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Forger / The Clever One (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Four Square Jane (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Man Who Was Nobody (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Squeaker / The Squealer (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Flying Squad (1928) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Gunner / Gunman's Bluff (1928) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Terrible People (1928) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Double (1928) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Iron Grip (1929) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Terror (1929) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The India-Rubber Men (1929) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Golden Hades (1929) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Green Ribbon (1929) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Planetoid 127 (1929) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Ghost of Down Hill (1929) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Clue of The Silver Key / The Silver Key (1930) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Down Under Donovan (1930) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Thief in the Night (1930) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
John Flack (1930) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Devil Man (1931) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
On the Spot (1931) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Coat Of Arms (1931) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
When the Gangs Came to London (1932) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sergeant Sir Peter / Sergeant Dunn, C.I.D. (1932) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Frightened Lady / The Mystery of the Frightened Lady (1932) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Frightened Lady (1932) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
King Kong (1933) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Green Pack (1933) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Calendar (1963) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Death Packs a Suitcase (1964) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Brigand (1964) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Mission That Failed (1970) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Mixer (1973) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Road to London (1986) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Collections Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Writ In Barracks (1900) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Heroes All Gallant Deeds of the War (1914) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Trial of the Seddons (1924) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Circumstantial Evidence and Other Stories (1929) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Humorous Stories (1934) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fighting Snub Reilly and Other Stories (1934) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Sooper and Others (1984) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Death Room (1986) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Vampire of Wembley (2020) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Chapbooks Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Orator (1928) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Famous Scottish Regiments (1914) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Standard History of the War (1916) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
People: A Short Autobiography (1926) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
This England (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Kitchener's Army (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Pocket Book of Mystery Stories (1941) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
World's Great Mystery Stories (1943) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Fifty Famous Detectives of Fiction (1948) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
100 Crooked Little Crime Stories (1994) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Short Stories: After Dark Classics (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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