by Edgar Wallace · Newton & Compton · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788879832120
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«Lo smeraldo maledetto» is the crime novel by Edgar Wallace, published by Newton & Compton in paperback (96 pages, in Italian).
In wintry London, Peter Dawlish, recently released from prison, is the prime suspect in the murder of the man who caused his wrongful conviction. The victim held a splendid emerald stolen from Lady Raytham. Josiah Coldwell of Scotland Yard and his assistant Leslie Maugham investigate three women who use blackmail as a weapon.
Novel originally published as The Square Emerald in 1926; this 1993 Italian edition belongs to the Il giallo economico classico collection.
For readers of classic crime fiction and followers of Edgar Wallace's mysteries.
Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was a British writer of crime and adventure fiction.
