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    The Murder on Yarmouth Sands
    The Murder on Yarmouth Sands
    The Murder on Yarmouth Sands
    Audiobook40 minutes

    The Murder on Yarmouth Sands

    Written by Edgar Wallace

    Narrated by Cathy Dobson

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    About this audiobook

    Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was an English writer of 957 short stories and over 170 novels. He is widely recognized as one of the most prolific writers of his age.

    'The Murder on Yarmouth Sands' is a true crime story. Towards the end of the Boer War, the body of a woman was discovered on Yarmouth Sands. She had been strangled by a mohair bootlace. There are only two clues to the crime...and the police set out to follow them up....
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRed Door Consulting
    Release dateMay 20, 2017
    ISBN9781509439614
    The Murder on Yarmouth Sands
    Author

    Edgar Wallace

    Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was a London-born writer who rose to prominence during the early twentieth century. With a background in journalism, he excelled at crime fiction with a series of detective thrillers following characters J.G. Reeder and Detective Sgt. (Inspector) Elk. Wallace is known for his extensive literary work, which has been adapted across multiple mediums, including over 160 films. His most notable contribution to cinema was the novelization and early screenplay for 1933’s King Kong.

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