The Clue of the New Pin
'The Clue of the New Pin' Summary
"The Clue of the New Pin" by Edgar Wallace is a gripping mystery novel that revolves around unexpected events and suspenseful twists. The story unfolds with the mysterious death of a wealthy financier named Felix Marl. A new pin is discovered at the crime scene, giving the novel its title.
The main characters include Detective Inspector Lennard, who is tasked with solving the murder, and a young woman named Lola, who becomes a central figure in the investigation. The narrative is driven by the enigmatic circumstances surrounding Felix Marl's murder, the discovery of the new pin, and the subsequent unraveling of a complex plot.
The central conflict lies in deciphering the meaning of the new pin and understanding its connection to the murder. The story delves into the murky world of finance and the devious intentions of some characters, adding depth and intrigue to the plot.
Edgar Wallace's writing style is characterized by its sharp descriptions and a meticulous unfolding of events, enhancing the overall suspense and keeping readers on the edge of their seats. The story navigates through unexpected turns, maintaining an element of surprise and intrigue.
In summary, "The Clue of the New Pin" is an enthralling mystery that captivates readers with its intricate plot, well-defined characters, and the relentless pursuit of truth and justice.
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Edgar Wallace
England
Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was an English writer. Born into poverty as an illegitimate London child, Wallace left school at the age of 12. He joined the army at age 21 and was a war correspondent...
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