A Debt Discharged
A Thrilling Tale of Deception and BetrayalBy Edgar Wallace
Length6h 48m
About this audiobook
In "A Debt Discharged," Edgar Wallace masterfully weaves a narrative steeped in elements of crime and suspense, exploring themes of morality and justice within the shadows of early 20th-century England. The novel showcases Wallace's characteristic flair for thrilling plots and richly drawn characters, reflecting the societal anxieties of his time. With a blend of taut dialogue and vivid descriptions, he immerses readers in a world where the human psyche grapples with guilt, redemption, and the weight of unresolved debts, both figuratively and literally, highlighting Wallace's adeptness in crime fiction. Edgar Wallace, a prolific writer and a key figure in the development of the detective genre, had a remarkable career that spanned journalism, plays, and novels. His own experiences, including encounters with crime and law during his formative years, undoubtedly informed his literary pursuits. "A Debt Discharged" emerges from a backdrop of societal reform and evolving legal structures, embodying Wallace's critique of morality and the justice system, while illustrating his brilliance as a storyteller who captivates audiences with intricately plotted narratives. This novel is a must-read for enthusiasts of classic crime fiction and anyone intrigued by the complexities of human nature. Wallace's ability to fuse entertainment with profound psychological insights invites readers to ponder the true nature of justice and the burdens we carry. Dive into "A Debt Discharged" and discover the compelling tensions between duty and desire.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★ 3.0 (56)
Includes Goodreads
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length6 hrs 48 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 9, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
13Chapter XI.
2PROLOGUE
14Chapter XII.
3Chapter I.
15Chapter XIII.
4Chapter II.
16Chapter XIV.
5Chapter III.
17Chapter XV.
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6Chapter IV.
18Chapter XVI.
7Chapter V.
19Chapter XVII.
8Chapter VI.
20Chapter XVIII.
9Chapter VII.
21Chapter XIX.
10Chapter VIII.
22Chapter XX.
11Chapter IX.
23Chapter XXI.
12Chapter X.
24Chapter XXII.
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