Blue Hand
A Twisting Tale of Deceit and Betrayal in the Criminal UnderworldBy Edgar Wallace
Length9h 11m
About this audiobook
Edgar Wallace's "Blue Hand" immerses readers in a thrilling tapestry of mystery and crime, delving into the underworld of London during the early 20th century. Wallace's signature style'Äîmarked by vivid characterizations and intricate plotting'Äîshines through as he intricately weaves together themes of deception, morality, and the quest for justice. The novel's fast-paced narrative and sharp dialogue reflect the socio-political tensions of its time, capturing the essence of post-Victorian England while addressing the darker shades of human nature. The titular 'Blue Hand' acts as both a symbol of crime and a catalyst for the unfolding drama, heightening the suspense as the plot races towards its explosive conclusion. Edgar Wallace, a prolific British writer known for his contributions to crime fiction and screenwriting, was deeply influenced by his experiences as a journalist in London, which exposed him to the city'Äôs vibrant and sometimes violent underbelly. His fascination with crime and the legal system, coupled with a keen sense of societal issues, fueled his creative endeavors, providing an authentic backdrop for works like "Blue Hand." Wallace's diverse literary career and adeptness at captivating storytelling underscore his critical role in popularizing the detective genre. "Blue Hand" is a must-read for enthusiasts of thrilling detective narratives and those curious about early 20th-century crime literature. Wallace's deft blend of intrigue and social commentary invites readers to consider not just the mystery at hand, but the broader implications of justice and morality. This novel not only entertains but also serves as a reflection on the human psyche, making it an essential addition to any discerning reader's collection.
Audiobook details
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length9 hrs 11 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateAug 30, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER ONE
26CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
2CHAPTER TWO
27CHAPTER TWENTY-SEVEN
3CHAPTER THREE
28CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
4CHAPTER FOUR
29CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE
5CHAPTER FIVE
30CHAPTER THIRTY
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6CHAPTER SIX
31CHAPTER THIRTY-ONE
7CHAPTER SEVEN
32CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO
8CHAPTER EIGHT
33CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE
9CHAPTER NINE
34CHAPTER THIRTY-FOUR
10CHAPTER TEN
35CHAPTER THIRTY-FIVE
11CHAPTER ELEVEN
36CHAPTER THIRTY-SIX
12CHAPTER TWELVE
37CHAPTER THIRTY-SEVEN
13CHAPTER THIRTEEN
38CHAPTER THIRTY-EIGHT
14CHAPTER FOURTEEN
39CHAPTER THIRTY-NINE
15CHAPTER FIFTEEN
40CHAPTER FORTY
16CHAPTER SIXTEEN
41CHAPTER FORTY-ONE
17CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
42CHAPTER FORTY-TWO
18CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
43CHAPTER FORTY-THREE
19CHAPTER NINETEEN
44CHAPTER FORTY-FOUR
20CHAPTER TWENTY
45CHAPTER FORTY-FIVE
21CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE
46CHAPTER FORTY-SIX
22CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
47CHAPTER FORTY-SEVEN
23CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE
48CHAPTER FORTY-EIGHT
24CHAPTER TWENTY-FOUR
49CHAPTER FORTY-NINE
25CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE
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