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Author: Edgar Wallace
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Author Edgar Wallace
Narrator Edward Hardwicke
Duration 40m
Our narrator begins this story by explaining how, in his opinion, spirituality has ruined many more promising careers than drink, gambling or the alluring smiles of women. He then goes on to tell the tale of Mo Lisky, who held an assured position for a long time but became handicapped through a private feud. One afternoon, Elle Raboots, an acquaint...
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Author: Edgar Wallace
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Author Edgar Wallace
Narrator Jack Shepherd
Duration 25m
A scheming solicitor hatches an elaborate plan to steal a client's inheritance in this story of deception and fraud. Jack Shepherd, television's Wycliffe in the eponymous Cornwall-based series, is an apt reader for Wallace's accomplished prose.
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The Four Just Men 3: The Just Men of Cordova
Author: Edgar Wallace
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Author Edgar Wallace
Narrator Bill Homewood
SeriesFour Just Men, Book 3
Duration 5h 53m
In The Just Men of Cordova the Four move into the treacherous, aristocratic world of gambling, horse-racing and high finance. It seems that police services, even governments, have no power to control this world, where blackmail, poison and murder are commonplace. The Four, working outside the law, take it upon themselves to clean things up in their...
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The Four Just Men 2: The Council of Justice
Author: Edgar Wallace
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Author Edgar Wallace
Narrator Bill Homewood
SeriesFour Just Men, Book 2
Duration 5h 16m
There are crimes for which no punishment is adequate, offences that the written law cannot efface. Herein lies the justification for The Council of Justice - a meeting of great and passionless intellects. These men are indifferent to world opinion. They relentlessly wage their wits and cunning against powerful underworld organisations, against past...
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Author: Edgar Wallace
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Author Edgar Wallace
Narrator Bill Homewood
SeriesFour Just Men, Book 1
Duration 4h 32m
When the Foreign Secretary Sir Philip Ramon receives a threatening, greenish-grey letter signed FOUR JUST MEN, he remains determined to see his Aliens Extradition Bill made law. A device in the members' smokeroom and a sudden magnesium flash that could easily have been nitro-glycerine leave Scotland Yard baffled. Even Fleet Street cannot identify t...
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Author: Edgar Wallace
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Author Edgar Wallace
Narrator Jack Shepherd
Duration 21m
Short story featuring Wallace's amateur female thief Four Square Jane and the remarkable disappearance of a heavily guarded painting.
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Author: Edgar Wallace
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Author Edgar Wallace
Narrator Robin Bailey
Duration 20m
Eerie classic by Edgar Wallace - George Thomas, a criminal, meets a stranger by night, who persuades him to let his violent urges against his wife run their course.
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