Edgar Wallace
1875-1932
 
 

Contents of the Short Story Collections:  

Sanders of the River (1911)
*Akasavas
*Bosambo of Monrovia
*The Dancing Stones
*Dogs of War
*The Drowsy One
*The Education of the King
*The Forest of Happy Dreams
*Keepers of the Stone
*The Lonely One
*The Loves of M'Lino
*The Seer
*The Special Commissioner
*The Witch-Doctor
*The Wood of Devils
 
 
 
The People of the River (1912)
*The Affair of the Lady Missionary
*Brethren of the Order
*A Certain Game
*The Crime of Sanders
*The Eloquent Woman
*A Maker of Spears
*The Man on the Spot
*The Missionary
*Nine Terrible Men
*The Praying Moor
*The Queen of the N'Gombi
*The Rising of the Akasava
*The Sickness Mongo
*Spring of the Year
*The Swift Walker
*The Thinker and the Gum-Tree
*The Village of Irons
Bosambo of the River (1914)
*The Ambassadors
*Arachi the Borrower
*The Brother of Bosambo
*The Chair of the N'Gombi
*The Child of Sacrifice
*The Fall of the Emperor
*Guns in the Akasava
*The Ki-Chu
*The Killing of Olandi
*The Pedometer
*The Rise of the Emperor
*The Tax Resisters
*"They"
 
 
The Admirable Carfew (1914)
*The Agreeable Company
*Carfew and the "Mary Q"
*Carfew 11
*Carfew Entertains
*Carfew - Impressario
*Carfew Is Advised
*Carfew Produces
*Carfew, Whittington & Co., Inventors
*A Deal in Riffs
*The Eccentric Mr. Gableheim
*A Matter of Business
*One and Sevenpence Ha'penny
*Patriots
*Tobbins, Lt
*Why Gelden Made a Million
Bones (1915)
*Bones at M'Fa
*The Disciplinarians
*The Fetish Stick
*A Frontier and a Code
*The Green Crocodile
*Hamilton of the Houssas
*Henry Hamilton Bones
*The Lost N'Bosini
*The Man Who Did Not Sleep
*Prologue - Sanders, CMG
*A Right of Way
*The Soul of a Native Woman
*The Stranger Who Walked by Night
The Keepers of the King's Peace (1917)
*Bones and the Wireless
*Bones Changes His Religion
*Bones, Sanders and Another
*Bones, the King Maker
*Eye to Eye
*The Hooded King
*The Maker of Storms
*The Medicine Man
*The Mercenaries
*The Remedy
*The Tamer of Beasts
*The Waters of Madness
 
Lieutenant Bones (1918)
*Bones and a Lady
*The Breaking Point
*A Change of Identity
*The Fetish Stick
*King Andreas
*The Legendeer
*Lieutenant Bones, R.N.
*The Little People
*The Lover of Sanders
*The Madness of Valentine
*The Northern Men
*The Pacifist
*The Sleuth
*The Son of Sandi
 
 
 
 
The Adventures of Heine (1919)
*The Affair of Mister Hayes
*The Affair of the Allied Conference
*Alexander and the Lady
*Brethren of the Order
*The Coming of the Bolsheviks
*The Going of Heine
*The Grey Envelope
*The Jermyn Credit Bank
*The Lovely Miss Harrymore
*The Man from the Stars
*The Man Who Dwelt on a Hill
*Mr. Collingrey, M.P.
*The Murderers
*The Passing of Heine
*The Syren
*The U Boat Adventure
*The Word of a Prince
*The World Dictator
Bones in London (1921)
*Bones and Big Business
*Bones and the Wharfingers
*Bones Hits Back
*The Branch Line
*A Cinema Picture
*A Competent Judge of Poetry
*A Deal in Jute
*Detective Bones
*Hidden Treasure
*The Lamp That Never Went Out
*The Plover Light Car
*A Student of Men
The Law of the Four Just Men (1921)
*The Man Who Died Twice
*The Man Who Hated Amelia Jones
*The Man Who Hated Earthworms
*The Man Who Lived at Clapham
*The Man Who Loved Music
*The Man Who Was Acquitted
*The Man Who Was Happy
*The Man Who Was Plucked
*The Man Who Could Not Speak
*The Man with the Canine Teeth
 
 
Sandi, the King Maker (1922)
*The Coming of Sandi
*The Death Mark
*The Grey Bird That Moaned
*The House of the Chosen
*The King from the South
*The Passing of Major Hamilton
*The Prophets of the Old King
*The Resources of Civilization
*The War in the Tofolka
*What Happened to Hamilton
*The Woman Bofaba
*The Woman in the Hut
Chick (1923)
*The Beating of the Middle-Weight
*Chick
*Chick, Waiter
*Courage
*The First Dispatch
*For One Night Only
*In the Public Eye
*A Lesson in Diplomacy
*The Man from Toulouse
*The Oilfield
*Spotting the Lady
*A Writ of Summons
Bones of the River (1923)
*The All-Africans
*The Black Egg
*The Brass Bedstead
*The Camera Man
*The Fearful Word
*The Healer
*The Lake of the Devil
*A Lover of Dogs
*The Medical Officer of Health
*A Nice Gel
*The Wazoos
*The Woman Who Spoke to Birds
 
Educated Evans (1924)
*The Brotherhood
*The Coop
*The Dreamer
*The Gift Horse
*The Goods
*Mickey the Shopper
*Mr. Homaster's Daughter
*Mr. Kirz Buys a 5 Special
*The Perfect Lady
*The Proud Horse
*The Snout
*Straight from the Horse's Mouth
*Through the Card
The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder (1925)
*The Green Mamba
*The Investors
*The Potential Policeman
*Sheer Melodrama
*The Stealer of Marble
*The Strange Case
*The Treasure Hunt
*The Troupe
 
 
 
 
More Educated Evans (1926)
*An Amazing Selection
*The Freak Dinner
*A Good Gallop
*A Horse of the Same Colour
*The Journalist
*A Judge of Racing
*The Lady Watch Dog
*The Maker of Winners
*Mixing It
*The Return of the Native
*A Souvenir
*The User of Men
Sanders (1926)
*The Ball Game
*The Clean Sweepers
*The Joy Seekers
*The Magic of Fear
*The Man Who Hated Sheffield
*The Saint
*The Sweet Singer
*The Very Good Man
*The Wise Man
*Women Will Talk
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Good Evans! (1926)
*A Change of Plan
*Educated Evans Declares to Win
*Education and Combinations
*For Evan's Sake
*The Kidnapping of Mr. Evans
*The Last Coop of All
*Mr. Evans Does a Bit of Gas Work
*Mr. Evans Has a Well Screwed Head
*Mr. Evans Pulls Off a Real Coup
*The Musical Tip
*The Nice-Minded Girl
*The Other Lubeses
*The Particular Beauty
*Psychology and the Tipster
*The Showing Up of Educated Evans
*The Subconscious Mind
*The Twisting of Arthur Colleyborn
The Brigand (1927)
*Anthony the Bookmaker
*Buried Treasure
*The Bursted Election
*A Contribution to Charity
*The Graft
*The Guest of the Minnows
*The Joker
*Kato
*The Lady in Grey
*A Matter of Nerve
*On Getting an Introduction
*The Plum Pudding Girl
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Mixer (1927)
*The Bank That Did Not Fail
*The Billiter Bank Smash
*The Case of Dolly de Mulle
*Cinema Teaching by Post
*A Close Call and Its Sequel
*The Crown Jewels
*A Gambling Raid
*The Girl from Gibraltar
*The Great Geneva Sweepstake
*How a Famous Master Criminal Was Trapped
*Mr. Limmerburg's Waterloo
*Mr. Sparkes, the Detective
*The Outwitting of Pony Nelson
*The Professor
*The Seventy-Fourth Diamond
*The Silk Stockings
*The Spanish Prisoner
*A Speculation in Shares
*A Strange Film Adventure
*The Submarine-Chaser Coup
Again Sanders (1928)
*Bones and the Bee
*Bones the Psychic
*The Ghost Walker
*In the Manner of Lipstick
*The Keepers of the Treasure
*The King's Sceptre
*M'Gala the Accurst
*The Present
*The Rich Woman
*The Splendid Things
*The Terrible Talker
*Thy Neighbor as Thyself
 
Again the Three Just Men (1928)
*The Abductor
*The Englishman Konner
*The Happy Travellers
*The Lady from Brazil
*The Man Who Sang in Church
*The Marked Cheque
*Mr. Levingron's Daughter
*The Mystery of Mr. Drake
*The Rebus
*The Share Pusher
*The Slane Mystery
*The Third Coincidence
*The Typist Who Saw Things
Elegant Edward (1928)
*The Amateur Detective
*Double Bluff
*A Fortune in Tin
*The Mack Pump
*Mr. Macmillan Shares His Possessions
*Papinico for the Scot
*The Rum-Runner
 
 
 
 
 
The Orator (1928)
*A Bank and a Secretary
*The Case of Freddie Vane
*The Copper Buckle
*The Detective Who Talked
*The Fall of Mr. Rater
*The Guy from Memphis
*The Man Next Door
*The Mind-Readers
*The Old Lady Who Changed Her Mind
*The Orator
*The Sirius Man
*The Sunningdale Murder
Again the Ringer (1929)
*The Accidental Snapshot
*The Blackmail Boomerang
*Case of the Home Secretary
*The Complete Vampire
*The End of Mr. Bash - The Brutal
*The Escape of Mr. Bliss
*The Fortune of Forgery
*The Man with the Beard
*The Man with the Red Beard
*Miss Brown's 7,000 Pound Windfall
*The Murderer of Many Names
*The Obliging Cobbler
*A Servant of Women
*The Sinister Dr. Lutteur
*The Swiss Head Waiter
*The Trimming of Paul Lumiere
*A "Yard" Man Kidnapped
The Big Four (1929)
*Baccarat at Cowes
*The Big Four Syndicate and the Man Who Smashed It
*Bob Brewer's Biggest Coup
*The Burglary at Goodwood
*The Heppleworth Pearls
*"Pinky" and the Bank Manager
*A Race at Ostend
*The Star of the World
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The Black (1928)
*The Case of Lady Purseyence
*The Case of Mrs. Anthony Statmore
*A Doctor's Jollification and Its Sequel
*How a Doctor Spoofed Another Crook
*The Millionaire's Secret
*The Mystery of the Bishop's Chair
*The Sooper Speaking
*The Twenty-Thousand-Pound Kiss
*Warm and Dry
*The Wife of Sir Ralph Cretapace
The Ghost of Down Hill (1929)
*The Ghost of Down Hill
*The Queen of Sheba's Belt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Forty-Eight Short Stories (1929)
Contains the Stories in the Six Following Collections
The Cat Burglar (1929)
*The Cat Burglar
*The Clue of Monday's Settling
*Discovering Rex
*Establishing Charles Bullivant
*The Pick Up
*Sentimental Simpson
*White Stocking
 
Circumstantial Evidence (1929)
*The Child of Chance
*The Christmas Princess
*Circumstantial Evidence
*The Dear Liar
*Indian Magic
*The Looker and the Leaper
*The Medieval Mind
*The Treasure of the Kalahari
Fighting Snub Reilly (1929)
*The Christmas Cup
*Fighting Snub Reilly
*Jimmy's Brother
*Kid Glove Harry
*The Man in the Golf Hut
*Nig-Nog
*The Perfect Gentleman
*A Romance in Brown
The Governor of Chi-Foo (1929)
*The Governor of Chi-Foo
*The Greek Poropulos
*In Thrall
*Jake's Brother Bill
*Mother o'Mine
*On the Witney Road
*A Tryst with Ghosts
*The Weakling
The Little Green Man (1929)
*Christmas Eve at the China Dog
*Chubb of the "Slipper"
*The King's Brahm
*The Little Green Man
*The Man Who Killed Himself
*The Man Who Never Lost
*The Stretelli Case
*The Undisclosed Client
The Prison-Breakers (1929)
*Bulfox Asleep
*The Compleat Criminal
*Findings Are Keepings
*The Jewel Box
*The Prison-Breakers
*Redbeard
*The Undisclosed Client
*Via Madeira
Planetoid 127 (1929)
*Planetoid 127
*The Sweizer Pump
For Information Received (1929)
*A Business Training
*The Ear of the Sanctuary
*Findings Are Keepings
*For Information Received
*The Jewel
*Miss Prentiss Tells a Lie
*A Priestess of Osiris
*Snares of Paris
*The Timid Admirer
The Lady of Little Hell (1929)
*Bill and the Topper
*The Cross of the Thief
*The Custody of the Child
*Declared to Win
*Fate and Mr. Hoke
*The Girl from Ether
*The Lady of Little Hell
*The Praying Girl
 
The Lone House Mystery (1929)
*Clues
*The Lone House Mystery
*Romance in It
*The Sooper Speaking
Red Aces (1929)
*The Case of Joe Attymar
*Kennedy the Con Man
*Red Aces
 
The Reporter (1929)
*The Case of Crook Beresford
*The Crime Expert
*The Crime of Gai Joi
*The Last Throw of Crook Beresford
*The Lethbridge Abduction
*The Murder of Bennett Sandman
*The Reporter
*The Safe Deposit at the Social Club
*The Writings of Maconochie Hoe
 
The Iron Grip (1929)
*The Beautiful Miss M'Greggor
*The Case of an Heiress
*The Disappearing Lady
*The Kidnapped Typist
*The Man from "Down Under"
*A Question of Hours
*The Strange Case of Anita Brade
*The Tyrant of the House
*The Vlakfontain Diamond
*The Wilful Miss Colebrook
Mrs William Jones and Bill (1930)
*According to Frend
*The Adventures of George
*Bondage
*Christmas Present
*The King and the Editor
*Mrs. William Jones and Bill
*The Society of Bright Young People
 
Killer Kay (1930)
*The Air Taxi
*Battle Level
*Blue Suit
*The Business Woman
*The Convenient Sea
*Killer Kay
*Thieves Make Thieves
*The Vamp and the Librarian
The Lady Called Nita (1930)
*Con-Lacto is Strength
*Diana Helps
*The Dramatic Butler
*His Father's Daughter
*The Knight Who Could Not Kneel
*The Lady Called Nita
*The Man Who Married His Cook
*Mr. Sigee's Relations
The Guv'nor and Other Short Stories (1932)
*The Guv'nor
*The Man Who Passed
*The Shadow Man
*The Treasure House
 
 
 
 
Sergeant Sir Peter (1932)
*The Burglar Alarm
*Buried Treasure
*The Death Watch
*The Desk Breaker
*Dr. Fifer's Patient
*The Four Missing Merchants
*The Inheritor
*The Principles of Jo Loless
The Steward (1932)
*The Barons of the Nimble Pack
*The Buoy That Did Not Light
*The Ghost of John Holling
*The Left Pass
*The Little Baroness
*Overdue
*Solo and the Lady
*The Steward and the Sharps
The Last Adventure (1934)
*Big Little Brother
*The Devil Doctor
*His Game
*A Judge of Horses
*The Last Adventure
*Mr. Jiggs Makes Good
*The Original Mrs. Blaney
*The Pedlar in the Mask
*The Talkative Burglar
*The Trimming of Sam
*The Will and the Way
*The Winning Ticket
 
 
The Woman from the East (1934)
*The Chopham Affair
*Control No. 2
*The Future Lady Shelholme
*The Hopper
*Jimmy and the Doughnut
*The Love of Devil Hampton
*The Man Nobody Loved
*The Man of the Night
*Patriots
*The Silver Charm
*The Strangeness of Joab Lashmere
*Uncle Faraway
*The Woman from the East
*The Xmas Gift
Nig-Nog and other humorous stories (1934)
*The Cat Burglar
*Chubb of the Slipper
*Establishing Charles Bullivant
*In Thrall
*Indian Magic
*Jake's Brother Bill
*The Jewel Box
*Jimmy's Brother
*"Nig-Nog!"
*Sentimental Simpson
*Via Madeira
*White Stockings
 
 
 
 
The Edgar Wallace Reader (1943)
*Bulfox Asleep
*The Compleat Criminal
*The Governor of Chi-Foo
*The Greek Poropulos
*Kid Glove Harry
*The King's Brahm
*The Looker and the Leaper
*The Man Who Never Lost
*Mother o'Mine
*On the Witney Road
*The Perfect Gentleman
*The Pick-Up
*The Prison-Breakers
*The Stretelli Case
*The Treasure of Kalahari
*The Weakling
The Undisclosed Client (1963)
*Change
*The Christmas Cup
*Contempt
*For Jewey's Laggin
*The Governor of Chi-Foo
*How He Lost His Moustache
*The Little Green Man
*A Man of Note
*Mr. Simmons' Profession
*Pear Drops
*The Sentimental Burglar
*Sergeant Run-a-Mile
*The Undisclosed Client
The Man Who Married His Cook (1976)
*The Adventures of George
*Blue Suit
*The Business Woman
*The Cross of the Thief
*Declared to Win
*Fate and Mr. Hoke
*The Girl from the Ether
*The Man Who Married His Cook
*Mr. Sigee's Relations
*The Society of Bright Young People
*Thieves Make Thieves
 
 
The Sooper and Others (1984)
*The Blackmail Boomerang
*Blooming Aloes
*The Caretaker in Charge
*The Get-Back
*The Guest of the Minnows
*The House of the Candles
*The Impossible Theft
*The Little Dragon of Jade
*The Man Who Died Twice
*The Man Who Hated Amelia Jones
*The Man with the Canine Tooth
*The Man with the Red Beard
*The Monkey and the Box
*The More-or-Less Crime
*The Plum-Pudding Girl
*A Raid on a Gambling Hell
*A Servant of Women
*The Silver Charm
*Warm and Dry
The Death Room (1986)
*The Barford "Snake"
*Before Witnesses
*The Black Grippe
*The Day the World Stopped
*The Death Room
*The Devil Light
*The Forest of Happy Thoughts
*Halley's Comet, the Cowboy and Lord Dorrington
*The Limp of the Clan Chen
*Lord Exenham Creates a Sensation
*One Night in Somerset
*The Poisoners
*The Slip
*While the Passengers Slept
 
 
 
 
 

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