The Man Who Knew

The Man Who Knew by Wallace, Edgar is a thrilling mystery novel that follows the story of a man named John Minute. John is a wealthy and successful businessman who is known for his sharp intellect and ability to solve complex problems. However, when he suddenly disappears, his friends and family are left puzzled and worried.As the search for John intensifies, a young journalist named Jim Maitland becomes involved in the case. He soon discovers that John had been investigating a dangerous criminal organization known as The Vindicators. With the help of John’s assistant, the beautiful and intelligent Stella, Jim sets out to uncover the truth behind John’s disappearance and the sinister activities of The Vindicators.As they delve deeper into the case, Jim and Stella find themselves in grave danger. They must use all their wits and courage to stay alive and bring the criminals to justice. Along the way, they encounter a host of colorful characters, including a cunning master criminal, a ruthless gangster, and a mysterious woman who holds the key to the whole case.The Man Who Knew is a gripping and suspenseful tale of crime, intrigue, and adventure. It will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end, as they follow the twists and turns of the plot and try to solve the mystery alongside Jim and Stella. With its fast-paced action, clever plot twists, and memorable characters, this book is sure to delight fans of classic mystery and suspense novels.1918. Edgar Wallace established his reputation as a writer of detective thrillers, a genre in which he wrote more than 170 books, with the publication of The Four Just Men. The book begins: The room was a small one, and had been chosen for its remoteness from the dwelling rooms. It had formed the billiard room, which the former owner of Weald Lodge had added to his premises, and John Minute, who had neither the time nor the patience for billiards, had readily handed over this damp annex to his scientific secretary. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.