Edgar Wallace

The Secret House

Sprache: Englisch.
kartoniert , 166 Seiten
ISBN 9370420622
EAN 9789370420625
Veröffentlicht März 2025
Verlag/Hersteller Double 9 Books
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The Secret House is a gripping narrative set within a mysterious office building, exploring secrets, scandals, and the interplay between social status and power. At the core of the story is a foreign man who enters a position managing a gossip column targeting servants, setting him on a path filled with intrigue and danger. The story delves into the darker side of human ambition, unveiling the complexities of morality and the consequences of blackmail, while highlighting the contrast between public facades and private lives. Tension escalates as the protagonist navigates a world of manipulation and deceit, showcasing the corrupting influence of power and wealth. It offers a sharp commentary on the lengths to which people will go to protect their status and the moral compromises they make. This suspenseful tale brings together elements of social class dynamics, the pursuit of ambition, and the treacherous paths individuals take when they are driven by secrets. The novel captivates with its blend of mystery and social critique, making it an intriguing exploration of human nature and society s hidden realities.