The People of the River

The book explores the prolific career of Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace, an influential English crime writer known for his extensive body of work, which includes 175 novels and 24 plays. It highlights his versatility as a journalist, novelist, screenwriter, and playwright, showcasing his significant contributions to literature and media during his lifetime. Wallace's impact on the crime genre and his ability to engage audiences through various formats are key themes of this exploration of his legacy.