The Clue of the Twisted Candle

By Edgar Wallace

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A struggling writer's life turns upside down when a confrontation with a dangerous figure leads to murder, forcing him to navigate a web of deceit and deadly secrets.

Genres

Detective Fiction Crime/Mystery Literature Fiction

Released

2001-06-01

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Summary

"The Clue of the Twisted Candle" by Edgar Wallace, is an early 20th-century mystery where John Lexman, a mystery novelist, is pulled into an actual murder case, mixing personal drama with tense suspense. Plagued by money problems and tricky relationships, including one with the alluring and suspicious Remington Kara, Lexman's life spirals when he encounters the furious moneylender, Vassalaro. This meeting turns deadly, plunging Lexman into a world where he faces betrayal and danger, and where secrets could ruin everything.