Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace was born on April 1st, 1875, in Greenwich and died on February 10th, 1932, in Hollywood. He was an English writer, screenwriter, director, journalist, and playwright. He is still regarded as a master of dark suspense from the early 20th century. His novels are set in London during that time.
Alex Barclay has reworked several Edgar Wallace short stories for Aravaipa Publishing. He lives near Zürich, Switzerland.