The Just Men of Cordova is a 1917 thriller novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace.[1]
 1930 edition | |
| Author | Edgar Wallace |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Thriller |
| Publisher | Ward Lock |
Publication date | 1917 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | |
| Preceded by | The Council of Justice |
| Followed by | The Law of the Four Just Men |
It is the third entry in a series that began with The Four Just Men in 1905 about a group of vigilantes battling against crime. The collection includes the completed version of “The Poisoners” a story first printed in the May 1912 issue of The Novel Magazine without an ending, but with a prize offered to the first reader who submitted the correct ending.
Synopsis
editThe three friends, Poiccart, Manfred and Gonsalez, are enjoying the exotic, Spanish city of Cordova with its heat and Moorish influences, but they are still committed to employing their intellect and cunning to dispense justice.
References
edit- ^ Neuburg p.195
Further reading
edit- Victor E. Neuburg. The Batsford Companion to Popular Literature. Batsford Academic and Educational, 1982.
External links
edit- The Just Men of Cordova at Faded Page (Canada)
- The Just Men of Cordova at Standard Ebooks
The Just Men of Cordova public domain audiobook at LibriVox
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