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The Door With Seven Locks
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025611327
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 354
Weight: 1.48
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Door With Seven Locks is a gripping mystery thriller that showcases Edgar Wallace's mastery of the genre. The narrative centers on a mysterious tomb in the Selford family vault, uniquely secured by seven distinct keys distributed among seven different individuals. When the time comes to open the vault, a series of sinister events and inexplicable murders begin to plague those involved.
Detective Dick Martin of Scotland Yard is drawn into the case, tasked with unraveling the dark secrets of the Selford estate and protecting a young woman who unknowingly stands at the center of a dangerous conspiracy. Filled with suspense, secret passages, and unexpected plot twists, the novel explores timeless themes of greed, legacy, and justice. This classic work of detective fiction remains a quintessential example of early 20th-century crime writing, offering readers a labyrinthine plot and an atmospheric setting that keeps them guessing until the final revelation. Wallace's fast-paced storytelling and sharp characterization make The Door With Seven Locks a compelling read for fans of vintage thrillers and traditional investigative mysteries.
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