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"The White Lie" from William Le Queux. Anglo-French journalist and writer (1864-1927).

The White Lie (1915) is a mystery novel by Anglo-French writer William Le Queux. Published at the height of Le Queux's career as a leading author of popular thrillers, The White Lie is a story of espionage, mystery, and murder. Using his own research and experience... Read Full Overview

The White Lie (1915) is a mystery novel by Anglo-French writer William Le Queux. Published at the height of Le Queux's career as a leading author of popular thrillers, The White Lie is a story of espionage, mystery, and murder. Using his own research and experience... Read Full Overview

"... Herr Strantz, the German engineer, a dark-haired, round-faced, middle-aged man, came forward, and, recognising the pair as visitors of the previous day, greeted them warmly in rather imperfect English, and bowed them into where, ranged on a long table, the whole length of... Read Full Overview

"A woman-perhaps?" "Who knows Poor Dick Harborne was certainly a man of secrets, and of many adventures." "Well, it certainly is a most mysterious affair. You, my dear Barclay, appear to be the last person to have spoken to him." "Apparently I was," replied Lieutenant Noel Barclay,... Read Full Overview

Maud, hating the life that she is being forced to lead, decides to leave her husband and go away. Ralph is shot by the police while trying to swim the river, and Joe Carter is caught and sentenced to seven years' imprisonment. At this time the Earl of Bracondale has become infatuated... Read Full Overview

"A woman-perhaps?" "Who knows Poor Dick Harborne was certainly a man of secrets, and of many adventures." "Well, it certainly is a most mysterious affair. You, my dear Barclay, appear to be the last person to have spoken to him."

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The exciting book "The White Lie" become written by the famous British creator William Le Queux, who's known for writing crime and secret agent bills. The most important man or woman, Hugh Moneylove, is a young, exciting man who receives stuck up in a web of political intrigue... Read Full Overview

Delve into the shadowy world of "The White Lie," a classic detective mystery from master storyteller William Le Queux. This meticulously prepared edition brings a timeless tale of crime and espionage to a new audience. When secrets are currency and deception is a deadly weapon,... Read Full Overview