Mr. Justice Maxell
By Edgar Wallace
19 Mar, 2020
Mr. Justice Maxell is a 1922 thriller novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace. Like several of his books, it is partly set in Morocco, where Wallace had previously worked as a journalist......... When Cartwright and Maxell visit the theater in Tan
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Mr. Justice Maxell is a 1922 thriller novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace. Like several of his books, it is partly set in Morocco, where Wallace had previously worked as a journalist......... When Cartwright and Maxell visit the theater in Tangiers, Cartwright boldly liberates the Irish singer Miss O'Grady from her infamous surroundings, so angering the theater owner's son and the Spaniard Jose Ferreria. Then the news from El Mograb is good, so Cartwright leaves to arrange the necessary finance. In the Crown Room of the Law Courts, Mr. Justice Maxell is asked by the attorney general if he is doing business with Cartwright. “No,” he lies. Less