The Lady of Ascot
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1930 novel
 First edition (publ. Hutchinson) | |
| Author | Edgar Wallace |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | crime novel |
| Publisher | Hutchinson |
Publication date | 1930 |
| Publication place | British |
| Media type | Print (hardcover) |
| Pages | 288 (first single-volume edition) |
The Lady of Ascot is a 1930 crime novel by British writer Edgar Wallace. It is a loose novelisation of Wallace's 1921 play M'Lady, about a woman attempting to raise her daughter in high society, whose plans are threatened by the return of her husband, who has been serving a sentence at Broadmoor for the murder of a police officer.[1]
- ↑ Kabatchnik p.171
Bibliography
- Amnon Kabatchnik. Blood on the Stage, 1975-2000: Milestone Plays of Crime, Mystery, and Detection : an Annotated Repertoire. Rowman & Littlefield, 2012.
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