Mr Wray's Cash Box: From the prolific English writer, best known for The Woman in White, Armadale, The Moonstone and The Dead Secret

By Wilkie Collins

This carefully crafted ebook: "Mr Wray's Cash Box (Christmas Mystery Series)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Reuben Wray is a retired stage actor whose most valuable possession is a mask of Shakespeare which he guards obsessively in his cash box, attracting thieves towards the box. Upon the theft of his sole possession it is upto his grand-daugter to bring back the lost happiness of his dear old grand-father and make his Christmas worthwhile again. A heartening Christmas mystery read! Wilkie Collins (1824–1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. His best-known works are The Woman in White (1859), No Name (1862), Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868). The last is considered the first modern English detective novel.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Sharp Ink
• Release date: Jul 17, 2023
• ISBN: 9788028307882

Wilkie Collins

William Wilkie Collins (1824–1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. He wrote 30 novels, more than 60 short stories, 14 plays, and more than 100 essays. His best-known works are The Woman in White and The Moonstone.

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