<p>Edgar Wallace's 'Sanctuary Island' is a gripping novel that intricately dissects the social conventions and personal ambitions of early 20th-century society. Through the emotionally charged narrative of Elizabeth and Richard Anson's marriage, the novel explores themes of love, power, and the quest for societal status. Wallace's writing is as incisive as it is evocative, employing a literary style that is both clear-cut and richly descriptive. ...