<p>In 'White Face,' Edgar Wallace weaves a gripping narrative that entangles crime with a twisted sense of philanthropy, in a tale of an ostensibly well-intentioned doctor turned criminal. Thriving on the sharp dialogue and rapid-fire plotting characteristic of Wallace's work, the book offers readers a journey through the underbelly of society juxtaposed against the lofty ambitions of charity. Its literary context is entrenched in the early 20th-...