The Law of the Four Just Men

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The Law of the Four Just Men
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Author Edgar Wallace
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
Publication date
1921
Publication place United Kingdom
Media typePrint
Preceded by The Just Men of Cordova  
Followed by The Three Just Men  

The Law of the Four Just Men is a 1921 thriller novel by the British writer Edgar Wallace. It was the fourth in a series of stories featuring The Four Just Men, a group of vigilante crime fighters. [1]

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  1. Neuburg p.195

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