The Green Rust is a fast-paced thriller centered on a chilling criminal conspiracy to destroy the world’s grain supply and plunge society into chaos. When a sinister cabal threatens mass starvation through engineered crop failure, it’s up to a determined detective to track their agents across Europe and uncover the truth. With themes of espionage, sabotage, and early biotechnology, this gripping novel blends suspense and action in a race against time to prevent a man-made apocalypse.
Richard Horatio Edgar Wallace (1875-1932) was a prolific British crime writer, journalist and playwright, who wrote 175 novels, 24 plays, and countless articles in newspapers and journals.