The Agony Column is a novel by Earl Derr Biggers that was published in 1916. The story follows a young American woman named Jeanne who travels to London and becomes involved with a mysterious man known only as "Mr. X." As she tries to uncover his true identity, she finds herself caught up in a dangerous game of cat-and-mouse that could have deadly consequences. Along the way, she meets a cast of colorful characters, including a charming con artist named Peter and a wealthy socialite named Lady Jane. The novel is known for its intricate plotting and suspenseful twists and turns.
By Earl Derr Biggers · First published 1916 · Genre: Mystery, Romance, Thriller · 9 chapters