The Book of All-Power
1921
The Book of All-Power is a 1921 thriller novel by Edgar Wallace, set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution of 1917. The story follows Malcolm Hay, a young engineer, as he navigates political intrigue and personal ambition while working with the Ukraine Oil Company. Central to the plot is a mysterious book created by Israel Kensky, which holds significant power and attracts the attention of various figures, including the Grand Duchess Irene Yaroslav. The novel is notable for its blend of adventure, romance, and the complexities of Russian society during a tumultuous period.
