The Ear in the Wall (Annotated)

In The Ear in the Wall, Arthur B. Reeve brings Professor Craig Kennedy and his reporter-companion Walter Jameson into a world of clandestine surveillance, political intrigue, and modern urban anxiety. The novel's title evokes the new technologies of eavesdropping that fascinated the early twentieth century, and Reeve turns them into instruments of both crime and detection. Written in brisk, docume...