The Cage (novel)
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| Author | Sydney Horler |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Thriller |
| Publisher | Robert Hale |
| Publication date | 1953 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
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The Cage is a pulp-era novel by British author Sydney Horler. It was published in 1953 by Robert Hale.[1][2]
Plot
A young woman, Virginia Hoyle, moves from her provincial town to London after winning a local beauty contest. A reporter from her home town, Jim Norris, with whom she was friends, likewise moves to London where he obtains a job as a newspaper reporter on Fleet Street. Virginia is soon targeted by several parties involved in the 'White Slave' industry and is kidnapped. Norris follows a trail of leads and is eventually able to secure Virginia's freedom.
References
- ↑ "CANADIAN PAPERBACK GUIDE" (PDF).
- ↑ "Books and Writers - Sydney Horler". www.booksandwriters.co.uk. Retrieved 11 April 2026.