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A thrilling espionage novel featuring a daring plot to overthrow a European monarchy and establish a new world order. Full of twists and turns, this novel will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a thrilling novel about international espionage and intrigue. Edward Phillips Oppenheim was a prolific writer of suspense and spy novels in the early 20th century, and this book is one of his best. It follows the adventures of a British spy who's tasked with retrieving a valuable diamond from a foreign power. This book is a must-read for anyone who's a fan of spy novels or classic pulp fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A charming tale of deception and romance as a con artist finds himself falling in love with his latest mark. Full of witty dialogue and unexpected twists, this novel is a classic of early 20th century literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A thrilling work of detective fiction, featuring the master criminal Simon Carne. When Carne is recruited by a shadowy organization to commit a daring heist, he sees an opportunity to turn the tables and use his criminal talents to help law enforcement. But when his old nemesis, Detective Sergeant Rathbury, gets involved, things get complicated.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This thriller novel follows the adventures of a British spy as he works to protect a European prince from assassination. It is full of twists and turns and offers a glimpse into the political intrigue of early 20th-century Europe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A thrilling adventure novel about a European prince who embarks on a dangerous mission to save his kingdom and reunite with his lost love, with the help of a mysterious Chinese prince named Shan.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Board the Hindenburg and prepare for an unforgettable journey with this thrilling adventure novel. As a wealthy financier and a beautiful young woman set out on the maiden voyage of Nazi Germany's largest airship, they soon find themselves drawn into a dangerous web of intrigue and espionage. With gripping action, complex characters, and a dash of romance, The Zeppelin's Passenger is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and thrillers.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Join the thrilling quest of Edward Phillips Oppenheim's protagonist to win the love he desires in this captivating novel.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A Sleeping Memory is an energetic and exciting story of love, mischief and mystery in pre-war EuropeThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Stolen Idols By Edward Phillips Oppenheim

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Works, Volume 4; Works; Edward Phillips Oppenheim Edward Phillips Oppenheim The Review of Reviews, 1917

The Zeppelin's Passenger is a novel written by Edward Phillips Oppenheim and published in 1918. The story is set during World War I and follows the adventures of a British spy named Richard Cleugh as he attempts to stop a German plot to bomb London with a Zeppelin airship. The novel begins with Cleugh boarding a Zeppelin as a passenger, hoping to gather intelligence on the German plans. He meets a beautiful American woman named Miss Van Tuyn, who is also on board. As the journey progresses, Cleugh becomes increasingly suspicious of his fellow passengers and crew members, and he must use all his skills to uncover the plot and prevent the attack on London.Along the way, Cleugh encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a German officer, a Russian princess, and a British journalist. He also faces danger and intrigue as he tries to outwit the German spies and protect his country.The Zeppelin's Passenger is a thrilling adventure story that captures the excitement and danger of the early days of aviation. It is a classic example of the spy thriller genre and is sure to keep readers on the edge of their seats.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Edward Phillips Oppenheim (22 October 1866 - 3 February 1946) was an English novelist, in his lifetime a major and successful writer of genre fiction including thrillers. Oppenheim featured on the cover of Time magazine on September 12, 1927. He was the self-styled "prince of storytellers." He composed some one hundred and fifty novels, mainly of the suspense and international intrigue nature, but including romances, comedies, and parables of everyday life. He was the earliest writer of spy fiction as understood today, and invented the "Rogue Male" school of adventure thrillers that was later exploited by John Buchan and Geoffrey Household. Undoubtedly his most renowned work was The Great Impersonation: it was filmed thrice, the last time as a strong piece of wartime propaganda. Perhaps Oppenheim's most enduring creation is the character of General Besserley, . Much of Oppenheim's work possesses a unique escapist charm, featuring protagonists who delight in Epicurean meals, surroundings of intense luxury, and the relaxed pursuit of criminal practice, on either side of the law. In this book: The Great Impersonation Havoc The Pawns Count The Cinema Murder The Zeppelin's Passenger The Double Traito

Edward Phillips Oppenheim (22 October 1866 - 3 February 1946) was an English novelist, in his lifetime a major and successful writer of genre fiction including thrillers.Edward Phillips Oppenheim was born 22 October 1866 in Leicester, the son of Henrietta Susannah Temperley Budd and Edward John Oppenheim, a leather merchant. He worked in his father's business for almost twenty years. He went to Wyggeston Grammar School.

The Long Arm of Mannister is a thrilling novel written by Edward Phillips Oppenheim in 1908. The story revolves around the wealthy and powerful Mannister family, who are known for their cunning and manipulative ways. The patriarch of the family, Sir John Mannister, is a shrewd businessman who has amassed a fortune through his various enterprises. However, his methods are not always ethical, and he has made many enemies along the way.The plot of the novel centers on a young lawyer named Francis Ledsam, who is hired by Sir John Mannister to defend him in a lawsuit. Ledsam soon discovers that there is much more to the case than meets the eye, and he begins to suspect that his client may be guilty of a heinous crime. As he delves deeper into the case, Ledsam finds himself embroiled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, with the Mannister family pulling the strings from behind the scenes.The Long Arm of Mannister is a classic tale of intrigue and suspense, with a cast of complex and compelling characters. Oppenheim's writing is skillful and engaging, and he masterfully weaves together multiple plot threads to create a gripping and satisfying read. The novel is a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense, and it remains a timeless classic in the genre to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A Monk of Cruta is a novel written by Edward Phillips Oppenheim and published in 1894. The story is set in Italy and revolves around the life of a monk named Fra Antonio, who lives in the monastery of Cruta. Fra Antonio is a man of great wisdom and spiritual insight, and he is highly respected by his fellow monks and the local people.The novel begins with Fra Antonio receiving a letter from his former student, a young man named Carlo. Carlo has fallen in love with a woman named Bianca, but their relationship is being threatened by her wealthy and powerful father. Carlo asks Fra Antonio for advice on how to win Bianca's father's approval and marry her.Fra Antonio agrees to help Carlo and travels to Bianca's hometown. There, he uses his wit and intelligence to outsmart Bianca's father and win his approval for Carlo's marriage. Along the way, Fra Antonio also helps other people in the town with their problems, using his spiritual insight and wisdom to bring peace and happiness to their lives.The novel is a heartwarming story of faith, love, and the power of wisdom and spirituality. It is a timeless tale that continues to inspire readers to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Mysterious Mr. Sabin is a novel written by Edward Phillips Oppenheim and published in 1917. The story revolves around the titular character, Mr. Sabin, who is a wealthy and enigmatic man with a mysterious past. He is known for his intelligence, cunning, and ability to manipulate people to his advantage. The plot of the novel follows Mr. Sabin as he embarks on a mission to take down a powerful political figure who he believes is corrupt and dangerous. Along the way, he enlists the help of a young journalist named Jack Glover, who becomes his prot�����g����� and partner in his quest for justice. As Mr. Sabin and Jack work together to expose the truth about the corrupt political figure, they encounter a series of obstacles and challenges. They must navigate a web of deceit, betrayal, and danger as they try to uncover the truth and bring the corrupt politician to justice. Throughout the novel, the character of Mr. Sabin remains shrouded in mystery, and his true motivations and intentions are never fully revealed. The story is filled with twists and turns, and the reader is kept on the edge of their seat as they try to unravel the secrets of Mr. Sabin's past and present. Overall, Mysterious Mr. Sabin is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that explores themes of power, corruption, and justice. It is a classic example of the mystery and thriller genre and continues to be a popular read today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Survivor is a novel written by Edward Phillips Oppenheim and originally published in 1913. The story follows the life of a young man named Robert Holt, who is the sole survivor of a shipwreck that claimed the lives of his entire family. Holt is rescued by a passing ship and taken to England, where he is taken in by a wealthy family and given a new life.As Holt grows up, he becomes obsessed with finding out what happened to his family and why the shipwreck occurred. He begins to investigate the circumstances surrounding the disaster and uncovers a web of lies and deceit that leads him on a dangerous journey across Europe.Along the way, Holt encounters a variety of characters, including a beautiful and mysterious woman, a group of ruthless criminals, and a powerful secret society. As he delves deeper into the mystery, Holt realizes that his own life is in danger and that he must use all of his wits and courage to survive.The Survivor is a thrilling tale of adventure, mystery, and intrigue that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Oppenheim's masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions of the characters and settings make this book a true classic of early 20th-century literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Excerpt: "Never heard a sound," the younger of the afternoon callers admitted, getting rid of his empty cup and leaning forward in his low chair. "No more tea, thank you, Miss Fairclough. Done splendidly, thanks. No, I went to bed last night soon after eleven-the Colonel had been route marching us all off our legs-and I never awoke until reveille this morning. Sleep of the just, and all that sort of thing, but a jolly sell, all the same! You hear anything of it, sir?" he asked, turning to his companion, who was seated a few feet away.

The Great Impersonation is a mystery novel written by E. Phillips Oppenheim and published in 1920. German Leopold von Ragastein meets his doppelganger, Englishman Everard Dominey, in Africa, and plans to murder him and steal his identity in order to spy on English high society just prior to World War I. However, doubts of the returned Dominey's true identity begin to arise in this tale of romance, political intrigue, and a (literally) haunting past.The story begins in German East Africa, where Englishman Everard Dominey awakens to his doppelganger host, German Leopold von Ragastein. They spend the night drinking and sharing their dark pasts. The next day, Leopold and Dr. Schmidt hatch a plan to make Everard disappear in the wilderness, thereby allowing Leopold to steal his identity and fulfill his special commission for the German government.

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A former defense attorney turned righteous crusader is the hero of this blockbuster novel from an early master of the thriller genreA businessman is found stabbed through the heart, the obvious suspect his partner: Oliver Hilditch, a cold-eyed fellow with a paper-thin alibi. Hilditch seems destined for the gallows, but he is saved by brilliant defense attorney Francis Ledsam, who uses every legal trick he knows to free his client. It is a defense to be proud of, but Ledsam's joy vanishes when Hilditch's wife informs him that her husband is guilty of crimes far more monstrous than murder. His faith in his career shaken, Ledsam vows never again to defend a guilty man. But when his newfound principles run up against the harsh reality of real-world justice, he finds himself trapped between his love for a beautiful woman and a powerful desire to do the right thing--no matter the cost

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