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E. Phillips Oppenheim

    Edward Phillips Oppenheim was an English novelist, primarily celebrated for his suspense fiction. His narratives frequently delved into the intricate world of international diplomacy and espionage, characterized by a unique escapist charm. Oppenheim's protagonists often reveled in luxury and adventure, regardless of their position within or outside the law. He is widely regarded as an early pioneer of the spy fiction genre, with his literary influence resonating through contemporary storytelling.

    Jacobs Ladder
    The Vanished Messenger
    The Governors
    The Mischief-Maker
    Secrets & Sovereigns
    The Curious Quest
    • The Curious Quest

      • 316 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      4.4(33)Add rating

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote important literature by offering a high-quality, affordable edition that remains true to the original.

      The Curious Quest
    • Secrets & Sovereigns

      The Uncollected Stories of E. Phillips Oppenheim

      • 236 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and personal betrayal, the narrative delves into the complex lives of its characters, who navigate the treacherous waters of power and ambition. Themes of loyalty and deception intertwine as secrets are revealed, challenging the very foundations of authority. The story explores the consequences of choices made in the pursuit of sovereignty, leading to unexpected alliances and conflicts that shape the fate of nations.

      Secrets & Sovereigns
    • The Mischief-Maker

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Regarded as a significant work, this republished edition of E. Phillips Oppenheim's novel ensures its preservation for future generations. The book has been meticulously retyped, redesigned, and reformatted, resulting in a clear and readable text that enhances the reading experience.

      The Mischief-Maker
    • The Governors

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Significant to human history, this work has been carefully preserved through modern republishing efforts. The book has been reformatted, retyped, and designed to ensure clarity and readability, avoiding the pitfalls of scanned copies. This initiative aims to keep the content accessible for both present and future generations, highlighting its lasting importance.

      The Governors
    • Set against a backdrop of intrigue and mystery, the narrative follows a series of events triggered by the disappearance of a crucial message. The plot weaves through themes of deception and the consequences of hidden truths, as characters navigate a web of suspense. Oppenheim's storytelling captivates with its twists and turns, engaging readers in a quest to uncover the fate of the vanished messenger and the secrets that lie behind it. The original work is revived, offering a glimpse into early 20th-century detective fiction.

      The Vanished Messenger
    • Jacobs Ladder

      • 216 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Set against a backdrop of intrigue and ambition, this novel follows the journey of a young man navigating the complexities of love and betrayal. As he ascends the social ladder, he encounters a cast of characters that challenge his ideals and ambitions. Themes of morality, ambition, and the consequences of choices are woven throughout the narrative, reflecting the societal norms of the time. Oppenheim's storytelling captures the tension between personal desires and societal expectations, making it a compelling exploration of human nature.

      Jacobs Ladder
    • A Millionaire of Yesterday

      in large print

      • 292 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Focusing on accessibility, this publication by Megali aims to enhance the reading experience for individuals with impaired vision by reproducing historical works in large print. The initiative emphasizes the importance of making literature more inclusive and easier to read for all audiences.

      A Millionaire of Yesterday
    • Recognized for its cultural significance, this work contributes to the foundational knowledge of civilization. It has been carefully selected by scholars, highlighting its importance in understanding historical and societal contexts. The content is designed to enrich the reader's comprehension of key themes that have shaped human history.

      A Maker of History
    • Set against a backdrop of intrigue and deception, the story follows Mr. Alfred Burton, who leads a double life filled with secrets and unexpected turns. As he navigates the complexities of his dual existence, themes of identity and morality emerge, challenging his perceptions and choices. The narrative captivates with its suspenseful plot and rich character development, drawing readers into a world where appearances can be deceiving and the truth is often hidden beneath the surface.

      The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton
    • Mr. Marx's Secret

      • 248 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The book is a classical work by Mr. Marx, recognized for its significance throughout history. Alpha Editions has taken steps to preserve it by republishing it in a modern format, ensuring that it remains accessible to both present and future readers. The text has been reformatted, retyped, and designed for clarity, avoiding the pitfalls of scanned copies. This effort emphasizes the importance of keeping such influential works alive and readable.

      Mr. Marx's Secret