The Mischief-Maker

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Set against the backdrop of pre-World War I Europe, the narrative follows a London politician who, falsely accused of a scandal, flees to Paris. As he navigates the intricate relations between Great Britain, France, and Germany, the story unfolds with engaging twists and turns. E. Phillips Oppenheim's collection features a mix of gruesome and subtly eerie tales, showcasing well-developed characters. This edition offers a modern, accessible presentation of classic thoughts, inviting readers into a world of intrigue and mischief.