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Edward Phillips Oppenheim

    Edward Phillips Oppenheim bol anglický románopisec, známy najmä svojimi detektívnymi a špionážnymi románmi. Jeho diela sa často ponárali do sveta medzinárodnej diplomacie a intríg a vytvoril ranú formu špionážnej fikcie, ktorá ovplyvnila neskorších autorov. Oppenheim bol známy svojim jedinečným eskapistickým šarmom, ktorý často zahŕňal postavy oddávajúce sa luxusu a napínavým dobrodružstvám. Jeho rozsiahla tvorba, zahŕňajúca desiatky románov a poviedok, si získala široký ohlas a upevnila jeho postavenie ako majstra napínavého žánru.

    The Curious Quest
    Secrets & Sovereigns
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    • Secrets & Sovereigns

      The Uncollected Stories of E. Phillips Oppenheim

      • 236 stránok
      • 9 hodin čítania

      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 Curious Quest

      • 316 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania
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      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
    • The Mischief-Maker

      • 256 stránok
      • 9 hodin čítania

      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 Ex-Detective

      • 280 stránok
      • 10 hodin čítania

      Set against a backdrop of early 20th-century intrigue, this novel showcases the author's talent for weaving complex characters into a gripping narrative filled with suspense. The plot unfolds with twists that keep readers engaged, reflecting Oppenheim's mastery in the mystery and thriller genres. As an ex-detective navigates a web of deception, readers are drawn into a world of espionage and tension, highlighting the author's renowned storytelling ability.

      The Ex-Detective
    • The Wrath to Come

      • 360 stránok
      • 13 hodin čítania

      Set against the backdrop of post-World War I, the novel delves into political intrigue and the delicate nature of international relations. Oppenheim crafts a gripping narrative filled with tension and the threat of impending doom, showcasing his talent for storytelling. The complexities of the era are explored through a rich tapestry of characters and events, reflecting the uncertainties and challenges faced by nations in a rapidly changing world.

      The Wrath to Come
    • The Zeppelin's Passenger (1918)

      • 320 stránok
      • 12 hodin čítania

      Set against the backdrop of a German zeppelin, the narrative follows Malcolm Warren, a wealthy American businessman, who uncovers a sinister plot aimed at destroying the airship and its passengers. As he navigates a web of espionage, he encounters a captivating German spy, a mysterious Frenchman, and a clever British agent. The novel combines elements of mystery, romance, and action, delivering a fast-paced, suspenseful tale that keeps readers engaged. Oppenheim's skillful storytelling makes this classic thriller an exciting adventure for fans of the genre.

      The Zeppelin's Passenger (1918)