E Phillips Oppenheim: 299 books

Lord Alceston, the Earl of Harrowdean, statesman, philanthropist, nobleman, is murdered In his own study on the night of a great ball given at his home. On the same night a mysterious woman is murdered in the slums of East London. The valet disappears. Thus begins a moody and dramatic tale of love, jealousy, and revenge.

The world-weary Lord Hildyard, Marquis of Esholt, is on a yachting tour with a group of friends, including his kept lover, Pauline Owston. When Hildyard spies an apparently uninhabited island, he slips off the ship in search of adventure. What he finds is the exotic woman-child, Bertha, and her guardian,...

Matravers is "an Apostle of Aestheticism" with "fixed views of life, down to even it's most trifling details." "A poet, philosopher, and man of fashion" who has "no intimate friends." He writes for the London papers and reviews. One evening he is taken to the theater by a friend to see a "Norwegian"...

Lord Alceston, the Earl of Harrowdean, statesman, philanthropist, nobleman, is murdered in his own study on the night of a great ball given at his home. On the same night a mysterious woman is murdered in the slums of East London. The valet disappears. Thus begins a moody and dramatic tale of love, jealousy, and revenge.

A story of WWI Espionage. A British soldier and a British Field Doctor meet at a luncheon and immediate enemity ensues. One suspects the other of being a spy but are his suspicions correct?

An involved and curious monastic romance with a secret revealed at the last moment.

A story of the Russian Revolution. Historical Novel. Mystery set in Russia at the time of the revolution. The story of an American attache trying to protect priceless jewels set in Russia at the time of the revolution. Novel, which opens in the Ostrekoff Palace in St. Petersburg; but the action soon moves elsewhere.

In this 1905 romantic suspense novel, a young English tourist accidentally witnesses an odd encounter in Germany. Later, in Paris, he speaks of it in the wrong company. When his sister, who was to meet him, arrives, she finds his luggage at their hotel, but he has disappeared. The French police unhelpful, she naively persists in searching for him, but then she, too, vanishes.

John Strangewey, living with his brother in the Cumberland Hills, was a true Hillman. Far from the world of cities and noise he lived the clean, healthy, out-of-door life. To him one day, by accident, befell his meeting Louise Maurel, popular London actress. Life no longer was quite the same to him,...

Lord Evelyn Madrecourt is the lion of London high society. He and a group of 7 like-minded esthetes make up "The Ghosts" a cabal of social arbiters, of whom the mere mention is regarded as a faux pas. Each of the Ghosts has gone beyond merely human emotions and reached a level of boredom...

This story of world politics in 1934 has everything that goes to the making of an enthralling tale. A theme of present import, an intricate plot full of suspense and surprise, fascinating characters and an unusual love interest.

A novel of English life of a melodramatic character, so fascinating and so stirring that the most hardened reader can hardly fail to receive a series of thrills.

A blending of love, romance, and international intrigue.

A bankrupt, suddenly becoming wealthy, proceeds to pay back old scores, good and bad. (1921) Humor / Romance Plot bullets Jacob lens money to his brother for an American oil search. Jacob goes bankrupt, but later the oil money comes in. Jacob is now a rich man but a lonely man. He...