E Phillips Oppenheim: 299 books

Moran Chambers is sentenced to 10 years in Sing Sing Prison for financial crimes. He is found guilty because of the testimony of his one-time partner Reuben Argels. As he is leaving the courtroom, Chambers smiles at Argels. Haunted by the feeling that Chambers will exact revenge, Argels flees on the...

A Scotland Yard Detective with a Conscience. Mr. Peter Benskin is a young public school graduate with a small private income who joins the police force in London. After an early success he transfers to Scotland Yard where he becomes a detective. He is successful in solving several difficult cases...

Mr Roger Ferrison has just returned to London after several years of living rough in Canada. He takes a small room in the boarding house run by Mrs Dewar. There he meets the bewitching invalid Fiona Quayne who rapidly develops a consuming passion for Ferrison. Ferrison is struggling to sell...

The novel opens on a scene in a cabin in the remote Canadian wilderness. Two men are exiled there. One finds a newspaper which reveals that the murder which they were fleeing from was actually committed by another man. He leaves in the middle of the night. In England, the twin children of Harold...

Uncommon Oppenheim novel tells a strong story of the complicated love affairs, thrilling and mystifying revelations in the life of a young occult. Mr. Henry Rochester is an honest and honorable landowner in rural England. One evening he is walking his estate when he happens across the boy who is meditating...

In the courtroom of Lord Malladene, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, Richard Lebur stands accused of murdering his lover’s lover. Lebur is convinced to change his plea to guilty to avoid a death sentence. At the last minute, as he is being taken to jail, he shouts out that he is innocent. Seven...

One of the best. Mr Samuel Billingham, having sold his linoleum business in New York, arrives in Monte Carlo by cruise ship. On his first day in town he meets the distinguished but impoverished Marquis de Felan and his beautiful niece, Madamoiselle Madelon. Together the three form a perfect team of...

In this funny satire, Oppenheim offers us an argument that has been used in several movies: Two brothers come into a large inheritance with a pre-condition that they need to spend a big amount of money within a month. In the letter from their deceased father, they are enjoined to learn how to spend...

Oppenheim writing a Wodehousian comedy. Wonderful! Mr Steven and Mr. George Henry Underwood, sibling, bachelor middle aged merchants in the city of London have just been given a letter from their long deceased father. Regular habits, cautious living, and strict budgets have resulted in a net worth...

Oppenheim in a new vein--the story of the love of a novelist of high ideals for an actress.

A novel written in 1912. These are good Victorian or Edward tales about representatives of the English upper class who are engaged in uncovering crimes, espionage, good deeds and shrouded by secrets. Some of these stories Oppenheim continued to develop in full novels. Others are short master classes...

Enter the world of wartime spies and the thrilling secrets of contra espionage efforts made by Germany and England. This is one of Oppenheim's best thrillers!

Oppenheim in a new vein--the story of the love of a novelist of high ideals for an actress.

Andrew Tallente is a middle aged politician whose once bright career has been stymied by jealousy within his own party and by the opposition Democrat/Labour Coalition running against himm. Defeated and unseated he loses his promised cabinet post. He retires to his small farm on the coast of Devon...