Phillip's Quest


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"Phillip's Quest, Book I: Winterfrost" is the first book in a series of fantastical adventures that follows our friend Phillip as he departs his simple life of farming to face off with creatures and enemies beyond his wildest imagination! Dragons, dinosaurs, wizards, warlocks, sea monsters, goblins, vast castles, and ancient cities...and many, many more environments and characters will inhabit the fantasy world of Phillip and his companions! "Phillip's Quest: Winterfrost" will be a fully illustrated book, containing many colorful, enchanting drawings and maps that will bring the reader even further into the story.




E. Phillips Oppenheim: 72 Novels & 100+ Short Stories (Illustrated Edition)


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E. Phillips Oppenheim's collection of 72 novels and over 100 short stories in this illustrated edition offer a captivating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century literature. Known for his intricate plots, vivid characters, and clever storytelling, Oppenheim's work often delves into themes of espionage, mystery, and romance, enchanting readers with his adept use of suspense and intrigue. Born in England in 1866, E. Phillips Oppenheim's prolific writing career was influenced by his own experiences as a successful businessman, allowing him to bring a unique perspective to his tales of intrigue and adventure. His background in finance and international relations greatly informed his narratives, adding layers of authenticity to his stories. I highly recommend E. Phillips Oppenheim's collection of novels and short stories to readers who appreciate well-crafted plots, complex characters, and thrilling mysteries. This illustrated edition is a must-have for fans of early 20th-century literature and lovers of espionage and adventure genres.




E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM Ultimate Collection: 72 Novels & 100+ Short Stories in One Volume


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This carefully crafted ebook: "E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM Ultimate Collection: 72 Novels & 100+ Short Stories in One Volume (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Table of Contents: NOVELS The Great Impersonation The Double Traitor The Yellow House The Black Box The Devil's Paw A Maker Of History The New Tenant Mr. Grex Of Monte Carlo A Monk Of Cruta The Cinema Murder A Modern Prometheus Berenice The Box With Broken Seals Expiation The Ghosts Of Society The Yellow Crayon The Golden Beast The Peer And The Woman To Win The Love He Sought False Evidence Mr. Marx's Secret The Great Secret The Double Life Of Mr Alfred Burton The Amazing Judgment The Postmaster Of Market Deignton Mysterious Mr. Sabin A Millionaire Of Yesterday The World's Great Snare Enoch Strone; Or Master Of Men The Great Awakening; Or A Sleeping Memory The Survivor The Traitor A Prince Of Sinners Anna The Adventuress The Master Mummer The Betrayal The Malefactor A Lost Leader . . . SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS Peter Ruff And The Double Four Michael's Evil Deeds False Gods The Money-Spider The Girl From Manchester The Road To Liberty One Luckless Hour One Shall Be Taken A Prince Of Gamblers The Little Grey Lady The Restless Traveller The Three Thieves The Amazing Partnership As Far As They Had Got "Darton's Successor" The Outcast The Reformation of Circe Master Of Men The Two Ambassadors The Sovereign In The Gutter John Garland—The Deliverer The Subjection Of Louise The Turning Wheel Mr. Hardrow's Secretary The Perfidy Of Henry Midgley The Prince Of Crersa First Of The Fools The Great Fortuna Mine The Hundredth Night An Amiable Charlatan; Or The Game Of Liberty Quits ... E. Phillips Oppenheim, the Prince of Storytellers (1866-1946) was an internationally renowned author of mystery and espionage thrillers. His novels and short stories have all the elements of blood-racing adventure and intrigue and are precursors of modern-day spy fictions.




The Complete Works of E. Phillips Oppenheim: 109 Novels & 200+ Short Stories (Illustrated Edition)


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In 'The Complete Works of E. Phillips Oppenheim: 109 Novels & 200+ Short Stories (Illustrated Edition)', readers are immersed in the thrilling world of espionage, mystery, and adventure through Oppenheim's diverse collection of novels and short stories. Oppenheim's literary style seamlessly blends suspenseful plotlines with vivid character development, making each story a captivating and engaging read. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Europe, Oppenheim's works provide a glimpse into the social and political climate of the time. E. Phillips Oppenheim, a prolific British author, was known for his contributions to the spy and detective fiction genres. His own experiences working for British intelligence during World War I undoubtedly influenced his writing, adding an air of authenticity to his espionage tales. Oppenheim's attention to detail and intricate plotting showcase his expertise in crafting gripping narratives that keep readers on the edge of their seats. I highly recommend 'The Complete Works of E. Phillips Oppenheim' to readers who enjoy riveting mysteries, intricate plots, and compelling characters. Oppenheim's collection offers a diverse range of stories that will appeal to fans of classic espionage fiction and anyone looking for an entertaining and immersive read.




The Collected Works of E. Phillips Oppenheim


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E. Phillips Oppenheim, the Prince of Storytellers was an internationally renowned author of mystery and espionage thrillers. His novels and short stories have all the elements of blood-racing adventure and intrigue and are precursors of modern-day spy fictions. This edition includes: NOVELS The Great Impersonation The Double Traitor The Yellow House The Black Box The Devil's Paw A Maker Of History The New Tenant Mr. Grex Of Monte Carlo A Monk Of Cruta The Cinema Murder A Modern Prometheus Berenice The Box With Broken Seals Expiation The Ghosts Of Society The Yellow Crayon The Golden Beast The Peer And The Woman To Win The Love He Sought False Evidence Mr. Marx's Secret The Great Secret The Double Life Of Mr Alfred Burton The Amazing Judgment The Postmaster Of Market Deignton Mysterious Mr. Sabin A Millionaire Of Yesterday The World's Great Snare Enoch Strone; Or Master Of Men The Great Awakening; Or A Sleeping Memory The Survivor The Traitor A Prince Of Sinners Anna The Adventuress The Master Mummer The Betrayal The Malefactor A Lost Leader . . . SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS Peter Ruff And The Double Four Michael's Evil Deeds False Gods The Money-Spider The Girl From Manchester The Road To Liberty One Luckless Hour One Shall Be Taken A Prince Of Gamblers The Little Grey Lady The Restless Traveller The Three Thieves The Amazing Partnership As Far As They Had Got "Darton's Successor" The Outcast The Reformation of Circe Master Of Men The Two Ambassadors The Sovereign In The Gutter John Garland—The Deliverer The Subjection Of Louise The Turning Wheel Mr. Hardrow's Secretary The Perfidy Of Henry Midgley The Prince Of Crersa First Of The Fools The Great Fortuna Mine The Hundredth Night An Amiable Charlatan; Or The Game Of Liberty Quits ...




The Curious Quest


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This novel revolves around Mr. Ernest Bliss, a rich young man of twenty-five. His life revolves around parties and making merry. When his digestion becomes irritated by this way of life, he visits a doctor, Sir James Aldroyd because he feels out of sorts. The physician asked him a series of questions. Bliss informs Sir James he does nothing because he is wealthy and inherited from both his father and uncle. The doctor tells him that if wishes to enjoy good health, he must completely change his manner of living. The doctor asks him to get a real job. When the doctor refuses to shake his hand, Bliss screams angrily that he could leave that day in an old suit with five pounds in his pocket and make an honest living for a year. If he fails, he promises to pay for the construction of a new hospital. With that, the spoiled young man embarks on an adventure that will never take him outside of London but will expose him to the struggles of ordinary people to survive.







The English Catalogue of Books


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Volumes for 1898-1968 include a directory of publishers.