n admirable technique of the sort demanded by
the novel of intrigue and mystery.--_The Dial, Chicago._
Mr. Oppenheim is a past master of the art of constructing ingenious
plots and weaving them around attractive characters.--_London Morning
Post._
By all odds the most successful among the writers of that class of
fiction which, for want of a better term, maybe called "mystery
stories."--_Ainslee's Magazine._
E. Phillips Oppenheim has a very admirable gift of telling good
stories, thoroughly matured, brilliantly constructed, and convincingly
told.--_London Times._
Readers of Mr. Oppenheim's novels may always count on a story of
absorbing interest, turning on a complicated plot, worked out with
dexterous craftsmanship.--_Literary Digest_, New York.
We do not stop to inquire into the measure of his art, any more than
we inquire into that of Alexandre Dumas, we only realize that here is
a benefactor of tired men and women seeking relaxation.--_The
Independent_, New York.
E. Phillips Oppenheim's Novels
=The Moving Finger.=
A mystifying story dealing with unexpected results of a
wealthy M. P.'s experiment with a poor young man.
=Berenice.=
Oppenheim in a new vein--the story of the love of a novelist
of high ideals for an actress.
=The Lost Ambassador.=
A straightforward mystery tale of Paris and London, in which
a rascally maitre d'hotel plays an important part.
=A Daughter of the Marionis.=
A melodramatic romance of Palermo and England, dealing with
a rejected Italian lover's attempted revenge.
=Mystery of Mr. Bernard Brown.=
A murder-mystery story rich in sensational incidents.
=The Illustrious Prince.=
A narrative of mystery and Japanese political intrigue.
=Jeanne of the Marshes.=
Strange doings at an English house party are here set forth.
=The Governors.=
A romance of the intrigues of American finance.
=The Missioner.=
Strongly depicts the love of an earnest missioner and a
worldly heroine.
=The Long Arm of Mannister.=
A distinctly different story that deals with a wronged man's
ingenious revenge.
=As a Man Lives.=
Discloses the mystery surrounding the fair occupant of a
yellow house.
=The Avenger.=
Unravels an intricate tangle of political intrigue and
private revenge.
=The Great Secret.=
Unfolds a stupendous international conspir
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