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The Million Pound Deposit
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025254807
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 328
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Million Pound Deposit is a gripping mystery of high finance and deep-seated secrets from the legendary E. Phillips Oppenheim. The story follows a series of intricate events triggered when a vast sum of money-a million pounds-is deposited under mysterious circumstances, setting off a chain reaction of suspicion and investigation. As the plot unfolds, the narrative delves into the inner workings of London's financial world, revealing a web of deception, ambition, and danger.
Central to the tale is the discovery of a hidden formula of immense industrial value, leading to a high-stakes game where various parties vie for control of a potential fortune. Oppenheim, known as the Prince of Storytellers, masterfully weaves a web of suspense that keeps readers guessing until the final revelation. With its focus on corporate espionage and the moral complexities of the banking elite, this work exemplifies the sophisticated thriller style that made the author a staple of early 20th-century popular fiction.
In The Million Pound Deposit, readers will find a compelling blend of investigative intrigue and social commentary. The characters navigate a landscape where loyalty is rare and the pursuit of wealth can lead to one's ultimate downfall. It remains a classic example of the British mystery genre, showcasing Oppenheim's talent for creating atmospheric and fast-paced narratives.
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