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The Pawns Count

The Pawns Count

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ISBN10: 1162774673
ISBN13: 9781162774671
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 322
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.67 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Pawns Count is a thrilling mystery novel written by E. Phillips Oppenheim. The book follows the story of a young and ambitious lawyer named Richard Viner who is hired by a wealthy businessman named John Minute to investigate a mysterious set of circumstances surrounding Minute's past. As Viner delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to destroy everyone involved. Along the way, Viner encounters a cast of intriguing characters, including a beautiful and enigmatic woman named Iris who may hold the key to the entire case. As the plot thickens and the stakes get higher, Viner must use all of his legal skills and intuition to solve the mystery and bring justice to those who have been wronged. The Pawns Count is a gripping and suspenseful novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.1918. Frontispiece by F. Vaux Wilson. A best-selling author of novels, short stories, magazine articles, translations, and plays, Oppenheim published over 150 books. He is considered one of the originators of the thriller genre, his novels also range from spy thrillers to romance, but all have an undertone of intrigue. He also wrote under the name of Anthony Partridge. The book begins: The usual little crowd was waiting in the lobby of a fashionable London restaurant a few minutes before the popular luncheon hour. Pamela Van Teyl, a very beautiful American girl, dressed in the extreme of fashion, which she seemed somehow to justify, directed the attention of her companions to the notice affixed to the wall facing them. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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