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The Secret (Facsimile Edition)
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781434407177
Publisher: Wildside Press
Published: Apr 1 2010
Pages: 342
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.76 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
In The Secret, Oppenheim crafts a tale of mystery and intrigue, typical of his style of blending espionage, international diplomacy, and personal stakes. The story delves into the lives of characters entangled in secrets and high-stakes political drama, set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Europe. As with much of Oppenheim's work, the narrative is fast-paced, featuring plot twists, suspense, and a richly developed cast.
E. Phillips Oppenheim (1866-1946), an English novelist, was the self-styled prince of storytellers. He composed some 150 novels, mainly suspense and international intrigue. He was the earliest writer of modern spy fiction and invented the Rogue Male school of adventure thrillers.
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