Expiation - format ePub

A solitary cabin stood far away in the backwoods of Canada, outside all tracks of civilization, in a region which only the native Indians and a few daring trappers cared to penetrate. Rudely built of...

E. Phillips Oppenheim (b. 1866, d. 1946) was a British author who wrote nearly 150 novels during his career. He styled himself as the ''prince of storytellers,'' and is credited with creating the 'rogue...

The story of a gallant soldier who is dismissed his regiment, and disowned by his father, because he has been found guilty, on "false evidence," of cowardice in the field. He changes his name, and later...

E. Phillips Oppenheim (b. 1866, d. 1946) was a British author who wrote nearly 150 novels during his career. He styled himself as the ''prince of storytellers,'' and is credited with creating the 'rogue...

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In "Mysterious Mr. Sabin," E. Phillips Oppenheim meticulously crafts a tale of intrigue and deception against the backdrop of early 20th-century Europe. The novel features a labyrinthine plot centered...

In "The Evil Shepherd," E. Phillips Oppenheim crafts a gripping tale steeped in suspense and intricate character dynamics, reflecting the author'Äôs mastery of psychological intrigue. The narrative weaves...

In "The Double Four," E. Phillips Oppenheim crafts a captivating narrative that intertwines elements of intrigue and adventure within the bustling landscapes of early 20th-century Europe. Renowned for...

In "The Profiteers," E. Phillips Oppenheim crafts a riveting narrative that delves into the world of war profiteering during the tumultuous years of World War I. The novel unfolds through a rich tapestry...

In "Aaron Rodd, Diviner," E. Phillips Oppenheim masterfully interweaves elements of supernatural intrigue with the psychological exploration of his characters. The narrative centers around Aaron Rodd,...

In "Ambrose Lavendale, Diplomat," E. Phillips Oppenheim intricately weaves a narrative steeped in the complexities of international relations and espionage during the early 20th century. The story follows...

In "MYSTERY & CRIME Ultimate Collection: 110+ Thriller Novels & Detective Stories In One Volume," E. Phillips Oppenheim showcases his masterful ability to weave intricate plots filled with suspense...

E. Phillips Oppenheim's "Ultimate Collection: 72 Novels & 100+ Short Stories in One Volume" serves as a compelling compendium of one of early 20th century's most prolific writers. Spanning genres...

E. Phillips Oppenheim's "The Great Impersonation" is a masterful spy thriller that intricately weaves themes of identity, deception, and espionage against the backdrop of World War I. The narrative follows...

Side by side with his dignified, handsome wife, Lord Bernard Clanavon, Earl of Alceston, stood receiving his guests in the spacious corridor which led into the brilliantly-lit ball-room of his town mansion....

Er befand sich in einer ihm gänzlich unbekannten Gegend, und es gab nur einen Ausweg. ... Er hatte sich schon auf dem Absatz umgedreht, um seinen Vorsatz in die Tat umzusetzen, als er, ohne ein Geräusch...

Stabsarzt Major Hugh Thomson ist mit der schönen Geraldine Conyers verlobt. Angeblich ist er für die Lazarette an der Front in Frankreich zuständig, in Wirklichkeit aber für die militärische Spionageabwehr....

Aus dem Büro von Monsieur Dumesnil, dem Kassierer und allmächtigen Financier des Sporting Club, trat ein bleichgesichtiger, schlanker und nicht unterschiedslos aussehender junger Mann hervor und schloss...

"Ich möchte mein Haus verkaufen", kündigte Mr. Britton an. Der Hausmakler schaute seinen Besucher über seine Brille hinweg mit einer gewissen Überraschung an. "Aber, Mr. Britton, ich dachte, Sie hätten...

Am Zielort verließen sie den Aufzug und stiegen die letzte Treppe hinauf. Ann öffnete die Tür des Vorzimmers zum Büro und warf beim Durchschreiten des Raumes die Innentür auf. "Mr. Windergate ist hier,...

Colonel Sir Francis Worton, K.C.B, D.S.O., der seit der formellen Einweihung seiner neuen Abteilung als Q20 unter Berufskollegen offiziell bekannt war, stand vor dem offenen Fenster von Daniel Rocke's...

Ein Mann brachte gegen neun Uhr in einer wilden, stürmischen Nacht seinen Ford-Motorwagen vor einem Schild auf dem trostlosesten Teil der Salisbury Ebene zum Stehen. Der Wind dröhnte wie eine unaufhörliche...

"Sie haben diesen Burschen zwei oder drei Mal in die Enge getrieben und ihn entkommen lassen. Windergate hätte ihn niemals durch die Finger gleiten lassen dürfen, als er ihn in diesem Haus auf der Salisbury-Ebene...

Der junge Mann starrte ihn einen Moment lang müde an. "Sind Sie verrückt?", fragte er schließlich ... "Nicht verrückt", leugnete Londe ernsthaft, "obwohl ich mich leider wegen einer kleinen Schwäche schuldig...

Judith lachte maßlos, lachte, bis die Tränen in ihren Augen standen. Londe wartete geduldig auf ihr Urteil. Als es kam, überraschte es ihn. "Und du nennst mich weich!", rief sie spöttisch aus. "Du nennst...

Ein junger Mann, der gerade erst in Monte Carlo angekommen war, schlenderte an einem strahlenden Februarmorgen gegen halb eins an der Arkade entlang in Richtung Giro's Restaurant, mit der Absicht, einen...

"Beeil dich, Joseph! Ich muss dir etwas zeigen." ... "Nun, was willst du mir zeigen", fragte er abwesend und beobachtete die Rundung von Judiths weißem Arm, als sie die Kaffeekanne anhob. Mit der anderen...

"Judith", gestand er, "ich habe schreckliche Stunden verbracht.... "Was haben wir getan? Warum verstecken wir uns? Mein Gehirn ist voll von verschwommenen Gedanken. Ich habe den Alptraum des Chirurgen...

"Was für einen Unfug wollen Sie von mir?", fragte Daniel - vergeblich versuchte er, sich aufzusetzen. "Nur um einen Blick auf Ihr Gehirn zu werfen", war die angenehme Antwort. "Mein - mein was?" Daniel...

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