E. Phillips Oppenheim’s ‘101 Thriller Novels & Detective Stories’ is a comprehensive collection of gripping tales that captivate readers with its suspenseful plots and intriguing characters. Released in 1917, this book offers a valuable insight into the development of thriller and detective fiction during the early 20th century. Oppenheim’s literary style is marked by his ability to craft compelling narratives filled with twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seats. Each story in this collection showcases Oppenheim’s talent for creating thrilling and suspenseful scenarios that leave readers guessing until the very end. With a focus on mystery, intrigue, and suspense, ‘101 Thriller Novels & Detective Stories’ is a must-read for fans of the genre. E. Phillips Oppenheim’s background as a successful novelist and playwright provides him with the expertise needed to deliver a collection that is sure to entertain and enthrall readers of all ages. His deep understanding of human nature and storytelling shines through in each of the 101 stories included in this book. Recommended for anyone looking for a gripping and captivating read that will keep them on the edge of their seat from beginning to end.
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Edward Phillips Oppenheim, referred to as E. Phillips Oppenheim, was a prolific English novelist known especially for his thriller novels and detective stories that captivated audiences in the early 20th century. Born on October 22, 1866, Oppenheim penned over 100 novels throughout his career, contributing significantly to the genres of espionage and international intrigue. His narratives often weaved together elements of romance, adventure, and suspense, bearing the hallmarks of his imaginative and occasionally fantastical storytelling approach. A master of the ‘rogue male’ adventure novel, Oppenheim’s notable works such as ‘The Great Impersonation’ and ‘The Spy Paramount’ reflect his ability to blend political scenarios with page-turning excitement. His collection ‘101 Thriller Novels & Detective Stories’ encapsulates the essence of his literary contributions, providing readers with a substantial body of his work. His novels have entertained generations and have influenced a number of other writers in the thriller and espionage genres. Despite the shifts in literary tastes over the decades, Oppenheim remains a notable figure in the field of popular fiction, especially for those entranced by the charm of early espionage thrillers. E. Phillips Oppenheim passed away on February 3, 1946, leaving behind a legacy that endures in his extensive catalog of fiction.
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