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by L. G. Moberly


  E. PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM

  FALSE EVIDENCE. 6s.

  WESTERN MAIL.--"One takes up a story by Mr. E. Phillips Oppenheim withthe certainty of enjoyment, and the reader is never disappointed."

  THE POSTMASTER OF MARKET DEIGNTON. 6s.

  FREEMAN'S JOURNAL.--"Mr. Oppenheim's undoubted genius for cleverconstruction and guarding his secret was never better shown than inthis story."

  THE PEER AND THE WOMAN. 6s.

  THE COVENTRY STANDARD.--"A thrilling story by that clever writer offiction, Mr. E. Phillips Oppenheim, which will add another work ofinterest to the already long list of his delightful creations."

  BERENICE. 6s.

  THE YORKSHIRE OBSERVER.--"More sincere work than is to be found in thisnovel Mr. Oppenheim has never written. The subject shows the author ina new and unexpected light."

  MR. MARX'S SECRET. 6s.

  THE SCOTSMAN.--"'Mr. Marx's Secret' has a wonderful power offascination: it is strongly written, and is certain to appeal to thatpopular author's admirers."

  JEANNE OF THE MARSHES. 6s.

  BRISTOL MERCURY.--"'Jeanne of the Marshes' is charming and delightfulin the extreme; without a doubt it will be voted one of the best novelsof the season."

  THE LONG ARM. 6s.

  THE WORLD.--"'The Long Arm' is a clever story, which no one will laydown till every line is read."

  THE GOVERNORS. 6s.

  THE GLOBE.--"'The Governors' is by Mr. E. P. Oppenheim--need more besaid to assure the reader that it is as full of ruses, politics andsensations as heart could desire."

  THE MISSIONER. 6s.

  THE HUDDERSFIELD EXAMINER.--"We have nothing but the very highestpraise for this book. Deeply engrossing as a novel, pure in style, andpractically faultless as a literary work."

  CONSPIRATORS. 6s.

  THE DAILY TELEGRAPH.--"The author must be congratulated on havingachieved a story which is full of liveliness."

  THE SECRET. 6s.

  THE STANDARD.--"We have no hesitation in saying that this is the finestand most absorbing story that Mr. Oppenheim has ever written. It glowswith feeling; it is curiously fertile in character and incident, and itworks its way onward to a most remarkable climax."

  A MAKER OF HISTORY. 6s.

  THE STANDARD.--"Those who read 'A Maker of History' will revel in theplot, and will enjoy all those numerous deft touches of actuality thathave gone to make the story genuinely interesting and exciting."

  THE MASTER MUMMER. 6s.

  THE DUNDEE ADVERTISER.--"It is a beautiful story that is here setwithin a story."

  THE BETRAYAL. 6s.

  THE DUNDEE ADVERTISER.--"Mr. Oppenheim's skill has never been displayedto better advantage than here.... He has excelled himself, and toassert this is to declare the novel superior to nine out of ten of itscontemporaries."

  ANNA, THE ADVENTURESS. 6s.

  THE DAILY NEWS.--"Mr. Oppenheim keeps his readers on the alert fromcover to cover, and the story is a fascinating medley of romance andmystery."

  THE YELLOW CRAYON. 6s.

  THE DAILY EXPRESS.--"Mr. Oppenheim has a vivid imagination and muchsympathy, fine powers of narrative, and can suggest a life history in asentence."

  A PRINCE OF SINNERS. 6s.

  VANITY FAIR.--"A vivid and powerful story. Mr. Oppenheim knows theworld and he can tell a tale, and the unusual nature of the setting inwhich his leading characters live and work out their love story givesthis book distinction among the novels of the season."

  THE TRAITORS. 6s.

  THE ATHENAEUM.--"Its interest begins on the first page and ends on thelast. The plot is ingenious and well managed, the movement of thestory is admirably swift and smooth, and the characters are exceedinglyvivacious. The reader's excitement is kept on the stretch to the veryend."

  A LOST LEADER. 6s.

  THE DAILY GRAPHIC.--"Mr. Oppenheim almost treats us to a romance whichis full of originality and interest from first to last."

  MR. WINGRAVE, MILLIONAIRE. 6s.

  THE BRITISH WEEKLY.--"Like good wine Mr. Oppenheim's novels need nobush. They attract by their own charm, and are unrivalled inpopularity. No one will read this present story without relishing therapid succession of thrilling scenes through which his characters move.There is a freshness and unconventionality about the story that lendsit unusual attractiveness."

  AS A MAN LIVES. 6s.

  THE SKETCH.--"The interest of the book, always keen and absorbing, isdue to some extent to a puzzle so admirably planned as to defy thepenetration of the most experienced novel reader."

  A DAUGHTER OF THE MARIONIS. 6s.

  THE SCOTSMAN.--"Mr. Oppenheim's stories always display muchmelodramatic power and considerable originality and ingenuity ofconstruction. These and other qualities of the successful writer ofromance are manifest in 'A Daughter of the Marionis.' Full of passion,action, strongly contrasted scenery, motives, and situations."

  MR. BERNARD BROWN. 6s.

  THE ABERDEEN DAILY JOURNAL.--"The story is rich in sensational incidentand dramatic situations. It is seldom, indeed, that we meet with anovel of such power and fascination."

  THE MAN AND HIS KINGDOM. 6s.

  THE FREEMAN'S JOURNAL.--"The story is worthy of Merriman at his verybest. It is a genuine treat for the ravenous and often disappointednovel reader."

  THE WORLD'S GREAT SNARE. 6s.

  THE WORLD.--"If engrossing interest, changing episode, deep insightinto human character and bright diction are the _sine qua non_ of asuccessful novel, then this book cannot but bound at once into popularfavour. It is so full withal of so many dramatic incidents, thoroughlyexciting and realistic. There is not one dull page from beginning toend."

  A MONK OF CRUTA. 6s.

  THE BOOKMAN.--"Intensely dramatic. The book is an achievement at whichthe author may well be gratified."

  MYSTERIOUS MR. SABIN. 6s.

  THE LITERARY WORLD.--"As a story of interest, with a deep-laid andexciting plot, this of the 'Mysterious Mr. Sabin' can hardly besurpassed."

  A MILLIONAIRE OF YESTERDAY. 6s.

  THE DAILY TELEGRAPH.--"We cannot but welcome with enthusiasm a reallywell-told story like 'A Millionaire of Yesterday.'"

  THE SURVIVOR. 6s.

  THE NOTTINGHAM GUARDIAN.--"We must give a conspicuous place on itsmerits to this excellent story. It is only necessary to read a page ortwo In order to become deeply interested."

  THE GREAT AWAKENING. 6s.

  THE YORKSHIRE POST.--"A weird and fascinating story, which, for realbeauty and originality, ranks far above the ordinary novel."

 

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