And Still I Cheat the Gallows
Mystery & Suspense, Espionage, Fiction & Literature, Classics, Thrillers
| Author: | E. Phillips Oppenheim | ISBN: | 1230000311220 |
| Publisher: | Consumer Oriented Ebooks Publisher | Publication: | March 13, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | E. Phillips Oppenheim |
| ISBN: | 1230000311220 |
| Publisher: | Consumer Oriented Ebooks Publisher |
| Publication: | March 13, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
A series of stories featuring a sophisticated upper class criminal, burgler, forger, gambler, murderer. The stories each feature the same criminal, but with a different name as he travels the world, assuming new identities, eluding the police, and stealing fortunes. He is a character of significant savoir fare. In one story he assists British Intelligence in the recovery of critical documents from a foreign power. In another he uses his skills to help a maid in distress. The stories cover interesting situations. One in Jamaica, several others in Paris and London.
A series of stories featuring a sophisticated upper class criminal, burgler, forger, gambler, murderer. The stories each feature the same criminal, but with a different name as he travels the world, assuming new identities, eluding the police, and stealing fortunes. He is a character of significant savoir fare. In one story he assists British Intelligence in the recovery of critical documents from a foreign power. In another he uses his skills to help a maid in distress. The stories cover interesting situations. One in Jamaica, several others in Paris and London.
