A novel of crime and conscience żeby Edward Phillips Oppenheim (1866-1946), the self-styled „prince of storytellers.” „The Profiteers” was written about the stock market post-World War I and...
Turmoil over Thurlow House. The new tenant of the garden house has barely moved in when a grisly murder happens. Is Mister Brown, the new tenant guilty? Who is he, anyway? His past is shrouded in...
Oppenheim was famous for his hundreds of spy and espionage novels. This is not one of them. It’s billed as a novel of social intrigue and as a story of revenge without violence and moves quickly....
The story of a gallant soldier who is dismissed his regiment, and disowned żeby his father, because he has been found guilty, on „false evidence,” of cowardice in the field. He changes his name,...
This is another collection of interlinked short stories about the good life in Monte Carlo and Beausoleil after the first World War. Ten stories about Peter Hames, the former Inspector on the New...
Jacob’s Ladder begins: Seated at breakfast on that memorable July morning, Jacob Pratt presented all the appearance of a disconsolate man. His little country sitting-room was as neat and tidy as...
The marathon supports the radical form of general strikes to put the entire English industry on its knees and begin a long struggle for the redistribution of wealth. In many eloquent speeches, he...
This 1907 novel was one of the early popular novels of society aby E. Phillips Oppenheim. The story revolves around the conflict between a gentleman’s obligation to defend the honor of a lady, and...
Stirling Deane has sold the Little Anna Gold Mine which he discovered in South Africa early in his career. The sale has made him a rich man and the head of the company to which he sold the mine....
Iwan Krastew w swojej książce rysuje obraz zmian, które w naszym życiu wprowadza epidemia COVID-19 i stawia pytania o świat, jaki wyłoni się po epidemii. Bez dwóch zdań, epidemia COCID-19 to...
Czy istnieje progresywne podejście do rozwodu? W swoim reporterskim śledztwie Izabela Kosmala/Świerczyńska nie skupia się na najbardziej skrajnych przypadkach, wywołujących przerażenie historiach...
Miss Mott quickly rose from the sound of knocking at her office door. She was engaged in the typical task of writing her advice to a young woman whose relationship with the acquisition had been...
The state of the working class in the early 20th century caused significant changes in the left-wing political parties. The Liberal Party, which enjoyed the support of the working class, was...
Lady Wilhemina Thorpe-Hatton lives a life of extraordinary wealth and privilege. She is visiting her extensive estate in England, which includes the town of Thorpe, and all it’s inhabitants. When...
„The Black Box” is a series of loosely connected short stories detailing the adventures of Sanford Quest, world’s greatest criminologist. The story starts off in New York City, travels to England,...
Victorian Socialist Romance. Enoch Strone is a book-loving rustic loner who lives in a remote hand-built cabin. He works as a mechanical engineer in the industrial town of Gascester. One evening he...
A novel written in 1912. These are good Victorian or Edward tales about representatives of the English upper class who are engaged in uncovering crimes, espionage, good deeds and shrouded aby...
A mystery novel with international intrigue set in London before World War Two. Sir Maurice Oldfield was one of the most important British spies of the Cold War era. A farmer’s son from a...
Autorzy: Edwin Bendyk, Urszula Papajak, Marcin Popkiewicz, Michał Sutowski Polska stoi węglem, to jasne jak słońce. Wydobycie węgla daje miejsca pracy, tanią energię, bezpieczeństwo energetyczne. Z...
Jak to się dzieje, że nie tylko pragniemy władzy, ale potrzebujemy jej do życia? Judith Butler, czerpiąc z teorii Foucaulta i psychoanalizy, przedstawia, jak władza wytwarza podmiot w jego...
posiadać piętnaście lat to jak cierpieć na nieuleczalne zaburzenia urojeniowe. Każdą uwagę na swój temat analizuje się po sto razy, kompleks wyrasta na kompleksie, a wszystko, co fajne, jest...
Wyspa spokoju nie jest zwykłem poradnikiem. To osobista opowieść o tym jak Zuzanna Ziomecka i jej dwunastu bohaterów i bohaterek, z pomocą mindfulness, poradziło sobie z poważnymi wyzwaniami w...
W ciągu ostatnich dziesięciu lat zaszło w polskiej kulturze coś niezwykłego, czego konsekwencje być może nie są zupełnie jasne. Dokonał się przełom. To, co w kwestii homoseksualności do tej pory...
A best-selling author of novels, short stories, magazine articles, translations, and plays, Oppenheim published over 150 books. He is considered one of the originators of the thriller genre, his...