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 novels also range from spy thrillers to romance, but all have an undertone of intrigue.
Novels
Expiation (1887)
A Monk of Cruta (1894)
The Peer and the Woman (1895)
To Win the Love He Sought (1895)
aka A Daughter of the Marionis
False Evidence (1896)
A Modern Prometheus (1896)
The Mystery of Mr. Bernard Brown (1896)
The Wooing of Fortune (1896)
The Postmaster of Market Deighton (1897)
As a Man Lives (1898)
A Daughter of Astrea (1898)
Mysterious Mr. Sabin (1898)
The Man and His Kingdom (1899)
Mr. Marx's Secret (1899)
A Millionaire of Yesterday (1900)
The World's Great Snare (1900)
Enoch Strone (1901)
aka The Great Awakening
The Survivor (1901)
A Sleeping Memory (1902)
The Traitors (1902)
A Prince of Sinners (1903)
The Yellow Crayon (1903)
Anna the Adventuress (1904)
The Betrayal (1904)
A Maker of History (1905)
The Master Mummer (1905)
A Lost Leader (1906)
The Malefactor (1906)
aka Mr. Wingrave, Millionaire
The Tragedy of Andrea (1906)
The Avenger (1907)
aka The Conspirators
Berenice (1907)
The Distributors (1908) (as by Anthony Partridge)
aka Ghosts of Society
The Governors (1908)
The Great Secret (1908)
aka The Secret
The Missioner (1908)
Jeanne of the Marshes (1909)
The Kingdom of Earth (1909) (as by Anthony Partridge)
aka The Black Watcher
The Illustrious Prince (1910)
The Lost Ambassador (1910)
Passers By (1910)
Havoc (1911)
The Moving Finger (1911)
aka The Falling Star
As Far as They Had Got (1911) (with others)
The Court of St. Simon (1912)
The Lighted Way (1912)
Peter Ruff and the Double Four (1912)
The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton (1913)
The Mischief Maker (1913)
The Tempting of Tavernake (1913)
A People's Man (1914)
The Vanished Messenger (1914)
The Way of These Women (1914)
The Black Box (1915)
The Double Traitor (1915)
Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo (1915)
The Kingdom of the Blind (1916)
The Cinema Murder (1917)
aka The Other Romilly
The Hillman (1917)
Pawn's Count (1918)
The Box with Broken Seals (1919)
aka The Strange Case of Mr. Jocelyn Thew
The Wicked Marquis (1919)
The Zeppelin's Passenger (1919)
aka Mr. Lessingham Goes Home
The Devil's Paw (1920)
The Great Impersonation (1920)
Jacob's Ladder (1921)
Nobody's Man (1921)
The Profiteers (1921)
The Curious Quest (1922)
aka The Amazing Quest of Mister Ernest Bliss
The Evil Shepherd (1922)
The Great Prince Shan (1922)
The Mystery Road (1923)
The Passionate Quest (1924)
The Wrath to Come (1924)
Gabriel Samara Peacemaker (1925)
Stolen Idols (1925)
The Golden Beast (1926)
Harvey Garrard's Crime (1926)
Prodigals of Monte Carlo (1926)
The Interloper (1927)
aka Ex-Duke
Miss Brown of X. Y. O. (1927)
The Light Beyond (1928)
Matorni's Vineyard (1928)
The Glenlitten Murder (1929)
The Treasure House of Martin Hews (1929)
The Lion and the Lamb (1930)
The Million Pound Deposit (1930)
Simple Peter Cradd (1931)
Up the Ladder of Gold (1931)
The Man from Sing Sing (1932)
aka Moran Chambers Smiled
The Ostrekoff Jewels (1932)
Jeremiah and the Princess (1933)
Murder at the Monte Carlo (1933)
The Gallows of Chance (1934)
The Man without Nerves (1934)
aka The Bank Manager
Spy Paramount (1934)
The Stranger Boarders of Palace Crescent (1934)
The Battle of Basinghall Street (1935)
Floating Peril (1936)
aka The Bird of Paradise
The Magnificent Hoax (1936)
aka Judy of Bunter's Buildings
The Dumb Gods Speak (1937)
Envoy Extraordinary (1937)
The Mayor on Horseback (1937)
The Colossus of Arcadia (1938)
The Spymaster (1938)
And Still I Cheat the Gallows (1939)
Exit a Dictator (1939)
Sir Adam Disappeared (1939)
The Strangers' Gate (1939)
The Shy Plutocrat (1941)
The Man Who Changed His Plea (1942)
Mr. Mirakel (1943)
A Monk of Cruta (1894)
The Peer and the Woman (1895)
To Win the Love He Sought (1895)
aka A Daughter of the Marionis
False Evidence (1896)
A Modern Prometheus (1896)
The Mystery of Mr. Bernard Brown (1896)
The Wooing of Fortune (1896)
The Postmaster of Market Deighton (1897)
As a Man Lives (1898)
A Daughter of Astrea (1898)
Mysterious Mr. Sabin (1898)
The Man and His Kingdom (1899)
Mr. Marx's Secret (1899)
A Millionaire of Yesterday (1900)
The World's Great Snare (1900)
Enoch Strone (1901)
aka The Great Awakening
The Survivor (1901)
A Sleeping Memory (1902)
The Traitors (1902)
A Prince of Sinners (1903)
The Yellow Crayon (1903)
Anna the Adventuress (1904)
The Betrayal (1904)
A Maker of History (1905)
The Master Mummer (1905)
A Lost Leader (1906)
The Malefactor (1906)
aka Mr. Wingrave, Millionaire
The Tragedy of Andrea (1906)
The Avenger (1907)
aka The Conspirators
Berenice (1907)
The Distributors (1908) (as by Anthony Partridge)
aka Ghosts of Society
The Governors (1908)
The Great Secret (1908)
aka The Secret
The Missioner (1908)
Jeanne of the Marshes (1909)
The Kingdom of Earth (1909) (as by Anthony Partridge)
aka The Black Watcher
The Illustrious Prince (1910)
The Lost Ambassador (1910)
Passers By (1910)
Havoc (1911)
The Moving Finger (1911)
aka The Falling Star
As Far as They Had Got (1911) (with others)
The Court of St. Simon (1912)
The Lighted Way (1912)
Peter Ruff and the Double Four (1912)
The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton (1913)
The Mischief Maker (1913)
The Tempting of Tavernake (1913)
A People's Man (1914)
The Vanished Messenger (1914)
The Way of These Women (1914)
The Black Box (1915)
The Double Traitor (1915)
Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo (1915)
The Kingdom of the Blind (1916)
The Cinema Murder (1917)
aka The Other Romilly
The Hillman (1917)
Pawn's Count (1918)
The Box with Broken Seals (1919)
aka The Strange Case of Mr. Jocelyn Thew
The Wicked Marquis (1919)
The Zeppelin's Passenger (1919)
aka Mr. Lessingham Goes Home
The Devil's Paw (1920)
The Great Impersonation (1920)
Jacob's Ladder (1921)
Nobody's Man (1921)
The Profiteers (1921)
The Curious Quest (1922)
aka The Amazing Quest of Mister Ernest Bliss
The Evil Shepherd (1922)
The Great Prince Shan (1922)
The Mystery Road (1923)
The Passionate Quest (1924)
The Wrath to Come (1924)
Gabriel Samara Peacemaker (1925)
Stolen Idols (1925)
The Golden Beast (1926)
Harvey Garrard's Crime (1926)
Prodigals of Monte Carlo (1926)
The Interloper (1927)
aka Ex-Duke
Miss Brown of X. Y. O. (1927)
The Light Beyond (1928)
Matorni's Vineyard (1928)
The Glenlitten Murder (1929)
The Treasure House of Martin Hews (1929)
The Lion and the Lamb (1930)
The Million Pound Deposit (1930)
Simple Peter Cradd (1931)
Up the Ladder of Gold (1931)
The Man from Sing Sing (1932)
aka Moran Chambers Smiled
The Ostrekoff Jewels (1932)
Jeremiah and the Princess (1933)
Murder at the Monte Carlo (1933)
The Gallows of Chance (1934)
The Man without Nerves (1934)
aka The Bank Manager
Spy Paramount (1934)
The Stranger Boarders of Palace Crescent (1934)
The Battle of Basinghall Street (1935)
Floating Peril (1936)
aka The Bird of Paradise
The Magnificent Hoax (1936)
aka Judy of Bunter's Buildings
The Dumb Gods Speak (1937)
Envoy Extraordinary (1937)
The Mayor on Horseback (1937)
The Colossus of Arcadia (1938)
The Spymaster (1938)
And Still I Cheat the Gallows (1939)
Exit a Dictator (1939)
Sir Adam Disappeared (1939)
The Strangers' Gate (1939)
The Shy Plutocrat (1941)
The Man Who Changed His Plea (1942)
Mr. Mirakel (1943)
Collections
The Long Arm of Mannister (1908)
For the Queen (1912)
Those Other Days (1912)
Mr. Laxworthy's Adventures (1913)
The Amazing Partnership (1914)
An Amiable Charlatan (1916)
aka The Game of Liberty
Mysteries of the Riviera (1916)
Aaron Rodd, Diviner (1920)
Ambrose Lavendale, Diplomat (1920)
The Honorable Algernon Knox, Detective (1920)
The Seven Conundrums (1923)
The Inevitable Millionaires (1923)
Michael's Evil Deeds (1923)
The Terrible Hobby of Sir Joseph Londe (1924)
The Adventures of Mr. Joseph P. Gray (1925)
The Little Gentleman from Okehampstead (1926)
The Channay Syndicate (1927)
Madame and Her Twelve Virgins (1927)
Mr. Billingham, the Marquis and Madelon (1927)
Nicholas Goade, Detective (1927)
Chronicles of Melhampton (1928)
The Exploits of Pudgy Pete (1928)
The Human Chase (1929)
Jennerton and Co (1929)
What Happened to Forester (1929)
Slane's Long Shots (1930)
Gangster's Glory (1931)
aka Inspector Dickens Retires
Sinners Beware (1931)
Crooks in the Sunshine (1932)
The Ex-Detective (1933)
Ask Miss Mott (1935)
General Besserley's Puzzle Box (1935)
Advice Limited (1936)
Curious Happenings to the Rooke Legatees (1937)
Pulpit in the Grill Room (1938)
General Besserley's Second Puzzle Box (1939)
The Grassleyes Mystery (1940)
Last Train Out (1940)
The Milan Grill Room (1940)
For the Queen (1912)
Those Other Days (1912)
Mr. Laxworthy's Adventures (1913)
The Amazing Partnership (1914)
An Amiable Charlatan (1916)
aka The Game of Liberty
Mysteries of the Riviera (1916)
Aaron Rodd, Diviner (1920)
Ambrose Lavendale, Diplomat (1920)
The Honorable Algernon Knox, Detective (1920)
The Seven Conundrums (1923)
The Inevitable Millionaires (1923)
Michael's Evil Deeds (1923)
The Terrible Hobby of Sir Joseph Londe (1924)
The Adventures of Mr. Joseph P. Gray (1925)
The Little Gentleman from Okehampstead (1926)
The Channay Syndicate (1927)
Madame and Her Twelve Virgins (1927)
Mr. Billingham, the Marquis and Madelon (1927)
Nicholas Goade, Detective (1927)
Chronicles of Melhampton (1928)
The Exploits of Pudgy Pete (1928)
The Human Chase (1929)
Jennerton and Co (1929)
What Happened to Forester (1929)
Slane's Long Shots (1930)
Gangster's Glory (1931)
aka Inspector Dickens Retires
Sinners Beware (1931)
Crooks in the Sunshine (1932)
The Ex-Detective (1933)
Ask Miss Mott (1935)
General Besserley's Puzzle Box (1935)
Advice Limited (1936)
Curious Happenings to the Rooke Legatees (1937)
Pulpit in the Grill Room (1938)
General Besserley's Second Puzzle Box (1939)
The Grassleyes Mystery (1940)
Last Train Out (1940)
The Milan Grill Room (1940)
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