by E. Phillips Oppenheim · Newton Compton Editori · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788881836765
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«L'ombra del delitto» is the crime novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim, published by Newton Compton Editori in paperback (96 pages, in Italian).
John Martin, pharmacist and postmaster of Deighton, omits a word when transcribing a telegram; the error triggers a series of unforeseeable events. The story is an atmospheric crime novel, built as a subtle puzzle of interlocking pieces.
Published in 1997 as number 149 of the Il Giallo Economico Classico collection. The translation derives from the one that appeared in 1936 in the I Libri Gialli Mondadori collection, revised and updated.
Recommended for fans of classic crime fiction and espionage suspense.
Edward Phillips Oppenheim was an English novelist, a prolific writer of best-selling genre fiction, featuring glamorous characters, international intrigue and fast action. Notably easy to read, they were viewed as popular entertainments. He was featured on the cover of Time magazine in 1927.
