
Clowns and Criminals - Complete Collection (Thriller Classics)
Enriched edition. The Double Four, The Undiscovered Murderer, The Kiss of Judas, Judgment Postponed, Peter RuffBy E. Phillips OppenheimLength30h 25m
About this audiobook
In 'Clowns and Criminals - Complete Collection', E. Phillips Oppenheim masterfully weaves a collection of thrilling tales featuring a mix of humorous clowns and sinister criminals. Set in the early 20th century, Oppenheim's distinctive literary style combines suspenseful storytelling with witty dialogue, making this collection a standout in the thriller genre of that era. The stories explore themes of deception, intrigue, and the dual nature of human beings, creating a captivating reading experience for fans of classic thrillers. Oppenheim's ability to create complex characters and intricate plots adds depth and richness to each story, ensuring that readers will be engrossed from beginning to end. E. Phillips Oppenheim, a prolific British author of the early 20th century, was known for his expertise in crafting suspenseful thrillers that captivated readers worldwide. His keen insight into human nature and his ability to keep readers on the edge of their seats have solidified his reputation as a master storyteller. Oppenheim's own fascination with the criminal mind and his passion for crafting intricate plots shine through in 'Clowns and Criminals - Complete Collection', marking it as a must-read for fans of classic thrillers and mystery novels. For readers who enjoy thrilling tales filled with suspense, humor, and compelling characters, 'Clowns and Criminals - Complete Collection' by E. Phillips Oppenheim is an essential addition to their reading list. This timeless collection of stories offers a unique blend of entertainment and intrigue that will leave readers eagerly turning the pages to uncover each twist and turn in the thrilling narratives.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.9 (17)
Includes Goodreads
GenreMystery and Thriller
Length30 hrs 25 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 20, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Clowns and Criminals - Complete Collection (Thriller Classics)
11MICHAEL'S EVIL DEEDS (pt. 1)
2Introduction
12MICHAEL'S EVIL DEEDS (pt. 2)
3Historical Context
13MICHAEL'S EVIL DEEDS (pt. 3)
4Synopsis (Selection)
14MICHAEL'S EVIL DEEDS (pt. 4)
5PETER RUFF (pt. 1)
15JENNERTON & CO. (pt. 1)
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6PETER RUFF (pt. 2)
16JENNERTON & CO. (pt. 2)
7PETER RUFF (pt. 3)
17JENNERTON & CO. (pt. 3)
8THE DOUBLE FOUR (pt. 1)
18Analysis
9THE DOUBLE FOUR (pt. 2)
19Reflection
10THE DOUBLE FOUR (pt. 3)
20Memorable Quotes