{"product_id":"the-ex-detective-by-e-phillips-oppenheim-paperback","title":"The Ex-Detective, by E. Phillips Oppenheim (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Ex-Detective\u003c\/em\u003e is a novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim, a renowned British author known for his prolific output of mystery, thriller, and espionage novels in the early 20th century. This work, like many of Oppenheim's stories, features complex characters, a gripping plot, and the author's characteristic flair for intrigue and suspense.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe story centers around an ex-detective who is drawn back into the world of crime-solving after having retired from his official duties. The protagonist, leveraging his skills and experience, must navigate a web of deceit, hidden motives, and dangerous adversaries to uncover the truth behind a particularly perplexing case.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdward Phillips Oppenheim (22 October 1866 - 3 February 1946) was an English novelist, in his lifetime a major and successful writer of genre fiction including thrillers. He wrote more than 100 novels between 1887 and 1943. \"The Ex-Detective\" was first published in 1933.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildside Press LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43184941531345,"sku":"9781479424757","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/5981\/5377\/files\/9781479424757_FC.jpg?v=1784117800","url":"https:\/\/startlingstories.us\/products\/the-ex-detective-by-e-phillips-oppenheim-paperback","provider":"Startling Stories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}