In 'Mr. Billingham, the Marquis and Madelon,' E. Phillips Oppenheim weaves a tapestry of intrigue and gentlemanly espionage in the collection of suspense stories that showcase his literary prowess. The stories are crafted with Oppenheim's characteristic blend of elegant prose and sharp wit, capturing the zeitgeist of early 20th-century suspense literature. Readers are invited into a world of cland...