The Governors

E. Phillips Oppenheim (1866–1946), an English novelist, was a prolific author of thriller and espionage tales, publishing over 100 novels throughout his career. Born Edward Phillips Oppenheim in London, he initially embarked upon a career in business before turning his attention to writing at the age of 22. His debut novel 'Expiation' (1887) was followed by a lengthy series of works often characte...