The Yellow Crayon

Edward Phillips Oppenheim, commonly referred to as E. Phillips Oppenheim, was a prolific English novelist and a master of the spy fiction genre, born on October 22, 1866, in London. He led the espionage and thriller narratives into a form that became wildly popular in the early 20th century, solidifying his place as one of the founding fathers of the modern spy story. Over the span of his career, ...