Curious Happenings to the Rooke Legatees

257 pp. A collection of short stories. CONTENTS: The Atonement of Mr. Mountain; The Popinjay and the Emerald; The Perfect Witness; The Unexpected Murder; The Auctioneer's Licence; Ann Joins the Club; Percy Skirts the Morass; Miracle at Monte Carlo; An Opportunist in Arms; Who's Who at the Party. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Edward 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.