Publisher's Synopsis

Havoc is a thrilling novel by E. Phillips Oppenheim that follows the story of a man named Richard Haviland who is framed for a crime he did not commit. Haviland is a wealthy and successful businessman who is accused of embezzlement and is forced to flee the country to clear his name. Along the way, he meets a variety of characters who help him in his quest for justice, including a beautiful young woman named Joan Carston who becomes his ally and confidant.As Haviland travels across Europe, he uncovers a web of intrigue and deception that leads him to the real culprits behind the embezzlement scheme. Along the way, he must evade the police and other enemies who are determined to stop him from discovering the truth.Havoc is a gripping tale of mystery, suspense, and adventure that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. Oppenheim's masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions of the European landscape make this book a must-read for fans of classic thrillers.Bellamy, King's Spy, and Dorward, journalist, known to fame in every English-speaking country, stood before the double window of their spacious sitting-room, looking down upon the thoroughfare beneath. Both men were laboring under a bitter sense of failure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781162665382
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 260
Weight: 453g
Height: 191mm
Width: 234mm
Spine width: 13mm