Publisher's Synopsis
The narrative of Phineas Duge is told in "The Governors", written by E. Phillips Oppenheim. Having grown wary of his fellow millionaires, Duge, the leader of a gang of wealthy Americans, tricks them into signing a paper that will give him complete control over them. But when the document is taken, a frenzied hunt begins to find it. The plot includes so many turns and twists that it may keep a reader interested. E. Phillips Oppenheim's collection of short stories aims to bring together many of his great ideas in a single draught that is inexpensively priced and accessible to all readers. Some tales are scary and interesting, while others quietly approach and draw you in. This edition of The Governors is readable and contemporary, with a striking new cover and expertly typeset copy.
