E. Phillips Oppenheim Standalone Novels books in order

Over 100 standalone novels by E. Phillips Oppenheim spanning mystery, espionage, and international intrigue from the 1890s through the 1940s.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Expiation 1887 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
2 A Monk of Cruta 1894 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
3 To Win the Love He Sought / A Daughter of the Marionis 1895 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
4 The Peer and the Woman 1895 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
5 The World’s Great Snare 1900 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
6 The Modern Prometheus 1896 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
7 The Mystery of Mr. Bernard Brown 1896 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
8 The Wooing of Fortune 1896 E. Phillips Oppenheim N/A
9 False Evidence 1896 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
10 The Postmaster of Market Deighton 1897 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
11 Mysterious Mr. Sabin 1898 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
12 A Daughter of Astrea 1898 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
13 As a Man Lives 1898 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
14 Mr. Marx’s Secret 1899 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
15 The Man and His Kingdom 1899 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
16 A Millionaire of Yesterday 1900 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
17 Enoch Strone / The Great Awakening 1901 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
18 The Survivor 1901 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
19 A Sleeping Memory 1902 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
20 A Prince of Sinners 1903 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
21 The Yellow Crayon 1903 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
22 The Traitors 1903 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
23 The Betrayal 1904 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
24 The Master Mummer 1904 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
25 Anna the Adventuress 1904 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
26 A Maker of History 1905 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
27 The Malefactor / Mr. Wingrave, Millionaire 1905 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
28 The Great Secret 1906 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
29 The Tragedy of Andrea 1906 E. Phillips Oppenheim N/A
30 A Lost Leader 1907 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
31 The Avenger / The Conspirators 1907 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
32 Berenice 1907 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
33 The Governors 1908 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
34 The Great Secret / The Secret 1908 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
35 The Missioner 1908 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
36 The Distributors / Ghosts of Society 1908 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
37 Jeanne of the Marshes 1909 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
38 The Kingdom of Earth / The Black Watcher 1909 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
39 The Illustrious Prince 1910 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
40 The Lost Ambassador 1910 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
41 Passers-By 1910 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
42 Havoc 1911 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
43 The Moving Finger / The Falling Star 1911 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
44 The Tempting of Tavernake 1912 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
45 The Court of St. Simon 1912 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
46 The Lighted Way 1912 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
47 Peter Ruff and the Double Four / The Double Four 1912 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
48 The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton 1913 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
49 The Mischief-Maker 1913 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
50 A People’s Man 1914 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
51 The Vanished Messenger 1914 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
52 The Way of These Women 1915 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
53 The Black Box 1915 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
54 The Double Traitor 1915 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
55 Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo 1915 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
56 The Kingdom of the Blind 1916 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
57 The Cinema Murder / The Other Romilly 1917 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
58 The Hillman 1917 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
59 The Pawn’s Count 1918 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
60 The Zeppelin’s Passenger / Mr. Lessingham Goes Home 1918 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
61 The Box with Broken Seals / The Strange Case of Mr. Jocelyn Thew 1919 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
62 The Curious Quest / The Amazing Quest of Mister Ernest Bliss 1919 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
63 The Wicked Marquis 1919 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
64 The Devil’s Paw 1920 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
65 The Great Impersonation 1920 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
66 Nobody’s Man 1921 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
67 The Profiteers 1921 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
68 Jacob’s Ladder 1921 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
69 The Evil Shepherd 1922 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
70 The Great Prince Shan 1922 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
71 The Mystery Road 1923 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
72 The Passionate Quest 1924 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
73 The Wrath to Come 1924 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
74 Gabriel Samara Peacemaker 1925 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
75 Stolen Idols 1925 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
76 The Golden Beast 1926 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
77 Prodigals of Monte Carlo 1926 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
78 Harvey Garrard’s Crime 1926 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
79 The Interloper / Ex-Duke 1927 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
80 Miss Brown of X.Y.O. 1927 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
81 The Light Beyond 1928 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
82 Matorni’s Vineyard 1928 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
83 The Treasure House of Martin Hews 1929 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
84 The Glenlitten Murder 1929 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
85 The Lion and the Lamb 1930 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
86 The Million Pound Deposit 1930 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
87 Simple Peter Cradd 1931 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
88 Up the Ladder of Gold 1931 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
89 The Man from Sing Sing / Moran Chambers Smiled 1932 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
90 The Ostrekoff Jewels 1932 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
91 Murder at Monte Carlo 1933 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
92 Jeremiah and the Princess 1933 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
93 The Gallows of Chance 1934 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
94 The Man Without Nerves / The Bank Manager 1934 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
95 The Spy Paramount 1934 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
96 The Strange Boarders of Palace Crescent 1934 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
97 Floating Peril / The Bird of Paradise 1935 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
98 The Battle of Basinghall Street 1935 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
99 The Magnificent Hoax / Judy of Bunter’s Buildings 1936 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
100 The Mayor on Horseback 1937 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
101 Envoy Extraordinary 1937 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
102 The Dumb Gods Speak 1937 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
103 The Spymaster 1938 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
104 The Colossus of Arcadia 1938 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
105 Sir Adam Disappeared 1939 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
106 Exit a Dictator 1939 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
107 And Still I Cheat the Gallows 1939 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
108 The Strangers’ Gate 1939 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
109 Last Train Out 1940 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
110 The Grassleyes Mystery 1940 E. Phillips Oppenheim N/A
111 The Man Who Changed His Plea 1941 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
112 The Shy Plutocrat 1941 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy
113 Mr. Mirakel 1943 E. Phillips Oppenheim Buy

E. Phillips Oppenheim’s standalone novels form one of the largest bodies of work by any English-language novelist. Written between the 1890s and the 1940s, these books cover mystery, espionage, romance, and high-society drama, often set against the backdrop of European politics and diplomacy.

Many of his novels feature recurring themes: wealthy men drawn into dangerous schemes, beautiful women with hidden motives, and shadowy international conspiracies. While the early titles lack publication dates in the database, his dated works span from “A Millionaire of Yesterday” (1900) through “Mr. Mirakel” (1943), his final novel.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the E. Phillips Oppenheim Standalone Novels series?

There are 113 books in the E. Phillips Oppenheim Standalone Novels series, published between 1900 and 1943.

What is the first book in the E. Phillips Oppenheim Standalone Novels series?

The first book in the E. Phillips Oppenheim Standalone Novels series is Expiation, published in 1887.

Which E. Phillips Oppenheim novel should I start with?

The Great Impersonation (1920) is widely considered his best and most accessible novel. It follows a man who may or may not have been replaced by a German spy, and it remains in print more than a century after publication.

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