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The Million Pound Deposit

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The Million Pound Deposit
First edition (UK)
AuthorE. Phillips Oppenheim
Original titleFirst US edition
LanguageEnglish
GenreThriller
PublisherHodder and Stoughton
Little, Brown (US)
Publication date
1930
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint

The Million Pound Deposit is a 1930 thriller novel by the British writer E. Phillips Oppenheim.[1][2] It was published in the United States by Little, Brown.[3]

Synopsis

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The formula for a revolutionary new synthetic silk is stolen from the company producing it and a ransom demand of a million pounds is sent.

References

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  1. ^ Server p.204
  2. ^ Howarth p.137
  3. ^ Reilly p.1135

Bibliography

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  • Howarth, Patrick. Play Up and Play the Game: The Heroes of Popular Fiction. Eyre Methuen, 1973.
  • Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
  • Server, Lee. Encyclopedia of Pulp Fiction Writers. Infobase Publishing, 2014.