The Devil's Paw 9789357276467 Emmeline breaks a branch off

Emmeline breaks a branch off the poisonous arita plant

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The novel's characters are all entertaining and remarkable

Phillips Oppenheim details the ascent of country squire Peter Ruff into the criminal underworld

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The Devil's Paw 9789357276467 Emmeline breaks a branch offE. Phillips Oppenheim's World War I set novel "The Devil's Paw", written in 1920, is rife with international espionage and intrigue. After being given access to extremely private documents, Miss Katherine Abbeway is quickly detained on suspicion of being a spy. She gives the confidential papers to a friend, but are they really secure? Will they fall into the wrong hands? The Devil's Paw is a perfect illustration of both Oppenheims qualities and flaws.