Lord Lister No. 0014: De verwisselde detective by Matull and Blankensee

"Lord Lister No. 0014: De verwisselde detective" by Matull and Blankensee is a detective novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative introduces us to the notorious thief Raffles, known as the "Great Unknown," who is central to a series of intriguing plots filled with deception and cunning. The book revolves around Inspector Baxter, who is determined to capture Raffles and must navigate the chaos that ensues as various characters become entangled in Raffles's schemes. At the start of the novel, we observe a group of men, including manufacturer Mr. Hopp and Inspector Baxter, in a private study discussing Raffles's audacious challenges and their attempts to capture him. Tension rises as a mysterious engineer, presented as Frits Reinhard, enters and behaves suspiciously near Hopp’s safe, leading to a chaotic confrontation that reveals the dark schemes surrounding the characters. As the story unfolds, Raffles's clever maneuvers begin to disturb the complacent lives of those trying to thwart him, setting the stage for a thrilling game of cat and mouse that promises unexpected twists. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Matull, Kurt, 1872-1920
Author Blankensee, Theo von, 1881-1928
Title Lord Lister No. 0014: De verwisselde detective
Original Publication Netherlands: Roman- Boek- en Kunsthandel,1910,pubdate 1923.
Credits The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg
Reading Level Reading ease score: 76.1 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language Dutch
LoC Class PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures
Subject Detective and mystery stories -- Periodicals
Subject Dime novels -- Periodicals
Category Text
eBook-No. 68368
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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