Lord Lister No. 0023: Het geheim van den ring

Name: Lord Lister No. 0023: Het geheim van den ring
Author: Kurt Matull

By Kurt Matull

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The story opens with a dying man in a cramped London room while his devoted daughter tends him and a scarred stranger clandestinely searches for something he has hidden. The father confesses a long-held secret and fears for his child's safety as rival figures and investigators close in. The narrative then traces the efforts to protect or recover a coveted ring and settle outstanding obligations, moving through clandestine confrontations, investigative pursuit, and the moral tensions that bind family loyalty to dangerous secrets.

About the Author

Kurt Matull

Kurt Matull was a prolific author known for his contributions to early 20th-century literature, particularly in the genres of adventure and mystery. He is best recognized for his series featuring the character Lord Lister, which includes titles such as "Lord Lister No. 0001: De Groote Onbekende" and "Lord Lister No. 0002: De straf van den juweelenvervalscher." Matull's works often blend thrilling plots with elements of intrigue, reflecting the popular literary styles of his time. His storytelling captures the imagination of readers, making him a notable figure in the literary heritage of his era.