Lord Lister No. 0016: Bij de Parijsche Apachen

Name: Lord Lister No. 0016: Bij de Parijsche Apachen
Author: Theo von Blankensee

By Theo von Blankensee

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An examining magistrate in Paris, tired of routine cases, is joined by a Scotland Yard detective who reports that a notorious gentleman thief has arrived in the city. The thief sends a taunting letter claiming a major theft from a certain Menuisier and even points the investigators toward that man, provoking immediate action. The narrative follows the magistrate and the detective as they set out to locate Menuisier, framing a cat-and-mouse pursuit through Paris that emphasizes cunning, bold provocation, and the cross-border legal dilemmas of apprehending an elusive criminal.

About the Author

Theo von Blankensee

Theo von Blankensee was a prolific writer known for his contributions to the genre of detective fiction, particularly through his series featuring the character Lord Lister. His works often blend elements of mystery and adventure, captivating readers with intricate plots and engaging narratives. Among his notable titles is "Lord Lister No. 0016: Bij de Parijsche Apachen," which showcases his ability to weave thrilling tales set against diverse backdrops. Von Blankensee's stories reflect a keen understanding of human nature and societal dynamics, making his works a significant part of early 20th-century literary heritage.