Lord Lister No. 0117: De museumdiefstal

Name: Lord Lister No. 0117: De museumdiefstal
Author: Theo von Blankensee

By Theo von Blankensee

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An enigmatic gentleman, driven by urgent financial need, and his devoted secretary devise a bold plan centered on a museum. The narrative follows their preparations, recalls earlier criminal cases, and moves into a compact sequence of cunning deceptions and tense maneuvers. Told in an episodic, plot-focused style, the tale stresses ingenuity, theatrical disguise, and the moral ambiguity of high-stakes crime and detection.

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.