Project Gutenberg 2014-10-23 Public domain in the USA. 207 Matthews, Stanley R. Motor Matt's Mystery; or, Foiling a Secret Plot Produced by David Edwards, Demian Katz and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (Images courtesy of the Digital Library@Villanova University (http://digital.library.villanova.edu/)) "Motor Matt's Mystery; or, Foiling a Secret Plot" by Stanley R. Matthews is a thrilling adventure novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around the charismatic protagonist, Motor Matt, also known as Matt King, an athletic young man with a reputation for quick thinking and bravery. Alongside him are colorful characters like Carl Pretzel, a cheerful German boy, as they navigate a complex web involving stolen black pearls, mysterious assailants, and unexpected twists. The opening of the tale introduces readers to a chaotic scene where Motor Matt intervenes in a comical conflict between a Chinese laundryman and a fat German boy named Carl Pretzel. After resolving the ruckus, they soon find themselves enmeshed in something far more serious when they stumble upon a runaway automobile. This seemingly innocuous incident quickly escalates into a perilous mystery involving the unconscious owner, James Q. Tomlinson, who reveals he was attacked by masked robbers. As they help the injured man, they discover a bag of valuable black pearls and a note hinting at a larger conspiracy, setting the stage for an electrifying adventure filled with suspense and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 91.1 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Adventure stories Automobiles -- Juvenile fiction Dime novels Jewel thieves -- Juvenile fiction Mechanics -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Adventure Category: Novels 221744 2025-08-19T05:24:17.328932 text/html 200980 2024-10-24T11:46:11 text/html 403129 2025-08-19T05:24:21.107977 application/epub+zip 405026 2025-08-19T05:24:17.865936 application/epub+zip 152238 2025-08-19T05:24:17.589953 application/epub+zip 499616 2025-08-19T05:24:24.082908 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 470757 2025-08-19T05:24:20.804935 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 219304 2022-09-21T12:21:18.030998 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 201174 2025-08-19T05:24:16.833971 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 181122 2024-10-24T11:46:11 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17024 2025-08-19T05:24:24.263925 application/rdf+xml 28926 2025-08-19T05:24:17.664972 image/jpeg 4530 2025-08-19T05:24:17.626935 image/jpeg 410282 2025-08-19T05:24:17.354989 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog