Project Gutenberg 2021-11-23 Public domain in the USA. 110 Matull, Kurt 1872 1920 Wangemann, Eduard Carl Otto Blankensee, Theo von 1881 1928 Blank, Matthias Bakensee, Theo Blakensee, Theo von Blakensee, Theo Hageman, Felix (Leonard Felix) 1877 1966 Lord Lister No. 0398: Duister New-York The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. "Lord Lister No. 0398: Duister New-York" by Matull, Blankensee, and Hageman is a suspenseful crime novel likely written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy New Yorker, Albert Clapham, amidst rising criminality in the city. The plot unfolds through the actions of the notorious gentleman burglar, John Raffles, who becomes entwined in the city’s dark underbelly as he seeks to combat the criminals plaguing New York. The opening of the narrative introduces the public's fascination with Clapham's case, as sensational reports flood the newspapers. Soon, Raffles and his allies, Charly Brand and James Henderson, learn of Clapham’s connections with infamous criminals while navigating through New York's secretive underworld. As Raffles continues his battle against crime, he unexpectedly encounters Canny, referred to as the "Meisje met de Madonna-Oogen." This sets the stage for a complex web of deception and intrigue, showcasing Raffles' strategic mind and the thrilling atmosphere of a city rife with danger and excitement. The engaged conversation and character dynamics suggest a multifaceted approach to crime-solving, layering the narrative with tension and suspense. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. nl Detective and mystery stories -- Periodicals Dime novels -- Periodicals PT Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels 178629 2025-06-26T10:20:46.647488 text/html 150638 2024-10-18T17:18:52 text/html 230774 2025-06-26T10:20:52.417462 application/epub+zip 240550 2025-06-26T10:20:48.769449 application/epub+zip 138805 2025-06-26T10:20:47.666463 application/epub+zip 465104 2025-06-26T10:20:54.785444 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 445880 2025-06-26T10:20:51.448457 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 188123 2022-09-30T04:39:18.969231 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 135932 2025-06-26T10:20:45.983482 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 116020 2024-10-18T17:18:52 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17699 2025-06-26T10:20:54.929428 application/rdf+xml 21671 2025-06-26T10:20:47.753443 image/jpeg 3452 2025-06-26T10:20:47.708469 image/jpeg 216769 2025-06-26T10:20:46.670484 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 de.wikipedia nl.wikipedia