Project Gutenberg 2023-11-17 Public domain in the USA. 126 Garrett, Randall 1927 1987 Garrett, Gordon Randall Garret, Randall Barretton, Grandall Mitchell, Clyde Burke, Ralph Schoenherr, John 1935 2010 Schoenherr, Jack Schoenherr, John (John Carl) Respectfully mine $aNew York, NY :$bRoyal Publications, Inc., $c1958. Greg Weeks, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Respectfully Mine" by Randall Garrett is a science fiction novel written during the mid-20th century. The narrative centers around Leland Hale, a clever and resourceful crook known for his ability to steal and manipulate situations to his advantage. The story unfolds in a futuristic setting where interstellar travel and police units exist, highlighting Hale's escapades as he attempts to outsmart the law while pursuing a valuable artistic treasure. In this fast-paced tale, Leland Hale infiltrates the art world on the relatively obscure planet of Apfahl to exploit the opening of a time capsule that supposedly holds a significant piece of work by the renowned artist R. Philipp Dachboden. As the plot thickens, Dr. Rudolf Mier, the director of the local Museum of Cultural History, becomes involved, unwittingly aiding Hale in his cunning scheme. With an impending opening that garners significant attention, Hale engineers a plan to switch the time capsules, leading to a remarkable crescendo where his deceptive tactics are revealed. The story concludes with Hale having successfully eluded capture, leaving others, including political figures and law enforcement, to grapple with the fallout of his audacious heist, highlighting themes of cleverness, deception, and the intricacies of fame and legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20230916065242garrett 1958 US Reading ease score: 74.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Science fiction Short stories Criminals -- Fiction Time capsules -- Fiction PS Text Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels 78228 2025-07-28T13:09:58.783397 text/html 53667 2023-11-17T14:33:23 text/html 418492 2025-07-28T13:10:02.221338 application/epub+zip 418516 2025-07-28T13:09:59.958384 application/epub+zip 196206 2025-07-28T13:09:59.242350 application/epub+zip 974633 2025-07-28T13:10:03.782407 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 967359 2025-07-28T13:10:01.740356 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 69793 2025-07-28T13:09:58.526384 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 49991 2023-11-17T14:33:23 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18000 2025-07-28T13:10:03.922300 application/rdf+xml 28063 2025-07-28T13:09:59.536327 image/jpeg 4988 2025-07-28T13:09:59.382305 image/jpeg 1021603 2025-07-28T13:09:58.806309 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 More titles under Jorgensen, Ivar en.wikipedia en.wikipedia