Project Gutenberg 2024-09-21 Public domain in the USA. 118 Matull, Kurt 1872 1920 Wangemann, Eduard Carl Otto Blankensee, Theo von 1881 1928 Blank, Matthias Bakensee, Theo Blakensee, Theo von Blakensee, Theo Lord Lister No. 0029: Het Indische raadsel $aAmsterdam :$bRoman- Boek- en Kunsthandel, $c1910, pubdate 1923. Jeroen Hellingman and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg "Lord Lister No. 0029: Het Indische raadsel" by Kurt Matull and Theo von Blankensee is a fictional adventure novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Lord Richard Turkington, who grapples with his family's dark legacy connected to an ancient Indian mystery known as Akasa, which has historically resulted in madness and death for the male heirs of his lineage. As he seeks to unravel the enigma surrounding this word, Richard enlists the help of Raffles, a charismatic figure skilled in perilous exploits. At the start of the novel, we are introduced to the Maharadjah of Indrabad arriving in England, while Lord Turkington receives alarming news about his dying father. This sets off a chain of events, revealing a family curse linked to a word that his father implores him never to pursue. The narrative quickly captures Richard's resolve to avoid his father's fate, which leads him to investigate the mysterious Akasa. The opening effectively establishes a tone of suspense and adventure, showcasing the intriguing interplay of Indian mysticism and English nobility, piquing the reader's curiosity about the repercussions of embracing or evading one’s destiny. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 20190518130358matull 1910 NL Reading ease score: 72.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. nl Detective and mystery stories -- Periodicals Dime novels -- Periodicals PT Text Category: Adventure Category: Novels 205942 2025-07-29T11:22:59.569635 text/html 176486 2024-09-21T11:21:02 text/html 241766 2025-07-29T11:23:08.649614 application/epub+zip 256372 2025-07-29T11:23:03.037634 application/epub+zip 148090 2025-07-29T11:23:01.481633 application/epub+zip 396076 2025-07-29T11:23:11.960567 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 367647 2025-07-29T11:23:07.027636 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 139902 2025-07-29T11:22:58.475666 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 119967 2024-09-21T11:21:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16471 2025-07-29T11:23:12.122569 application/rdf+xml 26896 2025-07-29T11:23:01.595628 image/jpeg 4096 2025-07-29T11:23:01.540645 image/jpeg 229067 2025-07-29T11:22:59.597634 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