The Masked Robber Keeps Watch

THE MASKED ROBBER KEEPS WATCH - THE MASKED ROBBER SERIES

Step into the tension-filled streets of the Cape Colony during the early 19th century, where secrets, power struggles, and the pursuit of justice collide in Gerrie Radlof’s thrilling eighth installment of The Masked Robber series - The Masked Robber Keeps Watch.

Sir Jeffrey Hamilton, newly appointed Chief Justice of the Cape of Good Hope, finds his authority tested when he receives a cryptic letter from a notorious figure whose name inspires both fear and admiration - the Masked Robber. The letter’s ominous tone is clear, injustice will not be tolerated, and violence awaits if Sir Jeffrey fails to deliver a fair judgment in the trial of a young farmer accused of defying unjust colonial trade laws. What begins as a seemingly trivial legal case quickly escalates into a battle of wits and courage, with the Masked Robber orchestrating events from the shadows. The novel takes readers deep into the political and social fabric of the Cape Colony, where a corrupt Governor manipulates laws for personal gain, and unrest brews among the citizens. Amid this turmoil, the enigmatic Masked Robber emerges as a champion of the oppressed, risking everything to challenge the establishment. His methods are unorthodox, his identity shrouded in mystery, but his cause resonates with a growing wave of dissent. Who is this daring figure? And what drives him to stand against such formidable foes?

As Sir Jeffrey navigates the complexities of colonial politics and his growing fear of the Masked Robber, another unexpected ally enters the scene, Dennis Atterbury, a suave and enigmatic visitor from London. Together, they must grapple with threats, moral dilemmas, and their own convictions as they try to untangle the web of intrigue surrounding the Masked Robber’s plans. Full of suspense, action, and historical detail, The Masked Robber Keeps Watch invites readers to explore themes of justice, loyalty, and the resilience of the human spirit. With its vivid depiction of Cape Dutch society, richly drawn characters, and edge-of-your-seat drama, this installment is a must-read for fans of historical fiction, action-packed adventures, and stories that delve into the power dynamics of an era.

Will justice prevail? Can the Masked Robber’s daring gambit bring hope to the oppressed, or will it end in catastrophe? The answers await in this gripping chapter of Gerrie Radlof’s iconic series. Don’t miss your chance to discover the truth behind this legend. Purchase your copy today!

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Översättare: AI, Pieter Haasbroek

Utgivningsdatum

E-bok: 17 december 2024