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Call Mr. Fortune

H. C. Bailey

Call Mr. Fortune

Call Mr. Fortune

Call Mr. Fortune is a collection of short stories written by H. C. Bailey, featuring the character Reginald Fortune, a physician who uses his diagnostic skills to solve crimes. Unlike typical detectives, Fortune is not a civil servant, allowing him to represent various parties involved in criminal cases. This 1920s work is notable for blending medical expertise with detective fiction, showcasing Bailey's unique approach to the genre.

Call Mr. Fortune is a collection of short stories which introduce Reginald Fortune. Reggie, like his father, is a physic...

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British detective fiction author known for his character Reggie Fortune and psychological crime narratives.

Call Mr.Fortune

H. C. Bailey

Call Mr. Fortune

TheHighwayman

1918

H. C. Bailey

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