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  • Call Mr. Fortune

    by H. C. Bailey ...
    The book introduces Mr. Fortune, an unconventional detective with a keen mind for solving intricate puzzles. Rather than a professional detective, Mr. Fortune is portrayed as a gentleman with a talent for deduction and a penchant for getting involved in mysterious cases.The stories in the collection revolve around Mr. Fortune's investigations into various crimes and mysteries. His approach to ... Read more

    $1.33 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mr Fortune Speaking

    by H. C. Bailey ...
    Fortune's mannerisms and speech put him into the same class as Lord Peter Wimsey but the stories are much darker, and often involve murderous obsession, police corruption, financial skulduggery, child abuse and miscarriages of justice. Bailey is a much neglected master of golden age detective fiction. ''Mr Fortune Speaking'' is immensely enjoyable. Highly recommended. ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • The Classic Mr Fortune Mysteries ( 25 Stories ). Illustrated

    Call Mr Fortune, Mr Fortune’s Practice, Mr Fortune's Trials, Mr Fortune, Please

    by H.C. Bailey ...
    The Classic Mr Fortune Mysteries brings together 25 of the finest short stories by H.C. Bailey, featuring the brilliant and unconventional amateur detective Mr. Reggie Fortune. This beautifully illustrated edition includes the collections Call Mr Fortune, Mr Fortune’s Practice, Mr Fortune’s Trials, and Mr Fortune, Please — a treasure trove for lovers of classic British crime fiction. Reggie ... Read more

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  • The Bottle Party

    by H. C. Bailey ...
    A convivial gathering turns deadly when a guest is poisoned amid the clinking glasses, and it falls to the plump, brilliant Reggie Fortune to sift charm from menace and unmask a very civilised killer.From H. C. Bailey, one of the most admired writers of the golden age, comes a sparkling case for Reggie Fortune, the amiable Home Office surgeon whose deceptively languid manner hides a razor ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • This is Mr. Fortune

    by H. C. Bailey ...
    This collection of six puzzling stories introduced the world to Reggie Fortune, a remarkable detective whose rotund frame conceals a razor-sharp mind and a fighting spirit. A true champion of the oppressed, Fortune will never let a murderer escape justice—whether his victim was royalty or the lowest of the low. ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • The Highwayman

    by H. C. Bailey ...
    The Highwayman by H. C. Bailey is a gripping tale of danger, secrecy, and adventure set against a world where justice and lawlessness often exist side by side. With atmospheric storytelling and carefully crafted suspense, Bailey draws readers into a narrative filled with hidden identities, perilous encounters, and moral uncertainty. At the center of the story is the enigmatic figure of the ... Read more

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  • The Fool

    by H. C. Bailey ...
    The Fool by H. C. Bailey is a captivating and psychologically rich narrative that explores the fine line between innocence, perception, and hidden intelligence. With his signature blend of suspense, subtle wit, and character-driven storytelling, Bailey crafts a tale in which appearances are constantly questioned and truth is rarely as simple as it first seems. At the center of the story is a ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cases Of Detective Reggie Fortune

    Enriched edition. Mr. Fortune's Practice collection of mystery tales

    by H. C. Bailey, Gavin Avery ...
    The Cases of Detective Reggie Fortune is a masterful collection of short stories that encapsulates the golden age of detective fiction. H. C. Bailey employs a succinct yet immersive style that draws the reader into the post-World War I British landscape, blending mystery with elements of psychological insight. Each narrative intricately weaves puzzles that challenge both Detective Fortune and the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mr. Fortune's Practice

    by H. C. Bailey ...
    In "Mr. Fortune's Practice," H. C. Bailey crafts a compelling detective narrative infused with clever wit and intricate social commentary. Set in the early 20th century, the novel follows the astute and eccentric detective, Mr. Fortune, as he navigates a series of mysterious circumstances surrounding a gruesome murder. Bailey's prose is characterized by its sharp dialogue and a keen eye for detail ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cases Of Detective Reggie Fortune

    Enriched edition. Mr. Fortune's Practice collection of mystery tales

    by H. C. Bailey, Adrian Weaver ...
    In "The Cases of Detective Reggie Fortune," H. C. Bailey expertly crafts a series of interwoven detective stories that showcase the ingenuity of his titular character, Reggie Fortune. This collection is marked by its blend of traditional detective fiction and innovative narrative techniques that reveal Bailey's keen understanding of the genre's conventions. The stories, steeped in the early 20th ... Read more

    Was $2.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mr Fortune's Trials

    by H. C. Bailey ...
    ''Mr Fortune's Trials'' includes six curious, gruesome and ingenious crimes which Reggie investigates through minute, scientific detection. ... Read more

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  • Mr. Fortune's Practice (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Classic British Golden Age Medical Detective Stories of Crime, Cruelty, Corruption, and Hidden Injustice

    by H. C. Bailey, Faye Roswell ...
    Mr. Fortune's Practice gathers a series of detective cases featuring Reginald Fortune, the deceptively languid physician whose medical knowledge and moral imagination make him one of the distinctive investigators of early twentieth-century crime fiction. Bailey's prose is urbane, elliptical, and often ironic, favouring psychological inference and forensic nuance over mechanical clue-puzzles. ... Read more

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