Call Mr Fortune - H C Bailey

"Call Mr. Fortune" is a captivating collection of short stories featuring Reginald Fortune, a physician who applies his keen diagnostic skills to the world of crime-solving. Unlike traditional detectives, Reggie is not bound by civil service constraints, allowing him the unique freedom to represent various sides of a case—be it the government, the accused, or the injured. This blend of medical expertise and detective work creates a compelling narrative that resonates with themes of justice and moral ambiguity. The enduring appeal of these stories lies in their exploration of the human condition and the complexities of right and wrong, making them as relevant today as they were at their inception.