Call Mr Fortune - H C Bailey

"Call Mr. Fortune" by H C Bailey is a captivating collection of short stories that introduces Reginald Fortune, a physician who applies his diagnostic skills to the art of crime-solving. Unlike traditional detectives, Reggie operates outside the constraints of civil service, allowing him the unique flexibility to represent various parties in the justice system, including the government, the accused, and the injured. This collection not only showcases the clever interplay between medicine and mystery but also highlights themes of justice and morality that remain relevant today.