From the creator of Father Brown comes a collection reviewed by The Armchair Detective as "dazzlingly executed and richly atmospheric." Eight stories recount the adventures of Horne Fisher, a socialite who uses his powerful deductive gifts to investigate crimes committed on the sprawling country estates of the aristocracy. Evocative portraits of pre–World War I Britain.
Reprint of the Harper & Brothers, New York and London, 1922 edition.

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Table of Contents for The Man Who Knew Too Much
The Face in the Target
The Vanishing Prince
The Soul of the Schoolboy
The Bottomless Well
The Fad of the Fisherman
The Hole in the Wall
The Temple of Silence
The Vengeance of the Statue

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