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Parker Pyne Investigates: Paperbacks
“ARE YOU HAPPY? IF NOT, CONSULT MR PARKER PYNE, 17 Richmond Street.” Without fail, the advert appears in the personal column of the morning paper – courtesy of the ‘heart specialist’ Mr Parker Pyne. The forlorn, the anxious, the puzzled - all have beaten a path to the small, balding ...
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From Stories
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Death on the Nile: Short Story
Parker Pyne is on a ship sailing up the Nile from Assouan to Cairo. Among his fellow passengers are a group of wealthy British travellers and their companions. One of them, Lady Grayle, soon lets Pyne know someone is trying to poison her. All the evidence points to her husband ...
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Have You Got Everything You Want?: Short Story
Elsie Jeffries, married for eighteen months to successful businessman Edward, meets Parker Pyne by chance on the Simplon-Orient Express. She has seen Pyne’s advertisements and feels he may be able to help her. She tells Pyne she has seen a fragment of a letter left on Edward’s blotting pad, which ...
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Parker Pyne Investigates: Short Story Collection
Mr. Parker Pyne states quite clearly that he is not a detective but 'a heart specialist'. Deception, accomplices and manipulation are all part of his method of operation and he works to cure unhappiness more frequently than to investigate crime. The short story collection was published in 1934 by William ...
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Problem at Pollensa Bay: Short Story
Parker Pyne is on holiday at the Hotel Pino D’Oro on the island of Mallorca. Unfortunately also staying at the hotel are two fellow British guests, Mrs Adela Chester and her dutiful young son, Basil. When Mrs Chester discovers that Pyne is a ‘wizard’ at solving human problems she calls ...
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The Case of the City Clerk: Short Story
With his wife and children on holiday, the conventional Mr Roberts goes to Parker Pyne seeking excitement to inject into his drab life. Pyne decides Mr Roberts is just the man to travel to Geneva with secret plans and Roberts finds more romance and intrigue than he’d bargained for! In ...
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