“Are you happy? If not, come to a consultation with Mr. Parker Pyne.” This advertisement in London’s morning press intrigued almost everyone—and brought them to his office. Everyone understands happiness in their own way, and Parker Pyne, as a doctor, after making a diagnosis, really does make people happy.
Contents
Part 1
An incident involving a young lady who got into trouble
An incident involving a disgruntled major
An incident involving a town clerk
A house near Shiraz
Part 2
An incident involving a wealthy woman
Did you get everything you wanted?
An incident involving a middle-aged woman
Part 3
The Baghdad gate
The Delphi oracle
A priceless pearl
A house near Shiraz