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The Albert Gate Mystery: Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Albert Gate Mystery: Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Albert Gate Mystery: Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Tracy, Louis (1863–1928).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Albert Gate Mystery" by Louis Tracy is a detective novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Reginald Brett, a barrister and amateur detective, who is drawn into a perplexing crime involving the mysterious disappearance of Jack Talbot amid a murder investigation at an exclusive residence. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of stolen diamonds and deadly intrigue, as Brett seeks to unravel the truth surrounding these events. At the start of the novel, Brett appears content and relaxed, enjoying a peaceful morning in his flat when he encounters unsettling news about a crime at the Albert Gate mansion. The incident involves the murders of several individuals, including a high-ranking Turkish envoy and his aides, with rumors suggesting a diamond heist. Amidst these revelations, Brett is visited by Lord Fairholme, who seeks his help in finding his missing friend, Jack Talbot, who has inexplicably vanished following the incident. As Brett begins to delve deeper into the mystery, he notes troubling connections between the victims and the political ramifications of the stolen diamonds, setting the stage for an intricate investigation.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Albert Gate Mystery: Being Further Adventures of Reginald Brett, Barrister Detective
  • Author credits: Tracy, Louis (1863–1928)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Detective and mystery stories

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
  • Category: Novels

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