The Mandarin's Fan is an adventure novel by Fergus Hume. It is a classic adventure with mystery elements, centred on an exotic fan. Listeners who enjoy old-fashioned suspense may find it engaging.
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Cover of the original edition (Project Gutenberg, public domain).
Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.
Opening of the book
THE MANDARIN'S FAN Frontispiece [Frontispiece "WELL, SAIL IN. WE'RE READY FOR THE PLAY." (page 198) POPULAR NOVELS BY FERGUS HUME Author of 'The Mystery of a Hansom Cab,' etc. In Crown 8vo, pictorial cloth. Price 6s. each. THE RED WINDOW Second Impression 'For a skilfully conceived plot, succession of stirring incidents and series of surprises, not one of Mr. Fergus Hume's books is surpassed by "The Red Window." ... Is the best book of the kind issued this season.'— Newcastle Daily Journal. THE YELLOW HOLLY Third Edition 'A story of thrilling interest.'—To-Day. 'An exciting detective story.'—Academy. A COIN OF EDWARD VII.
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