Louis Tracy was a British journalist, and prolific writer of fiction. He used the pseudonyms Gordon Holmes and Robert Fraser, which were at times shared with M. P. Shiel, a collaborator from the start of the twentieth century.
He was born in Liverpool to a well-to-do middle-class family. At first he was educated at home and then at the French Seminary at Douai. Around 1884 he became a reporter for a local paper, The Northern Echo at Darlington, circulating in parts of Durham and North Yorkshire; later he worked for papers in Cardiff and Allahabad.
His fiction included mystery, adventure and romance.
Louis Tracy's 'The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley' is a captivating mystery novel that follows the story of Inspector Winter as he delves into the strange disappearance of Mortimer Fenley, a wealthy businessman. Tracy's literary style boasts intricate plotting, cleverly woven clues,...
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