Mr Jelly’s Business

Mr. Jelly's Business, a notable story from Arthur Upfield featuring Detective Inspector Napoleon ("Bony") Bonaparte, takes the investigator to Burracoppin in Western Australia to unravel the mysterious disappearance of George Loftus. Amid encounters with local residents, including Loftus's seemingly indifferent wife and a reticent hired man, Bony faces the dual challenge of solving both the case and the puzzle surrounding Mr. Jelly’s business. The narrative combines compelling crime detection with a vivid portrayal of life in West Australia's wheat country.