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Erle Stanley Gardner
From Perry Mason creator Erle Stanley Gardner - during his life, the best-selling American author of all time - comes a lost classic of detective fiction featuring private eyes Donald…
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A private detective searches for a missing person in this breathlessly dramatic (Los Angeles Times) whodunnit from the creator of Perry Mason
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Following a money trail leads a PI into danger in this hard-boiled mystery by the creator of Perry Mason and author of Turn on the Heat. Brainy private detective Donald…
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Selma Arlington is engaged to a wealthy widower. His heirs don’t want him to tie the knot. Perry Mason is asked by Selma to prove she is neither a gold…
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Edgar Award Winner: True stories of miscarriages of justice, legal battles, and landmark reversals, by the creator of Perry Mason.
In 1945, Erle Stanley Gardner, noted attorney and author of…
From Perry Mason creator Erle Stanley Gardner - during his life, the best-selling American author of all time – comes a lost classic of detective fiction featuring private eyes Donald…
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From the world-famous creator of Perry Mason, Erle Stanley Gardner - at his death the best-selling American writer of all time - comes another baffling case for the Cool &…
Lost for more than 75 years, The Knife Slipped is a glorious return to the heyday of private eyes and shady dames, of powerful criminals, crooked cops, blazing dialogue, and…
From the world-famous creator of Perry Mason, Erle Stanley Gardner comes another baffling case for the Cool & Lam detective agency
Edward Garvin is a very successful businessman with a very unhappy ex-wife–who wants his money. So Garvin calls on lawyer Perry Mason to protect his company from her schemes, and…
Originally published: New York: William Morrow & Company, 1953.
Published … by arrangement Penzler Publishers, LLC/Sobel Weber Associates, Inc. –Title page verso.
The character that inspired the … HBO original series Perry Mason. –Front cover.
From Perry Mason-creator Erle Stanley Gardner comes a lost classic of detective fiction featuring private eyes Donald Lam (once played by Frank Sinatra!) and Bertha Cool.
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‘The bestselling author of the century … a master storyteller’ New York Times
Originally published: New York: Morrow, 1956.
When Perry Mason receives two mysterious cheques from Lola Allred, a woman he’s never heard of, he smells trouble. A visit from Lola’s husband reveals that she has run away…
How did Donald Lam get all the dames? He was just a brainy little guy, but he had the damnedest way with women …
The blondes melted like wax. You’re…
Bertha Cool has just been released from a sanitarium where she has been recovering from flu and pneumonia, but soon she and Donald Lam are on the hunt for a…
Dr. Hilton Devarest was a whiz at curing patients, but his private life was sick, sick, sick. He lived with a wife who was as warped as she was repulsive…
A cool girl hunt is what the blind man wanted. He was searching for a pretty young woman, soft spoken and slender, whom he’d never seen but knew had vanished…
‘The best-selling author of the century … a master storyteller’ New York Times