Well, I thought to get some Perry Mason from the library in kindle. This was the first Erle Stanley Gardner I'd found. BUT...it's not Perry Mason!!! It seems that Gardner, under a pseudonym wrote a series of hard-boiled detective books featuring a young runt of a detective, Donald Lam, who worked fo...
There were so many promising selections and recommendations from everyone for locked-room mysteries, I found it a little overwhelming: what to choose? Then I stumbled across this book at my library and it seemed the perfect answer; at 900+ pages I was certain to find a few good stories and all ...
Some excellent stories here, many different ways to use a locked room in a mystery, mostly murder, lots of variety. Still best read in bits cause some seemed to almost repeat.
Dang, I love me some on-paper Perry Mason. I mean don't get me wrong; for years Raymond Burr's Mason was all I thought a man should be. But the Mason of the books is darker, more ambiguous, and altogether more willing to bend the law if he thinks that will be advantageous. And the titles are to die ...
One day, Perry Mason is visited by a girl who wants him as her attorney in case of any trouble there-forth. But the girl is not willing to disclose her name and agrees upon a code with which they are to communicate. The code is a measurement, 36-24-36. But, as with the other things the girl told him...
Read the Perry Mason novel "The Case of the Lonely Heiress" by Erle Stanley Gardner. Not one of his best novels.Mason sounds like an amateur detective who has no idea on things happening around him in this novel and not his usual confident, brilliant self. He seems to have no discerning ability that...
Some nice twists on the classic formula. Mason and Tragg get to play together more than usual at the start, but the highlight is when Mason does his usual trick of convincing everyone that someone other than his client is much more likely to have done it ... and then proceeds to defend that person a...
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