Erle Stanley Gardner
Author
Series
Publisher
Ankerwycke
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Thanks to a bungled robbery at a fancy hotel, the already-married Eva Griffin has been caught in the company of a prominent congressman. To protect the politico, Eva's ready to pay the editor of a sleazy tabloid his hush money. But Perry Mason has other plans. He tracks down the phantom fat cat who secretly runs the blackmailing tabloid-- only to discover a shocking scoop.
Author
Series
Publisher
Penzler Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
The bait is half of a $10,000 bill, delivered to Perry Mason by a man who promises the second half of the note should his companion, a silent masked woman, ever require the lawyer's services. When a dead body is discovered soon after, Mason feels the hook--but how can one prove the innocence of a person whose identity is unknown?
Author
Series
Publisher
Penzler Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Sleuthing attorney Perry Mason can't resist a good mystery, so when he sees an older woman being accused of shoplifting during a department store outing with his assistant, Della Street, he doesn't hesitate to intervene. Armed with an assumption of innocence and the legal acumen to silence her accuser, Mason leaps to the woman's defense--until her niece appears, acknowledging her aunt's guilt, and pays for the stolen items. Soon thereafter, Aunt...
Author
Publisher
Titan Books, a division of Titan Publishing Group Ltd
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
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 & Lam detective agency. Return to the 1960s as a simple insurance investigation into a car accident puts Bertha Cool and Donald Lam on the trail of murder. It's Gardner's twistiest caper ever
Author
Series
Publisher
Penzler Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Helen Kendal's woes begin when she receives a phone call from her vanished uncle Franklin, long presumed dead, who urges her to make contact with criminal defense attorney Perry Mason; soon after, she finds herself the main suspect in the murder of an unfamiliar man. Her kitten has just survived a poisoning attempt, as has her aunt Matilda, the woman who always maintained that Franklin was alive in spite of his disappearance. Lucky that Helen took...
12) Behind the mask
Author
Publisher
Jerry Schneider Enterprises LLC
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Private detective, Bob Crowder, is the man behind the mask. He had some ingenious ways of ferreting out crime--fighting crooks by acting like a crook! Erle Stanley Gardner (famous for Perry Mason) wrote four stories about Bob Crowder. We have gathered them all together in this book. Follow his exploits in: Second-story law ; Restless pearls ; Behind the mask ; Jack of hearts.
Author
Publisher
Titan Books, a division of Titan Publishing Group, Ltd
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Private investigators Bertha Cool and Donald Lam, stars of five of Hard Case Crime's most popular novels, return to solve their toughest case yet. Hired to prevent a socialite from poisoning her husband, Donald Lam dreams up an ingenious scheme involving a carton of anchovy paste and a fictitious national ad campaign. But when the whole thing backfires spectacularly and bodies, witnesses, and suspects start piling up, it'll take every ounce of Donald's...
14) Silent death
Author
Publisher
Pulpville Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Four stories, four protagonists, four different crimes. Each hero had his own slant on fighting crime. There are Dudley Bell, Bud Norman, Kayo Macray, and Ben Harper. Follow their exploits as only the great Erle Stanley Gardner could record for posterity. We have gathered them all together in this book ..."--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher
Penzler Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
"Sometimes, the police aren't the best suited to solve a crime. Depending on the case, you may find that a retired magician, a schoolteacher, a Broadway producer, or a nun have the necessary skills to suss out a killer. Or, in other cases, a blind veteran, or a publisher, or a hard-drinking attorney, or a mostly-sober attorney... or, indeed, any sort of detective you could think of might be able to best the professionals when it comes to comprehending...
Publisher
Penzler Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
"Fourteen impossible crimes from the American masters of the form. For devotees of the Golden Age mystery, the impossible crime story represents the period’s purest form: it presents the reader with a baffling scenario (a corpse discovered in a windowless room locked from the inside, perhaps), lays out a set of increasingly confounding clues, and swiftly delivers an ingenious and satisfying solution. During the years between the two world wars,...
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