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[from the back cover] "Clane closed the bedroom door and looked at the woman. She was wearing nothing but a slip. Her blond hair was uncombed. A cigarette dangled from her lower lip. "What the hell do you want?" she spat out. What Clane wanted--and fast--was the answer to one question: Who killed... अधिक

[from the back cover] ""LOOK OUT!" SHE SCREAMED. "HE HAS A GUN." Sam Moraine covered space in swift strides. His left hand caught Hartwell by his necktie. Hartwell stared into Moraine's eyes, saw Moraine's bunched knuckles. "I'm not shooting," he said. "What do you want?" said Moraine: "I want ... अधिक

[from the back cover] "THE D.A. DRAWS TWO CIRCLES Selby narrowed the compass so that it would draw a circle a scant half inch in diameter. Slowly, deliberately he drew a circle around a point on the map. "There, Carr, is your limit. Stay within that circle, and you won't be molested. Start moving... अधिक

"A Guy in One of the Cabins Is Ready for a Funeral." District Attorney Doug Selby slammed down the receiver and ten minutes later was at the Keystone Auto Camp. "Where is he?" Selby asked. Sheriff Brandon moved the dresser. The corpse was slumped down in a grotesque sitting position. In his right... अधिक

Lost for more than 75 years, The Knife Slipped was meant to be the second book in the series, but shelved when Gardner's publisher objected to (among other things) Bertha Cool's tendency to "talk tough, swear, smoke cigarettes, and try to gyp people." But this tale of adultery and corruption, of dou... अधिक

[from the back cover] "A NEW ERLE STANLEY GARDNER CHARACTER, Sheriff Bill Eldon, solves: THE CLUE OF THE RUNAWAY BLONDE: She was beautiful and a stranger. Her body was found lying face down in a freshly plowed field, not far from the mansion where Marvin Higbee had died, leaving his wealth to... अधिक

COOL AND LAM RETURN – IN THE CASE OF A LIFETIMEErle Stanley Gardner was not just the creator of PERRY MASON – at the time of his death, he was the best-selling American author of all time, with hundreds of millions of books in print. Among those books were the 29 cases of the brash, irresistible det... अधिक

After her well-to-do Aunt Sarah is caught shoplifting, Virginia Trent is convinced she needs to seek psychiatric help for kleptomania. So why does Virginia turn to legal eagle Perry Mason? Because a cache of valuable diamonds--left in Sarah's care--has suddenly vanished into thin air. Virginia th... अधिक

Evelyn Bagby said she was innocent but she had been seen stealing from the suitcase, the diamond necklace was found in her room, she had the best of motives for killing the two-timing actor, the victim's head was covered by a pillow slip from her bed, and the murder weapon was in her possession. One... अधिक

From the world-famous creator of "Perry Mason," Erle Stanley Gardner comes another baffling case for the Cool & Lam detective agencyErle Stanley Gardner was not just the creator of PERRY MASON - at the time of his death, he was the best-selling American author of all time, with hundreds of millions ... अधिक

Some think they saw a ghost, but it is a real live woman with a taste for trouble and a talent getting out of it. Her half sister hires Perry Mason to investigate her latest escapade.... अधिक

My secretary tells me you're Bishop William Mallory, of Sydney, Australia, and you want to see me about a manslaughter case.... अधिक

It all begins with the fan-dancer's "costume" - what there is of it.... अधिक

Two intriguing Perry Mason novels, from the master of suspense... अधिक

A Perry Mason mystery.... अधिक

A Perry Mason mystery.... अधिक

From the back of the book: Perry Mason is dining peacefully at the Golden Goose cafe when he receives a mysterious phone call. The frantic woman on the other end of the line is desperate to retain Mason's services, but suddenly vanishes during their cryptic phone conversation. The only clues: ... अधिक

Perry Mason tells Della Street to get her notebook and pen ready, since they are getting Aunt Lorraine and Montrose Dewitt out of bed.... अधिक

Perry Mason asks, "Why would anyone hire a girl with the figure of a strip teaser and pay her $100 a week to put on weight?"... अधिक

Corla was blonde, beautiful, and on her way to a lifetime of happiness when she suddenly headed for Las Vegas and faded out of sight...... अधिक

A tale of two sisters, family fortune, and murder: &“Millions of Americans never seem to tire of Gardner&’s thrillers&” (The New York Times).   Beautiful Sylvia Bain Atwood is overseeing her ailing father&’s estate while her sister serves as his caregiver. But their father&’s fortune has shadowy roo... अधिक

The Edgar Award–winning author&’s tale of a missing woman and a crime ring, featuring the lawyer and detective who inspired the HBO limited series.   Defense lawyer Perry Mason needs a temporary typist, but the one he hires turns out to be more temporary than expected. When she disappears, leaving a... अधिक

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 Lam (once played by Frank Sinatra!) and Bertha Cool."What I can say is that for those who like their crime fiction ... अधिक

Young Marjorie Clune's best asset is her greatest misfortune: a pair of exquisite legs. They attract the perfect heel, a self- professed movie promoter named Frank Patton, whose scam seems even more flawless than Marjorie's lissome limbs. When the hype clears, the local chamber of commerce is many d... अधिक

Blond Eve Dawson came to Hollywood to be a star and didn't make the grade. But as a party girl she was much in demand - until someone shot her during a wild party given for a lot of prominent politicians. Everyone clammed up and pressure was brought to bear - even on popular D.A. Doug Selby. But Sel... अधिक