Erle Stanley Gardner

The Case of the Lucky Legs

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Erle Stanley Gardner
Erle Stanley Gardner

Erle Stanley Gardner was the most commercially successful American mystery writer of the 20th century, creator of defense attorney Perry Mason. His courtroom dramas blended legal procedure with detective work, pioneering the legal thriller subgenre. He reportedly dictated his novels at extraordinary speed and published over 80 Perry Mason titles.

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