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Hace 7 horas · Erle Stanley Gardner (1889–1970), in The Case of the Velvet Claws (1933), introduced readers to a different type of hard-boiled mystery. Gardner's protagonist was a criminal lawyer, Perry Mason, not a private investigator or cop.
Hace 1 día · Exploring the Memories of 1970: Join us on a reflective journey as we commemorate the lives of notable figures who departed in this significant month. Discov...
Hace 3 días · Erle Stanley Gardner, the creator of "Perry Mason", saw Burr perform and declared that he was the man to play Mason. He just couldn't see Burr as the constantly losing District Attorney Hamilton Burger.
Hace 4 días · Rex Stout’s How Like a God (orig. published in 1929; republished in 1963 by Pyramid; and now republished in June 2024 by Hard Case Crime) is a psychological study of William Barton Sydney through childhood and throughout his life. William’s tale is told in the second person oddly enough and you eventually get the idea that he is talking to ...
Hace 5 días · writer of detective novels featuring Perry Mason (1889-1970)
Hace 4 días · The Perry Mason series by Erle Stanley Gardner is the best-selling American book series with over 300 million copies sold. R.L. Stine's Goosebumps series sold over 350 million copies globally. The Twilight Series has sold over 120 million copies, translated into 37 different languages around the globe.
Hace 3 días · The stories often featured private detectives and law enforcement officers tackling crime in urban settings. The writing style was typically fast-paced and direct, appealing to a broad readership. Many prominent authors contributed to Dime Detective Magazine, including Raymond Chandler, Erle Stanley Gardner, and Carroll John Daly.
