The Case of the Careless Kitten: A Perry Mason Mystery by Erle Stanley Gardner

American Mystery Classics, March 2019. Trade Paperback. Very Good - Trade. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

New York, NY: American Mystery Classics, 2019. Soft cover. New/No Jacket. New Copy. No noted flaws. Minimal shelf wear from store shelves.

Paperback. Very Good.

The Case of the Careless Kitten (American Mystery Classics) by Erle Stanley Gardner
Helen Kendal's woes begin when she receives a mysterious phone call from her vanished uncle Franklin, long presumed dead, urging her to contact criminal defense attorney Perry Mason; they continue as 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. But Helen is lucky she called Perry Mason when she did. He takes the case and, risking disbarment for his unorthodox methods, endeavors to outwit the police and solve the puzzle himself, assisted by his secretary Della Street, his private eye Paul Drake, and the unlikely but invaluable aid of a careless but very clever kitten.
Erle Stanley Gardner (1889 - 1970) was the best-selling American author of the 20th century. In addition to his Perry Mason novels, Gardner published dozens of other… Read More