The Case Of The Velvet Claws
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very good, green dust jacket present with minimal wear. Page Condition: Good, pages appear clean and white with no yellowing visible. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Hardcover, binding appears tight and intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.
The Case of the Velvet Claws is the landmark crime fiction novel that introduced one of the most iconic characters in American detective literature — the brilliant defence lawyer Perry Mason. Written by prolific author Erle Stanley Gardner, the story thrusts Mason into a morally tangled case when a man embroiled in a scandal begs for his help, only for the situation to spiral into a murder investigation. Gardner's prose is sharp and propulsive, combining courtroom drama with street-level intrigue to create a narrative that crackles with tension from the first page to the last. A cornerstone of the legal thriller genre, this debut Mason mystery set the template for the long-running series and remains as gripping today as when it was first published.
Author: Erle Stanley Gardner
Format: Hardback
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Condition: Very Good. Jacket: Very good, green dust jacket present with minimal wear. Page Condition: Good, pages appear clean and white with no yellowing visible. Markings: No visible markings. Binding: Hardcover, binding appears tight and intact. Stickers/Labels: None visible.
The Case of the Velvet Claws is the landmark crime fiction novel that introduced one of the most iconic characters in American detective literature — the brilliant defence lawyer Perry Mason. Written by prolific author Erle Stanley Gardner, the story thrusts Mason into a morally tangled case when a man embroiled in a scandal begs for his help, only for the situation to spiral into a murder investigation. Gardner's prose is sharp and propulsive, combining courtroom drama with street-level intrigue to create a narrative that crackles with tension from the first page to the last. A cornerstone of the legal thriller genre, this debut Mason mystery set the template for the long-running series and remains as gripping today as when it was first published.