The Case of the Counterfeit Eye
Published in 1935, The Case of the Counterfeit Eye is an angel fiction novel by Erle Stanley Gardner. Much of the action takes place in United States. It deals with Perry Mason, lawyers, popular Print Disabled Books and California.
17 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 20 editions across 4 languages.
At about 288 pages, most readers finish it in 5–6 hours.
About The Case of the Counterfeit Eye
Perry Mason's office. L.A. Usual kinda day. In walks Peter Brunwold who hires Mason because someone has replaced his precious, skillfully made glass eye with a cheap imitation, so, Brunwold suspects, the stolen eye can be planted at the scene of a murder. Later, Bertha McLane asks Mason to return some money to high roller Hartley Basset which her brother embezzled from him. When Mason goes to Basset's house, the guy's wife Sylvia stows away in Mason's car so she can tell him her husband is holding her prisoner. That's just the first day. Wait till day two when Basset is found murdered, clutching -- you guessed it -- a glass eye
Quick answers
Who wrote The Case of the Counterfeit Eye?
The Case of the Counterfeit Eye was written by Erle Stanley Gardner and first published in 1935.
What genre is The Case of the Counterfeit Eye?
It is usually shelved as Angel Fiction.
How long is The Case of the Counterfeit Eye?
The median edition has 288 pages, about 5–6 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Case of the Counterfeit Eye?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Last Tycoon, Secrets and Columbo The Glitter Murder.
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