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The Case of the Demure Defendant

  • 1956 first published
  • 192 pages
  • 12 editions

Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Demure Defendant (1956) is an angel fiction novel. Readers will find themes of Perry Mason, California, lawyers and Legal.

15 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 12 editions.

It runs to roughly 192 pages — 3–4 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Perry Mason
  • Mason, Perry
  • California
  • Lawyers
  • Los angeles, Calif.
  • Mason, perry
  • Legal
  • Mystery & detective
  • Private investigators

Quick answers

Who wrote The Case of the Demure Defendant?

The Case of the Demure Defendant was written by Erle Stanley Gardner and first published in 1956.

What genre is The Case of the Demure Defendant?

It is usually shelved as Angel Fiction.

How long is The Case of the Demure Defendant?

The median edition has 192 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Case of the Demure Defendant?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Long Goodbye, The High Window and The Chill.

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