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The Case of the Half-wakened Wife

  • 1945 first published
  • 229 pages
  • ★ 4.5 (4 ratings)
  • 15 editions

Published in 1945, The Case of the Half-wakened Wife is an angel fiction novel by Erle Stanley Gardner. Readers will find themes of Perry Mason, California, lawyers and Legal.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, and 11 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 15 editions.

It runs to roughly 229 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Perry Mason
  • Trials, Murder
  • Detective and mystery stories
  • California
  • Lawyers
  • Los angeles, Calif.
  • Mason, perry
  • Legal
  • Mystery & detective

Quick answers

Who wrote The Case of the Half-wakened Wife?

The Case of the Half-wakened Wife was written by Erle Stanley Gardner and first published in 1945.

What genre is The Case of the Half-wakened Wife?

It is usually shelved as Angel Fiction.

How long is The Case of the Half-wakened Wife?

The median edition has 229 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to The Case of the Half-wakened Wife?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Big Sleep, The Long Goodbye and The Concrete Blonde (Harry Bosch).

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