Cover of Turn on the Heat

Turn on the Heat

  • 1940 first published
  • 248 pages
  • 9 editions

Erle Stanley Gardner's Turn on the Heat (1940) is an angel fiction novel. It deals with crime, private investigators, women detectives and missing persons.

7 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 9 editions.

It runs to roughly 248 pages — 4–5 hours of reading at an average pace.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Mystery & detective
  • Crime
  • Lam, Donald
  • Missing persons, Investigation
  • Murder, Investigation
  • Private investigators
  • Women detectives
  • Private investigators, California, Los Angeles
  • California, Los Angeles
  • Missing persons
  • Investigations

Quick answers

Who wrote Turn on the Heat?

Turn on the Heat was written by Erle Stanley Gardner and first published in 1940.

What genre is Turn on the Heat?

It is usually shelved as Angel Fiction.

How long is Turn on the Heat?

The median edition has 248 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Turn on the Heat?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Long Goodbye, The Chill and The Big Sleep.

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