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The Case of the Negligent Nymph by Erle Stanley Gardner

November 3, 2026 by elderberrywine Leave a Comment

cbr18 bingo Steal So Perry Mason, well known lawyer, just happens to be paddling a rented canoe, late at night, past the well-fortified retreat of a very wealthy local businessman.  And since Della isn’t with him, it’s not a romantic moonlit cruise.  Suddenly, a young woman, naked except for a pack attached to her back, swims past him and hops up on the shore.  Casually, she pulls out a towel from her pack, dries herself and slips on a slinky evening dress from her pack, […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Mystery Tagged With: 1950s California, Boats and canoes, cbr18 bingo Steal, Client who thinks she knows better than Mason, Erle Stanley Gardner, Millionaires and their shenanigans, Perry ason, The question of the dog (who's a good boi)

elderberrywine's CBR18 Review No:29 · Genres: Fiction, Mystery · Tags: 1950s California, Boats and canoes, cbr18 bingo Steal, Client who thinks she knows better than Mason, Erle Stanley Gardner, Millionaires and their shenanigans, Perry ason, The question of the dog (who's a good boi) ·
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