Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Her murdered husband is the blackmailer. 7 of 9 people found this review helpful. Please try again. It was the first ever Perry Mason novel. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. I'm a fan of Perry Mason as a character (television, film, radio show) and I've read excerpts from the original novel stories in mystery magazines in the past. This episode fools you, you think Perry has reached a solution and that all that is left is the denouement, but in fact there is a nice surprise twist at the ending, and it's just one of those Erle Stanley Gardner things that explains everything.Wesley Lau has pretty much taken over for Ray Collins at this point, don't know if Ray is in any more episodes this season.These episodes also serve as a time capsule of the year and month when they were broadcast, Perry is driving a wonderful Lincoln Continental with the rear doors that swing opposite of the front doors. Directed by William Clemens. As a long-time lover of literary writing, I always have to adjust my response to pulp or entertainment fiction, knowing its ultimate intent, so I treat it more gently than something more philosophical or social theory oriented. Erle celebrated, and took his royalties to purchase a two-year-old Lincoln Model K Convertible Coupe by LeBaron. Add the first question. Reviewed in the United States on July 22, 2018. Bear in mind I’m not judging the series, but rather the first in the series of Perry Mason. Perry sees through her ruse and agrees to represent her. Perry Mason and the Case of the Velvet Claws: A Radio Dramatization (Perry Mason (A Radio Dramatization)) by Gardner, Erle Stanley; Elliott, M. J.; Robbins, Jerry [Reader]; The Colonial Radio Players [Reader];. In this 1936 film, Perry Mason retires from practicing criminal law and finally marries Della Street. He has his own reasons for disliking Spicy Bits - a client of his committed suicide a year ago after they ran a story on him - but even he is shocked when he learns that Eva is married to George Belter, who secretly owns the magazine. Spine may show signs of wear. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. Overall. Grosset & Dunlap | New York | Circa 1936. pp. Unable to add item to List. To protect the politico, Eva's ready to pay the editor of a sleazy tabloid his hush money. The Case of the Velvet Claws. Her murdered husband is the blackmailer. 4.5 out of 5 stars 4.3 out of 5.0 5 Stars 82 4 Stars 47 3 Stars 19 2 Stars 5 1 Stars 1 Performance. But Perry Mason has other plans. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on August 7, 2020, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on December 5, 2017, ... time I've been hooked on Perry Mason and would recommend not just this book but the entire series, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 12, 2015, Since I read this book for the first time I've been hooked on Perry Mason and would recommend not just this book but the entire series. The Case of the Velvet Claws is a 1933 novel by Erle Stanley Gardner. Criminal lawyer and all-time #1 mystery author Erle Stanley Gardner wrote close to 150 novels that have sold 300 million copies worldwide. To protect the politico, Eva's ready to pay the editor of a sleazy tabloid his hush money. 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