{"product_id":"the-case-of-the-daring-decoy","title":"The Case Of The Daring Decoy by Erle Stanley Gardner","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"74\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"74\"\u003eBook Summary – \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"923\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"76\" data-end=\"106\"\u003eThe Case of the Daring Decoy\u003c\/em\u003e is another sharp, suspenseful entry in Erle Stanley Gardner’s Perry Mason series. In this legal mystery, Perry Mason is drawn into a corporate battle involving a high-stakes merger, stolen documents, and a woman acting as a “decoy” to manipulate events behind the scenes. The situation escalates when a key figure in the corporate scheme turns up dead, and Mason's client becomes the prime suspect. As Mason investigates, he uncovers a tangle of secrets, false identities, and hidden agendas. With the help of his trusted secretary Della Street and private investigator Paul Drake, he navigates the twists of corporate intrigue and legal complexity to defend his client. The novel builds to a dramatic courtroom climax, where Mason uses his wit and legal brilliance to expose the truth and turn the case on its head.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"969\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"969\"\u003eAbout the Author – \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"971\" data-end=\"1783\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eErle Stanley Gardner (1889–1970) was a prolific American author and practicing lawyer, best known for his creation of Perry Mason, the iconic fictional defense attorney. Gardner wrote over 80 Perry Mason novels, many of which became bestsellers and were adapted into films, radio dramas, and the long-running television series. His legal background gave his novels an authentic courtroom flavor, filled with clever cross-examinations, legal strategy, and surprise revelations. Known for his fast-paced storytelling and tightly constructed plots, Gardner also created other detective characters under various pseudonyms. Beyond fiction, he was committed to justice in real life, founding \u003cem data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1684\"\u003eThe Court of Last Resort\u003c\/em\u003e to investigate wrongful convictions. His legacy remains a cornerstone of the legal thriller genre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":44270732116225,"sku":"2U8B07NY9-Used","price":99.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/files\/TheCaseOfTheDaringDecoy.jpg?v=1684760914","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/the-case-of-the-daring-decoy","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}