Category Archives: Perry Mason

Perry Mason is back to his 30’s and 40’s tough guy persona as he threatens to kill a blackmailer and could end up in jail thanks to the efforts of his nemesis D.A. Hamilton Burger. This is one of the … Continue reading →

This is one of the few Perry Mason books with a jury trial instead of a preliminary hearing. His client lies to him a lot but as usual he keeps faith because she’s a client. At the trial Perry’s nemesis … Continue reading →

More simplistic than the usual Perry Mason mystery. It’s not bad but not a must read in the series. Joan Kirby calls Perry. She wants to hire him to cross examine her husband John. The night before he says he … Continue reading →

Another good entry in the Perry Mason series. Some great characters in this one and there’s even a nice D.A. to challenge Perry. Two women with twenty minutes to catch a plane come into Perry’s office. One is the mousy … Continue reading →

A Perry Mason story from 1953 and three stories from 1942,46,52. This is a good collection and the stories are different from each other and very entertaining and clever. “The Case Of The Irate Witness” (1953) –  Perry Mason wants … Continue reading →

This is a good one for fans as it features the biggest battle to date between Perry and D.A.Hamilton Burger. It takes place in and out of the courtroom. It’s their nastiest confrontation yet. Steffanie Malden is about to inherit … Continue reading →

Along with defending his client Perry knocks chips off shoulders and deflates pompous egotists for more courtroom fun. This case is in the small ski resort town of Bear Valley. A scream in the night and the sound of breaking glass. San … Continue reading →

Good one in the Mason series. Perry’s working late. He spots a nice pair of legs on the fire escape outside his window. They belong to Virgina Colfax. She says she works upstairs for a Mining Corporation. There’s a glint … Continue reading →