12 Top fiction books like The Case of the Demure Defendant by Erle Stanley Gardner

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The Case of the Demure Defendant

By: Erle Stanley Gardner

4.04

Format: None pages, Paperback

Lawyer Perry Mason believes Nadine Farr did not poison Mosher Higley. Under truth drug, she confess…

If you liked the fiction plot in The Case of the Demure Defendant by Erle Stanley Gardner , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Death of a Busybody by Dell Shannon

1. Death of a Busybody

By: Dell Shannon

3.85

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

A Good Reading Copy - Book Club Edition. Book Is In Very Good Condition. Boards Have A Light Amount… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Towards Zero (Superintendent Battle, #5) by Agatha Christie

2. Towards Zero (Superintendent Battle, #5)

By: Agatha Christie

3.94

Format: 301 pages, Paperback

An elderly widow is murdered at a clifftop seaside house...What is the connection between a failed … read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's Towards Zero (Superintendent Battle, #5) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Demure Defendant

  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
  • fiction
"Slike ting blir sendt oss for å prøve oss. I hvert fall tror jeg det. Jeg skjønner ikke hvorfor de ellers blir sendt oss."

-Agatha Christie, Towards Zero (Superintendent Battle, #5)

"I suppose, like most young people nowadays, boredom is what you dread most in the world, and yet, I can assure you, there are worse things."

-Agatha Christie, Towards Zero (Superintendent Battle, #5)

"Whether he acted rightly or not, I have never been sure. It was the future of a child that was at stake. A child, he felt, ought to be given the benefit of a doubt."

-Agatha Christie, Towards Zero (Superintendent Battle, #5)

"It has been my experience, that women possess little or no pride where love affairs are concerned. Pride is a quality often on their lips, but not apparent in their actions."

-Agatha Christie, Towards Zero (Superintendent Battle, #5)

Cover of Enter a Murderer (Roderick Alleyn, #2) by Ngaio Marsh

3. Enter a Murderer (Roderick Alleyn, #2)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.82

Format: 245 pages, Paperback

A classic Ngaio Marsh novel reissued - the second Roderick Alleyn Mystery. The crime scene was the … read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
  • fiction
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4. Turn on the Heat

By: Erle Stanley Gardner

4.18

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Case of the Demure Defendant by Erle Stanley Gardner

5. The Case of the Demure Defendant

By: Erle Stanley Gardner

4.04

Format: None pages, Paperback

Lawyer Perry Mason believes Nadine Farr did not poison Mosher Higley. Under truth drug, she confess… read more

Similar categories in Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Demure Defendant book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Demure Defendant

  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • novels
  • crime
Cover of The Locked Room (Martin Beck, #8) by Michael    Connelly, Paul Britten Austin, Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö

6. The Locked Room (Martin Beck, #8)

By: Michael Connelly , Paul Britten Austin , Maj Sjöwall , Per Wahlöö

4.00

Format: 162 pages, Paperback

In one part of town, a woman robs a bank. In another, a corpse is found shot through the heart in a… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The English Assassin (Gabriel Allon, #2) by Daniel Silva

7. The English Assassin (Gabriel Allon, #2)

By: Daniel Silva

3.89

Format: 432 pages,

The Unlikely Spy, Daniel Silva's extraordinary debut novel, was applauded by critics as it rocketed… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Silva's The English Assassin (Gabriel Allon, #2) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Demure Defendant

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Night of the Fox (Dougal Munro and Jack Carter #1) by Jack Higgins

8. Night of the Fox (Dougal Munro and Jack Carter #1)

By: Jack Higgins

3.49

Format: 16 pages, Paperback

On a secret sea maneuver just before D-Day, American Colonel Hugh Kelso goes down in the English Ch… read more

Similar categories in Jack Higgins's Night of the Fox (Dougal Munro and Jack Carter #1) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Demure Defendant

  • fiction

9. The Abominable Man (Martin Beck, #7)

By: Maj Sjöwall , Per Wahlöö , Thomas Teal

3.76

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

On a quiet night a high-ranking police officer, Nyland, is slaughtered in his hospital bed, brutall… read more

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10. The Fire Engine That Disappeared (Martin Beck, #5)

By: Joan Tate , Maj Sjöwall , Per Wahlöö

3.76

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Gunvald Larsson sits carefully observing the dingy Stockholm apartment of a man under police survei… read more

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11. Cats Prowl at Night

By: Erle Stanley Gardner , A.A. Fair

4.21

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

By the time he went to Cool and Lam for help, his luck had turned from bad to worse. The woman he w… read more

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12. The Man Who Went Up in Smoke (Martin Beck, #2)

By: Joan Tate , Maj Sjöwall , Per Wahlöö

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

The masterful second novel in the Martin Beck series of mysteries by the internationally renowned c… read more

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13. Double or Quits

By: Erle Stanley Gardner , A.A. Fair

4.12

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

While tracking down jewels stolen from a prominent doctor's safe, Donald Lam and Bertha Cool encoun… read more

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14. The Laughing Policeman (Martin Beck, #4)

By: Alan Blair , Maj Sjöwall , Per Wahlöö

4.07

Format: 640 pages,

In this classic police procedural, the ever-dyspeptic Martin Beck has nothing to be amused about, e… read more

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15. The Man on the Balcony (Martin Beck, #3)

By: Alan Blair , Maj Sjöwall , Per Wahlöö

3.94

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The chilling third novel in the Martin Beck mystery series by the internationally renowned crime wr… read more

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Cover of The Final Witness: A Kennedy Secret Service Agent Breaks His Silence After Sixty Years by Paul Landis

16. The Final Witness: A Kennedy Secret Service Agent Breaks His Silence After Sixty Years

By: Paul Landis

3.73

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Dallas, Texas. November 22, 1963. Shots ring out at Dealey Plaza. The president is struck in the he… read more

Similar categories in Paul Landis's The Final Witness: A Kennedy Secret Service Agent Breaks His Silence After Sixty Years book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Demure Defendant

  • crime
Cover of The Last Word by Elly Griffiths

17. The Last Word

By: Elly Griffiths

3.92

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Natalka and Edwin, whom we met in The Postscript Murders, are running a detective agency in Shoreha… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Traitors Gate (William Warwick, #6) by Jeffrey Archer

18. Traitors Gate (William Warwick, #6)

By: Jeffrey Archer

4.18

Format: 367 pages, Hardcover

THE TOWER OF LONDON… Impenetrable. Well protected. Secure. Home to the most valuable jewels on ear… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me by Whoopi Goldberg

19. Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

By: Whoopi Goldberg

4.33

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From multi-award winner Whoopi Goldberg comes a new and unique memoir of her family and their influ… read more

Similar categories in Whoopi Goldberg's Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Demure Defendant

"Listen. The confines of this neighbourhood do not represent the confines of your life. You can go and do and be whatever you want. But, whatever you choose, be yourself."

-Whoopi Goldberg, Bits and Pieces: My Mother, My Brother, and Me

Cover of The Mill House Murders (House Murders, #2) by Yukito Ayatsuji

20. The Mill House Murders (House Murders, #2)

By: Yukito Ayatsuji

3.62

Format: 253 pages, Paperback

Ever since a horrific car accident, Fujinuma Kiichi has lived a reclusive existence in the remote M… read more

Similar categories in Yukito Ayatsuji's The Mill House Murders (House Murders, #2) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Demure Defendant

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"A cold death mask worn by a living man."

-Yukito Ayatsuji, The Mill House Murders (House Murders, #2)

"It sounded like the beating heart of the house."

-Yukito Ayatsuji, The Mill House Murders (House Murders, #2)

"In the gloomy darkness, I revealed my accursed face."

-Yukito Ayatsuji, The Mill House Murders (House Murders, #2)

"He cursed the storm that had upset his peaceful life."

-Yukito Ayatsuji, The Mill House Murders (House Murders, #2)

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Dell Shannon

3.85

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Agatha Christie

3.94

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Enter a Murderer (Roderick Alleyn, #2)

Ngaio Marsh

3.82

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Maj Sjöwall , Per Wahlöö , Amy Knoespel , None

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Anne Hillerman

4.29

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Anthony Horowitz

4.18

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Kristen Perrin

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Ann Cleeves

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