11 Best mystery books like The Case of the Velvet Claws by Erle Stanley Gardner

Cover of The Case of the Velvet Claws by Erle Stanley Gardner

The Case of the Velvet Claws

By: Erle Stanley Gardner

3.77

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

California lawyer Perry Mason takes client Eva, hated as "all velvet and claws" by his secretary De…

If you liked the mystery plot in The Case of the Velvet Claws by Erle Stanley Gardner , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Homicide Trinity (Nero Wolfe, #36) by Rex Stout, Stephen Greenleaf

1. Homicide Trinity (Nero Wolfe, #36)

By: Rex Stout , Stephen Greenleaf

4.23

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

It’s a wily killer who dares to strike on Nero Wolfe’s hallowed turf—and leave a corpse strangled w… read more

Similar categories in Rex Stout's Homicide Trinity (Nero Wolfe, #36) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Father Hunt (Nero Wolfe, #43) by Donald E. Westlake, Rex Stout

2. The Father Hunt (Nero Wolfe, #43)

By: Donald E. Westlake , Rex Stout

4.10

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Hired to locate Amy Denovo's long-lost father, Nero Wolfe and his assistant, Archie Goodwin, discov… read more

Similar categories in Donald E. Westlake's The Father Hunt (Nero Wolfe, #43) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The League of Frightened Men (Nero Wolfe, #2) by Rex Stout, Robert Goldsborough

3. The League of Frightened Men (Nero Wolfe, #2)

By: Rex Stout , Robert Goldsborough

4.08

Format: 302 pages, Paperback

There's nothing better than the summary from the back cover of 'The League of Frightened Men.' '… read more

Similar categories in Rex Stout's The League of Frightened Men (Nero Wolfe, #2) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"To assert dignity is to lose it."

-Rex Stout, The League of Frightened Men (Nero Wolfe, #2)

Cover of In the Best Families (Nero Wolfe, #17) by Rex Stout, Patricia Sprinkle

4. In the Best Families (Nero Wolfe, #17)

By: Rex Stout , Patricia Sprinkle

4.28

Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The aging millionairess has a question: where is her young playboy husband getting all his money? T… read more

Similar categories in Rex Stout's In the Best Families (Nero Wolfe, #17) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of A Right to Die (Nero Wolfe, #40) by Rex Stout, David Stout

5. A Right to Die (Nero Wolfe, #40)

By: Rex Stout , David Stout

4.31

Format: None pages,

When a bright young heiress with a flair for romance and one too many enemies is found brutally mur… read more

Similar categories in Rex Stout's A Right to Die (Nero Wolfe, #40) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Plot it Yourself (Nero Wolfe, #32) by Rex Stout

6. Plot it Yourself (Nero Wolfe, #32)

By: Rex Stout

4.31

Format: None pages,

read more

Similar categories in Rex Stout's Plot it Yourself (Nero Wolfe, #32) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

  • detective
  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Rubber Band (Nero Wolfe, #3) by Rex Stout

7. The Rubber Band (Nero Wolfe, #3)

By: Rex Stout

4.31

Format: None pages, Paperback

What do a Wild West lynching and a respected English nobleman have in common? On the surface, absol… read more

Similar categories in Rex Stout's The Rubber Band (Nero Wolfe, #3) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Ladies' Bane (Miss Silver, #22) by Patricia Wentworth

8. Ladies' Bane (Miss Silver, #22)

By: Patricia Wentworth

3.80

Format: 152 pages,

Miss Silver travels to the country to investigate a young man who may be deceiving his wife No one … read more

Similar categories in Patricia Wentworth's Ladies' Bane (Miss Silver, #22) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

  • mystery thriller
  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Knife Slipped by Erle Stanley Gardner

9. The Knife Slipped

By: Erle Stanley Gardner

4.25

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

THE LOST DETECTIVE NOVEL BY THE CREATOR OF PERRY MASON! At the time of his death, Erle Stanley Gard… read more

Similar categories in Erle Stanley Gardner's The Knife Slipped book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Case of the Velvet Claws by Erle Stanley Gardner

10. The Case of the Velvet Claws

By: Erle Stanley Gardner

3.77

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

California lawyer Perry Mason takes client Eva, hated as "all velvet and claws" by his secretary De… read more

Similar categories in Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • classics
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

11. The Case of William Smith (Miss Silver, #13)

By: Patricia Wentworth

4.30

Format: 237 pages, Paperback

Who was William Smith? And why was Mavis Jones so horrified to see him? For seven years William had… read more

Similar categories in Patricia Wentworth's The Case of William Smith (Miss Silver, #13) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

12. The Galton Case

By: Ross Macdonald

4.22

Format: 206 pages, Paperback

Almost twenty years have passed since Anthony Galton disappeared, along with a suspiciously streetw… read more

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13. Gold Comes In Bricks

By: Erle Stanley Gardner , A.A. Fair

3.56

Format: None pages, Paperback

(A book in the Donald Lam and Bertha Cool series) read more

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14. Trouble in Triplicate (Nero Wolfe, #14)

By: Rex Stout , Randy Russell

3.61

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

A repackaged Nero Wolfe mystery--the perfect companion for anyone who savors a good murder served u… read more

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15. Eternity Ring (Miss Silver, #14)

By: Patricia Wentworth

4.11

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Mary Stokes discovers a dead body in Dead Man's Copse one evening but when she returns with a polic… read more

Similar categories in Patricia Wentworth's Eternity Ring (Miss Silver, #14) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

16. The Way Some People Die

By: Ross Macdonald

3.89

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

In a rundown house in Santa Monica, Mrs. Samuel Lawrence presses fifty crumpled bills into Lew Arch… read more

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17. Curtains for Three (Nero Wolfe, #18)

By: Rex Stout , Judith Kelman

3.88

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

Three clever murderers challenge Nero Wolfe in cases involving lovers who want to make sure neither… read more

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18. The Bigger They Come

By: Erle Stanley Gardner , A.A. Fair

4.16

Format: None pages,

They are an unlikely pairing of detectives: Bertha Cool, in her sixties, is rolling in pounds and p… read more

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19. If Death Ever Slept (Nero Wolfe, #29)

By: Rex Stout , Michael Prichard

3.67

Format: 208 pages, Audio CD

Millionaire Otis Jarrell can't even trust his family, it seems. He hires a reluctant Nero Wolfe to … read more

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20. Fools Die On Friday

By: Erle Stanley Gardner , A.A. Fair

3.73

Format: 112 pages,

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Cover of The Missing Heiress (Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries #17) by Robert Goldsborough

21. The Missing Heiress (Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries #17)

By: Robert Goldsborough

4.05

Format: 223 pages, Kindle Edition

The daughter of a steel magnate disappears, and Nero and Archie must forge ahead with an investigat… read more

Similar categories in Robert Goldsborough's The Missing Heiress (Rex Stout's Nero Wolfe Mysteries #17) book and Erle Stanley Gardner's The Case of the Velvet Claws

  • mystery

10 Best fiction books like The Case of the Velvet Claws by Erle Stanley Gardner

Transform Your Habits

Homicide Trinity (Nero Wolfe, #36)

Rex Stout , Stephen Greenleaf

4.23

Transform Your Habits

The Father Hunt (Nero Wolfe, #43)

Donald E. Westlake , Rex Stout

4.10

Transform Your Habits

The League of Frightened Men (Nero Wolfe, #2)

Rex Stout , Robert Goldsborough

4.08

Transform Your Habits

In the Best Families (Nero Wolfe, #17)

Rex Stout , Patricia Sprinkle

4.28

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18 best-selling fiction books like A Right to Die (Nero Wolfe, #40) by Rex Stout, David Stout

Transform Your Habits

Pearls Before Swine (Albert Campion Mystery, #12)

Margery Allingham

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Enter a Murderer (Roderick Alleyn, #2)

Ngaio Marsh

3.82

Transform Your Habits

The Last Coincidence

Robert Goldsborough

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Death on Deadline

Robert Goldsborough

3.97

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