Erle Stanley Gardner (July 17, 1889 – March 11, 1970) was a prolific American author. A former lawyer, he is best known for the Perry Mason series of legal detective stories, but he wrote numerous other novels and shorter pieces and also a series of nonfiction books, mostly narrations of his travels through Baja California and other regions in Mexico. The best-selling American author of the 20th century at the time of his death, Gardner also published under numerous pseudonyms, including A. A...
The Case of the Reluctant Model
The Case of the Reluctant Model
Synopsis
When art student Maxine Lindsay attends a yacht reception, she finds herself entangled in a web of art forgery and deception. Her mentor reveals a valuable painting is fake, leading to threats and a shocking murder. With her pistol implicated and a beatnik artist accused, legendary lawyer Perry Mason steps in to uncover the truth behind the elaborate scheme.
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Maxine LindsayProtagonist
Perry MasonProtagonist
Leslie RankinAntagonist
Colin DurantSupporting
Otto OlneySupporting
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Edition
The Case of the Reluctant ModelMass Market Paperback, May
197 pages
Ballantine BooksLanguage: EnglishISBN: 97803453668945 editions available
