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Erle Stanley Gardner (July 17, 1889 – March 11, 1970) was an American author and lawyer, best known for the Perry Mason series of legal detective stories. Gardner also wrote numerous other novels and shorter pieces as well as a series of nonfiction books, mostly narrations of his travels through Baja California and other regions in Mexico .
Erle Stanley Gardner (born July 17, 1889, Malden, Mass., U.S.—died March 11, 1970, Temecula, Calif.) was an American author and lawyer who wrote nearly 100 detective and mystery novels that sold more than 1,000,000 copies each, making him easily the best-selling American writer of his time.
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Complete order of Erle Stanley Gardner books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
This is a bibliography of works by and about the American writer Erle Stanley Gardner.
YearTitlePublisherPublication Date1921" The Police of the House "Breezy StoriesJune 19211921"Nellie's Naughty Nightie"Breezy StoriesAugust 19211921"The Game of the Badger"Young's MagazineAugust 19211923"Nothin' to It"Young's Realistic Stories MagazineSeptember, 1923Erle Stanley Gardner was a prolific pulp fiction writer who created Perry Mason and other characters. He also practiced law, spoke Chinese, and wrote for the Black Mask magazine.
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- Malden, Massachusetts, USA
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- Temecula, California, USA
Learn about the life and career of Erle Stanley Gardner, the prolific pulp fiction writer who created Perry Mason and other characters. Find out how he became a lawyer, a writer, and a successful producer of Perry Mason films and TV shows.
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May 18, 2018 · Erle Stanley Gardner (1889-1970) became one of the most successful mystery writers of all time. Most of his reputation stems from Perry Mason and other memorable characters that he created. Gardner's best novels offer abundant evidence of his natural storytelling talent.