The Case of the Buried Clock by Erle Stanley Gardner

The Case of the Buried Clock

Perry Mason #22

Erle Stanley Gardner

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

After catching his shady son-in-law, Jack Hardisty, in the act of embezzling, wealthy banker Vincente Blane plans to hang him out to dry. Then murder turns Blane's restful mountain retreat into Hardisty's final resting place. When the evidence poi...

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Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews

Moods

mysterious 75%
adventurous 50%
lighthearted 50%
challenging 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
informative 25%
relaxing 25%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Plot: 50%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | It's complicated: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.49

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