The Case of the Buried Clock by Erle Stanley Gardner

The Case of the Buried Clock

Perry Mason #22

Erle Stanley Gardner

222 pages first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious tense medium-paced
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When the evidence on the murder of an embezzler points to the victim's wife, her father makes a point of calling in Perry Mason for help. It's up to the legendary legal eagle to unravel the case's most baffling mystery--a buried clock at the scene...

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Community Reviews Summary of 44 reviews

Moods

mysterious 80%
adventurous 60%
lighthearted 40%
challenging 20%
emotional 20%
funny 20%
informative 20%
relaxing 20%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 60% | A mix: 40%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 40%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

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3.51

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