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The case of the careless cupid

In this mystery novel, the protagonist delves into a romantic mystery involving a series of misunderstandings and misadventures. The story unfolds with a blend of romance and intrigue, keeping readers guessing until the very end. more

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Erle Stanley Gardner
Erle Stanley Gardner

Erle Stanley Gardner, born on July 17, 1889, was an accomplished lawyer and author from the United States. He achieved significant success in both the legal and literary fields, particularly known for his detective novels. Gardner's works are renowned for their intricate legal reasoning and suspenseful plots, which have captivated readers for generations. more

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