The Case of the Fugitive Nurse, Erle Stanley Gardner
The Case of the Fugitive Nurse, Erle Stanley Gardner
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The Case of the Fugitive Nurse

Author: Erle Stanley Gardner

Narrator: Alexander Cendese

Unabridged: 6 hr 9 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download (DRM Protected)

Published: 06/06/2017


Synopsis

Death and taxes…and murder?The affairs of her husband—financial and otherwise—are what concern Steffanie Malden. The young and stunning bride of a prominent physician killed in a private plane crash, the widow Malden stands to inherit more than just a sizable estate. Unfortunately, she's also the unwilling heir to an IRS investigation. It appears that the deceased was squirreling away a king's ransom in undeclared cash—with the able assistance of his head nurse and secret paramour, Gladys Foss.

About Erle Stanley Gardner

Erle Stanley Gardner (1889-1970) was a prolific American author best known for his Perry Mason novels, which sold twenty thousand copies a day in the mid-1950s. There have been six motion pictures based on his work and the hugely popular Perry Mason television series starring Raymond Burr, which aired for nine years.


Reviews

Goodreads review by George

In the Case of the Fugitive Nurse, Perry Mason takes on Steffanie Malden as a client because she is concerned that her physician husband, who has just been reported killed in a plane crash, has failed to report considerable cash receipts from patients, and since they file a joint return, she may be......more

Goodreads review by Bob

I've been reading Gardner's Perry Mason books off and on for many years. Those who are used to really fine mystery writers may find Gardner's writing style a bit stiff and mechanical. Nonetheless, I still love the general setting: the characters of Perry, Della, Paul, Lt. Tragg, and Hamilton Berger.......more