Criminal lawyer and all-time #1 mystery author Erle Stanley Gardner
wrote close to 150 novels that have sold 300 million copies worldwide.
His most popular books starred the incomparable attorney-sleuth Perry
Mason. The Case of the Lucky Legs is the story of a confident man who
promoted fake beauty pageants in small California towns. Marjorie Clune
was one of his winning victims, "The Girl with the Lucky Legs." She was
promised a Hollywood movie contract, but the scam artist fled with the
money. Marjorie fled too, left her hometown in shame to try and "prove"
herself in Hollywood. Perry Mason is hired to track her down, but when
the deceitful pageant promoter turns up murdered, Marjorie becomes the
prime suspect in this "edge of your seat" murder mystery.