A blonde drifter, a blackmail scheme, and a murder that shocks them all.
When Veronica Dale, a platinum blonde beauty, is arrested for vagrancy, something doesn’t make sense—she has a hotel room booked in her name. The reservation was made by Addison, a department store executive now caught in a dangerous game of blackmail.
As Perry Mason digs deeper, he finds a web of secrets, lies, and shifting identities. Then a shocking murder turns the case upside down—leading to one of Mason’s most gripping courtroom battles yet.
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