A Mysterious Husband, a Missing Wife—and a Murder Waiting to Happen.
He called himself Mr. Cash and paid Perry Mason’s retainer with ten crisp hundred-dollar bills. His wife, he claimed, had vanished—and was in serious trouble.
When Mason starts digging, he finds more than a missing woman. There’s stolen jewelry, dangerous secrets, and a murder charge waiting to explode. Racing against the police and the clock, Perry must uncover the truth before his client’s wife is framed—or found guilty.
A classic Erle Stanley Gardner mystery packed with suspense, deception, and courtroom drama, The Case of the Crying Swallow showcases Perry Mason at his sharpest.
