ERLE STANLEY GARDNER/A. A. FAIR/CARLETON KENDRAKE/CHARLES J. KENNY:

This is Gardner's output, with year of publication, alternate titles (if any), Swedish titles, and the detective of the story. There are a number of uncollected short stories (nos. 108-118). Next are the novels that were published under the pseudonym A. A. Fair (nos. 119-147). After that follows the one novel that was published as by Carleton Kendrake (no. 148). Finally, there is the one novel that was published as by Charles J. Kenny (no. 149).

PM = Perry Mason
DS = Doug Selby
GW = Gramps Wiggins
TC = Terry Clane
LL = Lester Leith
EJ = Ed Jenkins
DL/BC = Donald Lam/Bertha Cool


  1. THE CASE OF THE VELVET CLAWS 1933
    (PM)

  2. THE CASE OF THE SULKY GIRL 1933
    (PM)

  3. THE CASE OF THE LUCKY LEGS 1934
    (PM)

  4. THE CASE OF THE HOWLING DOG 1934
    Fallet Cartright
    (PM)

  5. THE CASE OF THE CURIOUS BRIDE 1934
    Fallet Crocker
    (PM)

  6. THE CASE OF THE COUNTERFEIT EYE 1935
    Fallet Brunold
    (PM)

  7. THE CASE OF THE CARETAKER’S CAT 1935
    Fallet Laxter
    (PM)

  8. THE CASE OF THE SLEEPWALKER’S NIECE 1936
    Fallet Kent
    (PM)

  9. THE CASE OF THE STUTTERING BISHOP 1936
    Mysteriet med den stammande biskopen
    (PM)

  10. THE CASE OF THE DANGEROUS DOWAGER 1937
    Mysteriet med den flytande spelhålan
    (PM)

  11. THE D.A. CALLS IT MURDER 1937
    Distriktsåklagaren och gåtan med den mördade prästen
    (DS)

  12. MURDER UP MY SLEEVE 1937
    (TC)

  13. THE CASE OF THE SUBSTITUTE FACE 1938
    Mysteriet med det utbytta ansiktet
    (PM)

  14. THE CASE OF THE SHOPLIFTER’S SHOE 1938
    Mysteriet med kleptomanens sko
    (PM)

  15. THE D.A. HOLDS A CANDLE 1938
    (DS)

  16. THE CASE OF THE PERJURED PARROT 1939
    Mysteriet med papegojan
    (PM)

  17. THE CASE OF THE ROLLING BONES 1939
    De falska tärningarna
    (PM)

  18. THE D.A. DRAWS A CIRCLE 1939
    (DS)

  19. THE CASE OF THE BAITED HOOK 1940
    Mysteriet med den maskerade damen
    (PM)

  20. THE CASE OF THE SILENT PARTNER 1940
    (PM)

  21. THE D.A. GOES TO TRIAL 1940
    (DS)

  22. THE CASE OF THE HAUNTED HUSBAND 1941
    (PM)

  23. THE CASE OF THE EMPTY TIN 1941
    (PM)

  24. THE CASE OF THE TURNING TIDE 1941
    Tidvattensmysteriet
    (GW)

  25. THE CASE OF THE DROWNING DUCK 1942
    (PM)

  26. THE CASE OF THE CARELESS KITTEN 1942
    (PM)

  27. THE D.A. COOKS A GOOSE 1942
    (DS)

  28. THE CASE OF THE BURIED CLOCK 1943
    (PM)

  29. THE CASE OF THE DROWSY MOSQUITO 1943
    (PM)

  30. THE CASE OF THE SMOKING CHIMNEY 1943
    (GW)

  31. THE CASE OF THE CROOKED CANDLE 1944
    (PM)

  32. THE CASE OF THE BLACK-EYED BLONDE 1944
    Blondin med blått öga
    (PM)

  33. THE D.A. CALLS A TURN 1944
    Distriktsåklagaren tar hem spelet
    (DS)

  34. THE CASE OF THE GOLDDIGGER’S PURSE 1945
    Den kidnappade guldfisken
    (PM)

  35. THE CASE OF THE HALF-WAKENED WIFE 1945
    Den halvsovande hustrun
    (PM)

  36. THE CASE OF THE BACKWARD MULE 1946
    (TC)

  37. THE CASE OF THE BORROWED BRUNETTE 1946
    Brydsam brunett
    (PM)

  38. THE D.A. BREAKS A SEAL 1946
    (DS)

  39. THE CASE OF THE FAN-DANCER’S HORSE 1947
    Lånta fjädrar
    (PM)

  40. THE CASE OF THE LAZY LOVER 1947
    Den late älskaren
    (PM)

  41. TWO CLUES 1947

    1. The clue of the hungry horse
    2. The clue of the runaway blonde (Clues don’t count)

  42. THE CASE OF THE LONELY HEIRESS 1948
    (PM)

  43. THE CASE OF THE VAGABOND VIRGIN 1948
    (PM)

  44. THE D.A. TAKES A CHANCE 1948
    (DS)

  45. THE CASE OF THE DUBIOUS BRIDEGROOM 1949
    Smekmånad med döden
    (PM)

  46. THE CASE OF THE CAUTIOUS COQUETTE 1949
    Den försiktiga blondinen
    (PM)

  47. THE D.A. BREAKS AN EGG 1949
    Distriktsåklagaren krossar ett ägg
    (DS)

  48. THE CASE OF THE MUSICAL COW 1950

  49. THE CASE OF THE NEGLIGENT NYMPH 1950
    Den nonchalanta nymfen
    (PM)

  50. THE CASE OF THE ONE-EYED WITNESS 1950
    Det enögda vittnet
    (PM)

  51. THE CASE OF THE FIERY FINGERS 1951
    (PM)

  52. THE CASE OF THE ANGRY MOURNER 1951
    (PM)

  53. THE CASE OF THE MOTH-EATEN MINK 1952
    (PM)

  54. THE CASE OF THE GRINNING GORILLA 1952
    Den grinande gorillan
    (PM)

  55. THE CASE OF THE HESITANT HOSTESS 1953
    (PM)

  56. THE CASE OF THE GREEN-EYED SISTER 1953
    De djupfrysta bevisen
    (PM)

  57. THE CASE OF THE FUGITIVE NURSE 1954
    (PM)

  58. THE CASE OF THE RUNAWAY CORPSE 1954
    (PM)

  59. THE CASE OF THE RESTLESS REDHEAD 1954
    (PM)

  60. THE CASE OF THE GLAMOROUS GHOST 1955
    (PM)

  61. THE CASE OF THE SUN BATHER’S DIARY 1955
    Fallet med den solbadande blondinen
    (PM)

  62. THE CASE OF THE NERVOUS ACCOMPLICE 1955
    (PM)

  63. THE CASE OF THE TERRIFIED TYPIST 1956
    Fallet med den vettskrämda vikarien
    (PM)

  64. THE CASE OF THE DEMURE DEFENDANT 1956
    Fallet med den pryda patienten
    (PM)

  65. THE CASE OF THE GILDED LILY 1956
    (PM)

  66. THE CASE OF THE LUCKY LOSER 1957
    Fallet med den berusade bilisten
    (PM)

  67. THE CASE OF THE SCREAMING WOMAN 1957
    Fallet med den skrikande kvinnan
    (PM)

  68. THE CASE OF THE DARING DECOY 1957
    (PM)

  69. THE CASE OF THE LONG-LEGGED MODELS 1958
    (PM)

  70. THE CASE OF THE FOOT-LOOSE DOLL 1958
    (PM)

  71. THE CASE OF THE CALENDAR GIRL 1958
    Fallet med den slagfärdiga omslagsflickan
    (PM)

  72. THE CASE OF THE DEADLY TOY 1959
    Fallet med den farliga leksaken
    (PM)

  73. THE CASE OF THE MYTHICAL MONKEYS 1959
    (PM)

  74. THE CASE OF THE SINGING SKIRT 1959
    Perry Mason och fallet med den sjungande cigarrettflickan
    (PM)

  75. THE CASE OF THE WAYLAID WOLF 1960
    (PM)

  76. THE CASE OF THE DUPLICATE DAUGHTER 1960
    (PM)

  77. THE CASE OF THE SHAPELY SHADOW 1960
    Perry Mason och fallet med den välskapta skuggan
    (PM)

  78. THE CASE OF THE SPURIOUS SPINSTER 1961
    Perry Mason och fallet med den tvivelaktiga tanten
    (PM)

  79. THE CASE OF THE BIGAMOUS SPOUSE 1961
    (PM)

  80. THE CASE OF THE RELUCTANT MODEL 1962
    Perry Mason och fallet med den motsträviga modellen
    (PM)

  81. THE CASE OF THE BLONDE BONANZA 1962
    Fallet med den blonda bomben
    (PM)

  82. THE CASE OF THE ICE-COLD HANDS 1962
    (PM)

  83. THE CASE OF THE MISCHIEVOUS DOLL 1963
    Fallet med den vilda arvtagerskan
    (PM)

  84. THE CASE OF THE STEPDAUGHTER’S SECRET 1963
    (PM)

  85. THE CASE OF THE AMOROUS AUNT 1963
    (PM)

  86. THE CASE OF THE DARING DIVORCEE 1964
    (PM)

  87. THE CASE OF THE PHANTOM FORTUNE 1964
    (PM)

  88. THE CASE OF THE HORRIFIED HEIRS 1964
    (PM)

  89. THE CASE OF THE TROUBLED TRUSTEE 1965
    (PM)

  90. THE CASE OF THE BEAUTIFUL BEGGAR 1965
    (PM)

  91. THE CASE OF THE WORRIED WAITRESS 1966
    (PM)

  92. THE CASE OF THE QUEENLY CONTESTANT 1967
    (PM)

  93. THE CASE OF THE CARELESS CUPID 1968
    (PM)

  94. THE CASE OF THE FABULOUS FAKE 1969
    (PM)

  95. THE CASE OF THE MURDERER’S BRIDE 1969

    1. Death rides a boxcar
    2. The case of the murderer’s bride
    3. The jeweled butterfly
    4. The candy kid
      (LL)
    5. Only by running (Flight into disaster)
    6. Danger out of the past (Protection)
      Beskyddaren
    7. To strike a match (The house of three candles)

  96. THE CASE OF THE CRIMSON KISS 1970

    1. The case of the crimson kiss
      Den blodröda kyssen (PM)
    2. Fingers of Fong
    3. The valley of little fears
    4. At arm’s length
    5. Crooked lightning

  97. THE CASE OF THE CRYING SWALLOW 1971

    1. The case of the crying swallow
      (PM)
    2. The vanishing corpse
    3. The affair of the reluctant witness

  98. THE CASE OF THE FENCED-IN WOMAN 1972
    Fallet med det tudelade huset
    (PM)

  99. THE CASE OF THE IRATE WITNESS 1972

    1. A man is missing
    2. Something like a pelican (Lester Leith, financier)
      (LL)
    3. The case of the irate witness
      Det arga vittnet (PM)

  100. THE CASE OF THE POSTPONED MURDER 1973
    (PM)

  101. THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF LESTER LEITH 1980
    (LL)

    1. In round figures
      Runda belopp
    2. The exact opposite
    3. A thousand to one (Lester Leith, impersonator)
    4. The hand is quicker than the eye (Lester Leith, magician)

  102. THE BIRD IN THE HAND 1980
    (LL)

    1. The monkey murder
    2. A tip from scuttle
    3. The bird in the hand

  103. THE HUMAN ZERO 1981

    1. The sky’s the limit
    2. The man with pin-point eyes
    3. Rain magic
    4. New worlds
    5. A year in a day
    6. The human zero
    7. Monkey eyes

  104. THE ADVENTURES OF PAUL PRY 1990

    1. The crime juggler
    2. The daisy-pusher
    3. The racket buster
    4. A double deal in diamonds
    5. Slick and clean
    6. Wiker gets the works
    7. Hell’s danger signal
    8. Dressed to kill
    9. The cross-stitch killer

  105. THE BLONDE IN LOWER SIX 1990
    (EJ)

    1. The wax dragon
    2. Grinning gods
    3. Yellow shadows
    4. The blonde in lower six

  106. DEAD MEN’S LETTERS 1990
    (EJ)

    1. Dead man’s letters
    2. Laugh that off
    3. The cat-woman
    4. Come and get it
    5. In full of account
    6. This way out

  107. HONEST MONEY 1991

    1. Honest money
    2. The top comes off
    3. Blackmail with lead
    4. Close call
    5. Devil’s fire
    6. Making the breaks





  108. Hell’s kettle 1930
    (EJ)

  109. The clue of the scattered rubies 1931 (The first stone)

  110. The danger zone 1932

  111. The hand of horror 1933

  112. The kid clips a coupon 1934

  113. Leg man 1938

  114. Over the hump 1945

  115. The clue of the screaming woman 1949

  116. Is this the perfect crime? 1958
    Är detta det perfekta brottet?

  117. Escape to danger 1960

  118. The case of the howling dog 1998
    (PM)





  119. THE BIGGER THEY COME 1939 (Lam to the slaughter)
    Högt spel
    (DL/BC)

  120. GOLD COMES IN BRICKS 1940
    Guld och jiujitsu
    (DL/BC)

  121. TURN ON THE HEAT 1940
    Hett om öronen
    (DL/BC)

  122. DOUBLE OR QUITS 1941
    Samarbete med polisen
    (DL/BC)

  123. SPILL THE JACKPOT! 1941
    En dam försvinner
    (DL/BC)

  124. BATS FLY AT DUSK 1942
    Fladdermöss flyger i skymningen
    (DL/BC)

  125. OWLS DON’T BLINK 1942
    Ugglor blundar inte
    (DL/BC)

  126. CATS PROWL AT NIGHT 1943
    (DL/BC)

  127. GIVE ’EM THE AX 1944 (An axe to grind)
    Ung dam söker vittne
    (DL/BC)

  128. CROWS CAN’T COUNT 1946
    Kråkor kan inte räkna
    (DL/BC)

  129. FOOLS DIE ON FRIDAY 1947
    Dårar dör på fredag
    (DL/BC)

  130. BEDROOMS HAVE WINDOWS 1949
    Tredje skottet
    (DL/BC)

  131. TOP OF THE HEAP 1952
    Massor av pengar
    (DL/BC)

  132. SOME WOMEN WON’T WAIT 1953
    Mord i Honolulu
    (DL/BC)

  133. BEWARE THE CURVES 1956
    Kurvor är farliga
    (DL/BC)

  134. SOME SLIPS DON’T SHOW 1957
    (DL/BC)

  135. YOU CAN DIE LAUGHING 1957
    En doft av mord
    (DL/BC)

  136. THE COUNT OF NINE 1958
    Den objudne
    (DL/BC)

  137. PASS THE GRAVY 1959
    (DL/BC)

  138. KEPT WOMEN CAN’T QUIT 1960
    (DL/BC)

  139. BACHELORS GET LONELY 1961
    (DL/BC)

  140. SHILLS CAN’T CASH CHIPS 1961 (Stop at the red light)
    (DL/BC)

  141. TRY ANYTHING ONCE 1962
    (DL/BC)

  142. FISH OR CUT BAIT 1963
    (DL/BC)

  143. UP FOR GRABS 1964
    (DL/BC)

  144. CUT THIN TO WIN 1965
    (DL/BC)

  145. WIDOWS WEAR WEEDS 1966
    (DL/BC)

  146. TRAPS NEED FRESH BAIT 1967
    (DL/BC)

  147. ALL GRASS ISN’T GREEN 1970
    (DL/BC)





  148. THE CLEW OF THE FORGOTTEN MURDER 1935





  149. THIS IS MURDER 1935



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