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The D.A. Calls It Murder by Erle Stanley Gardner (Acceptable, 1944, HC, 295 pages, Triangle Books)

The D.A. Calls It Murder by Erle Stanley Gardner (Acceptable, 1944, HC, 295 pages, Triangle Books)

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Used in acceptable condition: dust jacket and cover have wear; pages are discolored; writing on inside front page. 

"The D.A. Calls It Murder" is a captivating mystery novel by Erle Stanley Gardner. The story revolves around Doug Selby, a newly elected district attorney who faces a challenging situation. Despite defeating a corrupt political machine in the election, a suspicious death occurs shortly after the recount confirms his position. The deceased is a clergyman found at the Madison Hotel, and while the evidence initially points to suicide, Selby suspects foul play.

Gardner, an innovative author known for his detective stories, created a host of intriguing characters. Among them, Doug Selby takes center stage in nine novels, with "The D.A. Calls It Murder" being the first. As Selby delves into the mysterious circumstances surrounding the clergyman's demise, readers are drawn into a fast-paced narrative filled with twists and turns. Gardner's writing style keeps readers engaged, making this book a must-read for mystery enthusiast.

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