Perry Mason has been batting around the Orient, taking a well-earned vacation. (Yes, Della Street is along.) We pick up on his way to the roar of the city, the jangle of telephones, the blast of automobile horns, to clients who lie to him and yet...
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Автор: Хэммет Дэшил , Эллрой Джеймс
Серия: The New Black Mask
Язык: английский
Год: 1986
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