Another Look: “The Case of the Daring Decoy”

Warning: Artistic inspiration drawn from book titles may vary.



Left: The Case of the Daring Decoy, by Erle Stanley Gardner (Pocket, 1960); cover illustration by James Avati. Right: The Case of the Daring Decoy, by Erle Stanley Gardner (Pocket, 1963); cover art by Robert McGinnis. This was the 54th novel starring Los Angeles defense attorney Perry Mason, first published in 1957.