The main hero of Gardner’s detective stories—attorney Perry Mason—doesn’t limit himself to passively finding out the circumstances of the case; he conducts his own investigation, penetrates the psychology of the client, the criminal, the prosecutor, and the jurors.
With the help of an assertive and inquisitive attorney known all over the world for his brilliant investigations, Arthur Cartwright wants to secure the arrest of the owner of a dog that has been howling nonstop.