Paperback, 250 pages
English language
Published Oct. 28, 1988 by Vintage Books.
Raymond Chandler's fifth novel has Philip Marlowe going to Hollywood as he explores the underworld of the glitter capital, trying to find a sweet young thing's missing brother. Along the way he uncovers a little blackmail, a lot of drugs, and more than enough murder.
Raymond Chandler's fifth novel has Philip Marlowe going to Hollywood as he explores the underworld of the glitter capital, trying to find a sweet young thing's missing brother. Along the way he uncovers a little blackmail, a lot of drugs, and more than enough murder.
Another excellent Philip Marlow. This plot seemed to have a few more twists than typical. It, also, exposed a much less perfect hero. A most entertaining read.
Another excellent Philip Marlow. This plot seemed to have a few more twists than typical. It, also, exposed a much less perfect hero. A most entertaining read.
