The Big Sleep: A Philip Marlowe Mystery (Penguin Fiction)

The Big Sleep: A Philip Marlowe Mystery (Penguin Fiction)

by Ian Rankin (Introduction), Raymond Chandler (Author)

Synopsis

Los Angeles PI Philip Marlowe is working for the Sternwood family. Old man Sternwood, crippled and wheelchair-bound, is being given the squeeze by a blackmailer and he wants Marlowe to make the problem go away. But with Sternwood's two wild, devil-may-care daughters prowling LA's seedy backstreets, Marlowe's got his work cut out - and that's before he stumbles over the first corpse...

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Edition: New Ed
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 30 Jun 1988

ISBN 10: 0140108920
ISBN 13: 9780140108927

Author Bio
Best-known as the creator of the original private eye, Philip Marlowe, Raymond Chandler was born in Chicago in 1888 and died in 1959. Many of his books have been adapted for the screen, and he is widely regarded as one of the very greatest writers of detective fiction.