Author
Raymond Chandler
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The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe Series Book 1)
by Raymond Chandler
Chandler's debut sends Philip Marlowe into a poisoned Los Angeles of blackmail, missing men, and rich families rotting from the inside. The plot tangles; the prose never does.