The Little Sister
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Raymond Chandler
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This classic hardboiled detective novel, The Little Sister, plunges readers into the seedy underbelly of 1940s Los Angeles, where private investigator Philip Marlowe navigates a labyrinth of deceit and danger. The narrative chronicles Marlowe's investigation into a missing person case that quickly escalates into a complex web of blackmail, murder, and Hollywood corruption. Chandler's signature prose, sharp and cynical, paints a vivid picture of a city brimming with moral ambiguity and desperate characters. The story presents a masterclass in suspense, as Marlowe uncovers layer after layer of a dark conspiracy, all while maintaining his unwavering moral code in a world devoid of it. This gripping tale illustrates the enduring appeal of the detective genre, showcasing its capacity for both thrilling mystery and profound social commentary.
Author: Raymond Chandler
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This classic hardboiled detective novel, The Little Sister, plunges readers into the seedy underbelly of 1940s Los Angeles, where private investigator Philip Marlowe navigates a labyrinth of deceit and danger. The narrative chronicles Marlowe's investigation into a missing person case that quickly escalates into a complex web of blackmail, murder, and Hollywood corruption. Chandler's signature prose, sharp and cynical, paints a vivid picture of a city brimming with moral ambiguity and desperate characters. The story presents a masterclass in suspense, as Marlowe uncovers layer after layer of a dark conspiracy, all while maintaining his unwavering moral code in a world devoid of it. This gripping tale illustrates the enduring appeal of the detective genre, showcasing its capacity for both thrilling mystery and profound social commentary.