The links beside each book title will take you to Amazon where you can read more about the book, or purchase it. As an Amazon Associate, I earn money from qualifying purchases. If you would like to link to us, Get the Code www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 6 mins. Nobody but Raymond Chandler () could have created a private eye hero as cool as Philip Marlowe, but writers have been trying ever since the author's precedent-setting crime novels were published. Chandler wrote seven complete novels during his lifetime, with his first novel, The Big Sleep, debuting in Three of his novels are considered major literary works outside of the crime fiction . Some of Chandler's novels are considered important literary works, and three are often considered masterpieces: Farewell, My Lovely (), The Little Sister (), and The Long Goodbye ().
Raymond Chandler. ratings15 reviews. An omnibus comprising Raymond Chandler's three Philip Marlowe novels, The Lady in the Lake, The High Window and The Little Sister. Fiction Crime Mystery Classics. pages, Kindle Edition. First published January 1, More Details. This book is the only complete edition of his stories and is chock full of hard-boiled detective stories populated by cunning criminals, good cops, bad cops, sexy blondes and tough detectives, including the famous Philip Marlowe. These are just great stories of the L.A. underworld of the 's, '40's and 50's. Raymond Chandler is the master of. White Men Should Read Raymond Chandler. Chris Roberts, American Renaissance, Aug. After his novel, Fight Club, became a sensation, Chuck Palahniuk explained one of the reasons he wrote it: [B]ookstores were full of books like The Joy Luck Club and The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood and How to Make an American Quilt.
In , at the behest of the publisher Alfred A. Knopf, Sr., Chandler wrote his first novel, The Big Sleep, for which he used parts of his short stories "Killer in the Rain" () and "The Curtain" (). He went on to write seven novels, all of which featured the character Philip Marlowe. The Midnight Raymond Chandler () Hardcover Paperback Kindle: Secret Tunnel () Hardcover Paperback Kindle: The Blue Dahlia () Hardcover Paperback Kindle: The Coral Kill () Hardcover Paperback Kindle: The World of Raymond Chandler () Hardcover Paperback Kindle. Clear rating. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. The Big Sleep; Farewell, My Lovely; The High Window (#) by. Raymond Chandler, Diane Johnson (Introduction) avg rating — 1, ratings — published — 11 editions. Want to Read.
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