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"No matter what cases private eye Lew Archer takes on--a burglary, a runaway, or a disappeared person--the trail always leads to tangled family secrets and murder. Widely considered the heir to Sam Spade and Philip Marlowe, Archer dug up secrets and bodies in and around Los Angeles. Here, The Archer Files collects all the Lew Archer short stories ever published, along with thirteen unpublished "case notes" and a fascinating biographical profile of Archer by Edgar Award finalist Tom Nolan. Ross Macdonald's signature staccato prose is the real star throughout this collection, which is both a…
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1 edition- Paperback · English · 2015Vintage Crime/Black Lizard · 592 pages · 9781101910122
Fiction, mystery & detective, generalPrivate investigators, fictionLew Archer (Fictitious character)FictionPrivate investigatorsAmerican Detective and mystery stories