Ross Macdonald
Author
Series
Lew Archer novels volume 1
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
1998©1949.
Language
English
Description
As Lew Archer investigates the kidnapping of Southern California millionaire Ralph Sampson, he is drawn from the canyon sanctuaries of the megarich to the casual violence of seedy jazz joints.
Author
Series
Lew Archer novels volume 4
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2007, c1952
Language
English
Author
Series
Lew Archer novels volume 6
Publisher
Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
"The beautiful, high-diving blonde had Hollywood dreams and stars in her eyes but now she seems to have disappeared without a trace. Hired by her hotheaded husband and her rummy "uncle," Lew Archer sniffs around Malibu and finds the stink of blackmail, blood-money, and murder on every pricey silk shirt. Beset by dirty cops, a bumptious boxer turned silver screen pretty boy and a Hollywood mogul with a dark past, Archer discovers the secret of a grisly...
Author
Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"The moving portrait in letters of two American literary icons and their deeply loving friendship. Though separated by background, geography, genre, and his marriage, the two authors shared their lives in witty, wry, tender, and at times profoundly romantic letters, each drawing on the other for inspiration, comfort, and strength. The letters reveal the impact each had on the other's work, and they show the personal support Welty provided when Alzheimer's...
9) Harper
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Hard-boiled private investigator Lew Harper is hired to locate a missing millionaire.