Language: English
American California Crime Detective and Mystery Stories Detectives Fiction General Hard-Boiled Los Angeles Los Angeles (Calif.) Los Angeles (Calif.) - Fiction Marlowe Mystery & Detective Philip (Fictitious character) Philip (Fictitious character) - Fiction Political Private Investigators Private investigators - California - Los Angeles - Fiction Short Stories
Publisher: Random House, Inc.
Published: Aug 1, 1992
Description:
SUMMARY: In the four long stories in this collection, Marlowe is hired to protect a rich old guy from a gold digger, runs afoul of crooked politicos, gets a line on some stolen jewels with a reward attached, and stumbles across a murder victim who may have been an extortionist.