Philip Marlowe Novel The High Window, Book 3, (Paperback)

from aubreyfs

Though this novel did seem a bit formulaic, having had seen The Big Sleep, I still enjoyed it immensely. I always have a hard time keeping track of the detective's day and appointments though. The ...

from bcquinnsmom

At book three in this series it's getting harder to come up with new things to say about Chandler's Marlowe novels. Yes, I could offer up some of Chandler's clever similes or metaphors which change...

from branimal

"The wind was quiet out here and the valley moonlight was so sharp that the black shadows looked as if they had been cut with an engraving tool." Marlowe is tasked with tracking down and acquiring ...

from markatread

The Brasher Doubloon has been stolen and the rich owner hires Philip Marlowe to find it and who she suspects stole it from her, her daughter-in-law. It is a mistake on the owner's part (in many way...

from Jonathan_M

Raymond Chandler himself didn't think much of this one ("No action, no likable characters, no nothing," he wrote to his publisher when he had finished revising the novel in March 1942), but The Hig...