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The Little Sister
Raymond Chandler
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Description for The Little Sister
paperback. Her name is Orfamay Quest and she's come all the way from Manhattan, Kansas, to find her missing brother Orrin. Or leastways that's what she tells PI Philip Marlowe, offering him a measly twenty bucks for the privilege. But Marlowe's feeling charitable - though it's not long before he wishes he wasn't so sweet. Series: Phillip Marlowe. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220.
'So you need help. What's your name and trouble?'
Private Investigator Philip Marlowe's latest client is Orfamay Quest. She's come all the way from Manhattan, Kansas, to find her missing brother Orrin. Or at least that's what she tells Marlowe, offering him just twenty dollars for his trouble. Feeling charitable, Marlowe accepts - though it's not long before he wishes he hadn't. Soon the trail leads to a succession of Hollywood starlets, uppity gangsters, suspicious cops and corpses with ice picks jammed into their necks . . .
The Little Sister is Raymond Chandler's fifth novel featuring laconic ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Series
Phillip Marlowe
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241954324
SKU
9780241954324
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About Raymond Chandler
Best-known as the creator of the original private eye, Philip Marlowe, Raymond Chandler was born in Chicago in 1888 and died in 1959. Many of his books have been adapted for the screen, and he is widely regarded as one of the very greatest writers of detective fiction.
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