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The Little Sister is a 1949 novel by Raymond Chandler, his fifth featuring the private investigator Philip Marlowe. The story is set in Los Angeles in the late 1940s and follows Marlowe's investigation of a missing persons case and blackmail scheme centered around a Hollywood starlet.
- Raymond Chandler
- 1949
Jun 12, 2012 · The Little Sister is a hardboiled detective story featuring the iconic character of Philip Marlowe, created by Raymond Chandler. The novel explores Marlowe's cynicism, wit and stubbornness as he investigates a case involving blackmail, Hollywood and mobsters.
17,469 ratings971 reviews. Raymond Chandler's fifth novel has Philip Marlowe going to Hollywood as he explores the underworld of the glitter capital, trying to find a sweet young thing's missing brother. Along the way he uncovers a little blackmail, a lot of drugs, and more than enough murder.
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Jun 11, 2002 · 4.2 2,455 ratings. Book 5 of 8: Philip Marlowe. See all formats and editions. The renowned novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, with the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe • Featuring the iconic character that inspired the film Marlowe, starring Liam Neeson. In noir master Raymond Chandler's ...
Aug 12, 1988 · In noir master Raymond Chandler's The Little Sister, a movie starlet with a gangster boyfriend and a pair of siblings with a shared secret lure private eye Philip Marlowe into the less than glamorous and more than a little dangerous world of Hollywood fame.
- Raymond Chandler
- $14.49
- Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Oct 30, 2012 · Harper Collins, Oct 30, 2012 - Fiction - 260 pages. The Little Sister focuses on popular private eye Philip Marlowe. When hired for an easy job—to find a seemingly innocent girl's older...
Jul 7, 2005 · The Little Sister is a classic detective novel by the master of hard-boiled crimeHer name is Orfamay Quest and she's come all the way from Manhattan, Kansas, to find her missing brother Orrin....
