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The Drowning Pool is a 1950 mystery novel by American writer Ross Macdonald, then writing under the name John Ross Macdonald (and simply John Macdonald in the UK). It is his second book in the series revolving around the cases of private detective Lew Archer and was published by Alfred A. Knopf in the US and in 1952 by Cassell in the UK.
- Ross Macdonald
- 1950
Jun 3, 1996 · by Ross Macdonald (Author) 4.2 590 ratings. Book 2 of 18: Lew Archer Series. See all formats and editions. When a millionaire matriarch is found floating face down in the family pool, the prime suspects are her good-for-nothing son and his seductive teenage daughter.
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Ross Macdonald. 3.94. 7,101 ratings320 reviews. When a millionaire matriarch is found floating face-down in the family pool, the prime suspects are her good-for-nothing son and his seductive teenage daughter.
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Sep 1, 2012 · After investigating an anonymous note accusing the wealthy Maude Slocum of adultery, Archer dives deep into a case that turns murderous when Maude's domineering mother-in-law, Olivia ("She had ...
About The Drowning Pool. When a millionaire matriarch is found floating face down in the family pool, the prime suspects are her good-for-nothing son and his seductive teenage daughter. In The Drowning Pool, Lew Archer takes this case in the L.A. suburbs and encounters a moral wasteland of corporate greed and family hatred—and sufficient ...
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Aug 31, 2011 · Ross Macdonald. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Aug 31, 2011 - Fiction - 256 pages. When a millionaire matriarch is found floating face down in the family pool, the prime suspects are her...
Aug 31, 2011 · The Drowning Pool. Ross Macdonald. Penguin Books Limited, Jul 5, 2012 - Fiction - 272 pages. 'The new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics makes for a mouth-watering prospect'...
