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The Long Good-bye

`A city no worse than others, a city rich and vigorous and full of pride, a city lost and beaten and full of emptiness. It all depends on where you sit and what your own private score is. I didn`t have one. I didn`t care`Down-and-out drunk Terry Lennox has a problem: his millionaire wife is dead and he needs to get out of LA fast. So he turns to his only friend in the world: private investigator Philip Marlowe. He is willing to help a man down on his luck, but later Lennox commits suicide in Mexico and things start to turn nasty. Marlowe is drawn into a sordid crowd of adulterers and alcoholics in LA`s Idle Valley, where the rich are suffering one big suntanned hangover. Marlowe is sure Lennox didn`t kill his wife, but how many more stiffs will turn up before he gets to the truth?The Long Good-Bye is Raymond Chandler`s sixth novel featuring laconic PI Philip Marlowe.`Chandler gave birth to a different kind of detective` The Times`Chandler grips the mind from the first sentence` Daily Telegraph `One of the greatest crime writers, who set standards others still try to attain` Sunday Times`Chandler is an original stylist, creator of a character as immortal as Sherlock Holmes` Anthony Burgess

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