The Goodbye Look by Ross Macdonald - ISBN: 9780141196602
Paperback
Family secrets, stolen loot, and a killer hiding in plain sight.

The Goodbye Look

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    19 September 2012

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Summary

One of America’s finest crime writers in Penguin Modern Classics for the first time

Lew Archer, world-weary private investigator, is hired by Larry and Irene Chalmers when they suspect that their troubled son Nick is involved in their own burglary. But when a fellow investigator - one who’s been working with Nick - turns up dead, Archer soon realizes this isn’t simply about some stolen loot. To help their son, Archer must uncover the truth about a kidnap years ago, and discover why th…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141196602
ISBN-10:0141196602
Author:Ross Macdonald
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:19 September 2012
Weight:214g
Dimensions:198mm x 131mm x 18mm
Series:Penguin Modern Classics
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Critics Review

A more serious and complex writer than Chandler and Hammett ever were

A more serious and complex writer than Chandler and Hammett ever were – Eudora WeltyAmerica’s greatest crime writer – Elmore LeonardRoss MacDonald is very important to me. I love the Lew Archer books – James EllroyThe finest series of detective novels ever written by an American – William Goldman

About The Author

Ross Macdonald

MacDonald served as president of The Mystery Writers of America in 1965, received the Silver Dagger in 1964 and the Gold Dagger in 1965 from The British Crime Writers Association, and in 1981, received The Eye, the Lifetime Achievement Award from The Private Eye Writers of America.

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