Sleep with Strangers by Dolores Hitchens - ISBN: 9781598536973
Paperback
Long Beach noir: Missing persons, real estate, and dangerous secrets.

Sleep with Strangers

$28.74

  • Paperback

    267 pages

  • Release Date

    14 September 2021

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Summary

Back in print—the classic noir novel by one of America’s pioneering women crime writers.

Rediscover one of America’s pioneering women crime writers with this classic noir starring a Long Beach private investigator reminiscent of Raymond Chandler’s Philip Marlowe.

“Are you trying to tell me you don’t want the job, Mr. Sader?”

It started as a missing persons case and grew more puzzling with the discovery of another strangely coincidental disappearance. Private eye Jim Sa…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781598536973
ISBN-10:1598536974
Author:Dolores Hitchens, Steph Cha
Publisher:The Library of America
Imprint:The Library of America
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:267
Release Date:14 September 2021
Weight:292g
Dimensions:203mm x 130mm
About The Author

Dolores Hitchens

Dolores Hitchens (1907-1973) was a highly prolific author of novels and a play who wrote under several names, best known for a number of detective series including the Jim Sader novels and the “Cat” novels featuring elderly amateur sleuth Rachel Murdock. She was one of eight pioneers in the genre collected in the 2015 Library of America edition, Women Crime Writers- Eight Suspense Novels of the 1940s & 50s.

Steph Cha is the author of Your House Will Pay and the Juniper Song crime trilogy. She’s an editor and critic whose work has appeared in the Los Angeles Times, USA Today, and the Los Angeles Review of Books. A native of the San Fernando Valley, she lives in Los Angeles with her husband and two basset hounds.

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