HIGH WINDOW
by
Raymond Chandler
Summary
A wealthy Pasadena widow
with a mean streak, a missing daughter-in-law with a past, and a gold coin
worth a small fortune—the elements don't quite add up until Marlowe discovers
evidence of murder, blackmail, and the worst kind of human exploitation.
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BIO
In 1932, at age
forty-four, Raymond Chandler decided to become a detective fiction writer after
losing his job as an oil company executive during the Depression. His first
short story, "Blackmailers Don't Shoot", was published in 1933 in
Black Mask, a popular pulp magazine. His first novel, The Big Sleep, was published in
1939. In addition to his short stories, Chandler published just seven full
novels during his lifetime. All but Playback have been realized into motion
pictures, some several times. In the year before he died. He died on March 26,
1959, in La Jolla, California.
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