Author: Ross Macdonald Year: 1954 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Mystery, Detective
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ISBNs: 9780375708671 0375708677 |
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Las Cruces wasn't a place most travelers would think to stop. But after Lew Archer plays the good samaritan and picks up a bloodied hitchhiker, he finds himself in town for a few days awaiting a murder inquest. A hijacked truck full of liquor and an evidence box full of marijuana, $20,000 from a big time bank heist by a small time crook, corruption, adultery, incest, prodigal daughters and abused wives all make the little town seem a lot more interesting than any guide book ever could. And as the murder rate rises, Archer finds himself caught up in mystery where everyone is a suspect and everyone's a victim. From the Trade Paperback edition.
This book is part of the "Lew Archer" series. Here are some other books from this series:
 | "The Archer Files" First published in 2007 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Blue Hammer" First published in 1976 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Underground Man" First published in 1971 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Goodbye Look" First published in 1969 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Instant Enemy" First published in 1968 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "Black Money" First published in 1966 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Chill" First published in 1963 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Wycherly Woman" First published in 1961 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Galton Case" First published in 1959 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Doomsters" First published in 1958 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Barbarous Coast" First published in 1956 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Name is Archer" First published in 1955 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Ivory Grin" First published in 1952 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Drowning Pool" First published in 1950 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
 | "The Moving Target" First published in 1949 Rank: , Original star rating: , Adjusted star rating: , Pop rating: |
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