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166 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400030217
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 11 June 2002
Description
As Chandler's last novel opens, Philip Marlowe meets a well-endowed redhead as she disembarks from the Super Chief and leads him to the California coast to solve a tale of big money and, of course, murder.
Community Reviews Summary of 472 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
adventurous 33%
funny 19%
tense 19%
reflective 14%
sad 9%
emotional 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 42% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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Death, Racial slurs, SuicideMinor
Racism, Drug use166 pages • first pub 1958 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781400030217
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: 11 June 2002
Description
As Chandler's last novel opens, Philip Marlowe meets a well-endowed redhead as she disembarks from the Super Chief and leads him to the California coast to solve a tale of big money and, of course, murder.
Community Reviews Summary of 472 reviews
Moods
dark 52%
adventurous 33%
funny 19%
tense 19%
reflective 14%
sad 9%
emotional 4%
lighthearted 4%
Pace
medium 42%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 47% | A mix: 42% | Character: 9%Strong character development?
No: 61% | It's complicated: 19% | Yes: 19%Loveable characters?
No: 40% | It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 25%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 73% | It's complicated: 15% | N/A: 5% | Yes: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Racial slurs, SuicideMinor
Racism, Drug use