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mstan
Jul 29, 2011 rated it liked it
Marlowe busts a few cops' noses, reads the guilt in big brutes' eyes, and tosses away the pistols of diminutive blondes, all within 24 hours. A really enjoyable read. ...more
Jessica
Jun 17, 2008 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
While the book's major twist is a bit too easy to guess for the avid mystery buff, it's still a great addition to Marlowe's canon - he's almost Poirot-esque in his ability to stitch together a plausible story from meager fibers, and it's fun to go along for the ride. ...more
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