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THE HIGH WINDOW
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| By: |
Raymond Chandler, Mark Billingham |
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Paperback |
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£8.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0140108939 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780140108934 |
| Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
30 March, 1989 |
| Pages: |
288 |
| Language: |
English, Spanish |
| Description: |
Philip Marlowe's on a case: his client wants him to recover a rare gold coin called a Brasher Doubloon, missing from her late husband's collection. It becomes complicated when Marlowe finds that everyone who handles the coin suffers a run of very bad luck: they always end up dead. |
| Synopsis: |
Philip Marlowe's on a case: his client, a dried-up husk of a woman, wants him to recover a rare gold coin called a Brasher Doubloon, missing from her late husband's collection. That's the simple part. It becomes more complicated when Marlowe finds that everyone who handles the coin suffers a run of very bad luck: they always end up dead. That's also unlucky for a private investigator, because leaving a trail of corpses around LA gets cops' noses out of joint. If Marlowe doesn't wrap this one up fast, he's going to end up in jail - or worse, in a box in the ground ... |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Penguin Books Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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