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The Galton Case
20 years ago, Anthony Galton vanished, along with his bride and several thousand dollars of the Galton fortune. Now his dying mother wants him found, and Lew Archer is on the case. But what Archer finds - a headless skeleton, a clever con and a terrified blonde - reveals a game whose stakes are so high that someone is willing to kill.
Hard-boiled Heretic
A study of the character of Lew Archer and the novels that he appears in.
Archer at Large
"Three of the finest Macdonald thrillers are reissued in this superb collection, a companion volume to the Archer in Hollywood omnibus of 1967" --
High Cheekbones
Fourteen-year-old Alice discovers there's a lot more to being a high fashion model than designer clothes and a glamorous lifestyle.
The Dog Fancier
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Character Parts
Ever wondered where novelists get the inspiration for their characters? Why the hero or villain of your favourite book seems oddly familiar? Who inspired Mordecai Richler to create Bernard Gursky; Margaret Atwood to create Zenia in The Robber Bride? In which novel does Northrop Frye appear (as a character named Morton Hyland)? The answers can be found in Character Parts, Brian Busby’s irreverent yet authoritative guide to who’s really who in Canadian literature. The most original and entertaining reference book to be published in years, Character Parts is the behind-the-scenes look at CanLit we have all been waiting for. Brian Busby settles the suspicions that arise when a fictional char...
Ross MacDonald
When he died in 1983, Ross Macdonald was the best-known and most highly regarded crime-fiction writer in America. Long considered the rightful successor to the mantles of Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler, Ross Macdonald and his Lew Archer-novels were hailed by The New York Times as "the finest series of detective novels ever written by an American." Now, in the first full-length biography of this extraordinary and influential writer, a much fuller picture emerges of a man to whom hiding things came as second nature. While it was no secret that Ross Macdonald was the pseudonym of Kenneth Millar -- a Santa Barbara man married to another good mystery writer, Margaret Millar -- his official...
L'affaire Galton
Une vieille dame richissime demande à Lew Archer de retrouver son héritier, disparu deux décennies plus tôt en compagnie d'une femme peu recommandable. Sans illusions, Archer se lance sur cette piste refroidie lorsqu'un meurtre surprenant l'en détourne. À défaut d'héritier, Archer débusque un squelette sans tête, un malfrat malin et une blonde terrorisée. Et découvre une combine particulièrement inventive, même pour la Californie.
The Founding of Utah
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