The Big Sleep, Farewell, My Lovely, The High Window Author Surname:Chandler Bond quickly became the world's

Bond quickly became the world's favourite secret agent

Lily Kintner

a mechanism jammed there

drawing up a list of those who will be given passage aboard the last flights out of the country

her need to get under his skin

The Big Sleep, Farewell, My Lovely, The High Window Author Surname:Chandler Bond quickly became the world'sRaymond Chandler's first three novels, published here in one volume, established his reputation as an unsurpassed master of hard boiled detective fiction. The Big Sleep, Chandler's first novel, introduces Philip Marlowe, a private detective inhabiting the seamy side of Los Angeles in the 1930s, as he takes on a case involving a paralysed California millionaire, two psychotic daughters, blackmail and murder. In Farewell, My Lovely, Marlowe deals with