The Simple Art of Murder
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The Simple Art of Murder

Raymond Chandler
4.13
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Contains Chandler's essay on the art of detective stories and a collection of 8 classic Chandler mysteries.
Genres: MysteryFictionShort StoriesCrimeNoirDetectiveHard BoiledMystery ThrillerWritingEssays
384 Pages

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