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The Instant Enemy (Lew Archer, #14)

The Instant Enemy

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The Instant Enemy (Lew Archer, #14)

The Instant Enemy

Penned By Ross Macdonald
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Lew Archer is back, careening down the bloody trail of women who were beaten to death, a murdered cop, and a dead hobo who is the key to a 15-year-old family secret that won't die. "(The) American private eye, immortalized by Hammett, refined by Chandler, brought to its zenith by Macdonald".--New York Times Book Review. Out of print since 1986.

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Imprint Warner Books (NY)
Released 1968
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Ross Macdonald writes contemporary fiction and has always been fascinated by character-driven stories. They hold a degree in English Literature and previously worked as an editor before transitioning to writing their own books. Ross Macdonald lives with their spouse and a very vocal rescue cat.

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