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The Big Sleep is a hard-boiled crime novel by American-British writer Raymond Chandler, the first to feature detective Philip Marlowe.
In a big, dirty city, the detectives of the 87th Precinct are used to dealing with unusual secrets, ruthless criminals, and the dark side of human nature.
One of the most brutal and controversial crime novels of its time – accused of pornography and violence, but became a bestseller and a classic of British hard-boiled. Darker and crueler than its American counterparts, full of shock and black humor.
Cliff Janeway investigates. Clydell Slater was the last person Cliff Janeway would have expected in his rare and used book store. Even back when they worked together as cops in Denver, they didn't get along.
Parallel World is considered Benedikt's boldest and most influential novel, a true pioneering work in which he first publicly presented his "theory of parallel dimensions" which would later become the backbone of his entire oeuvre.
The novel is a typical Leonard crime novel: fast-paced, eccentric characters, unexpected twists, a mix of violence and comedy. The book is an entertaining, cynical critique of the American South and human greed, with a touch of the blues in its soul.