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A New York Times Notable Book of the Year, Raymond Chandler is an uncensored look at the tortured man who wrote the classic mystery novels The Big Sleep and The Long Goodbye. Using recently uncovered archival materials, including personal papers and correspondence, biographer Thomas Hiney vividly evokes Chandler's early years in Nebraska, his education in England and on the corrupt streets of Los Angeles, and his later years as a novelist and screenwriter in the heyday of the Hollywood studio system. Along the way, he provides illuminating insights into the writer's inspirations and work --...

Born in Nabraska of Irish Quaker parents, educated at Dulwich College, and in the 'mean streets' of Los Angeles about which he wrote, Raymond Chandler - writer, oil executive, poet, recluse, and charmer - was full of contradictions as his origins. This biography puts Chandler's writing in the context of the crime and corruption in Prohibition LA.

Its An Inside Job! Author, Judy Taylor has 33 years of self healing from cancer and 23 years research as a lymphatic facilitator...Ms Taylor studied THE INNER OCEAN; THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM, the body/mind connection, our 7 trillion cells, humanity, and tells all about the advanced theories of what makes the lymphatic system the base of the immune system. Judy offers a journey of self-help, self-love, self healing... and 7 trillion reasons to embrace yourself, grow emotions, and achieve well-being. Highly recommended!" by John Gray, International Best-selling Author of Men Are From Mars, Women...

These papers brings together the correspondence and other previously uncollected writing of America's undisputed master of crime fiction and creator of the iconic private eye Phillip Marlowe, revealing aspects of the artist's powerful personality and broad intellectual curiosity. "For the Chandler fan, "The Raymond Chandler Papers" ... is a treasure-trove."--David Lehman, The "New York Times Book Review"