Having read them out of order, this wound up as my last unread Lew Archer novel. I’m going to miss cracking open one of his cases for the first time. Ross Macdonald’s divorced ex-cop private eye might not have much in the way of distinguishing characteristics, but he’s one heck of a character just the same. Tough with a flinty intelligence and a noggin seemingly made of steel, Archer specializes in unraveling long buried family secrets and exposing especially dastardly deeds. The case of Phoebe […]
The Case of the Missing Miss
The Wycherly Woman by Ross Macdonald