![]() 'Chandler grips the mind from the first sentence' Daily Telegraph įarewell, My Lovely is Raymond Chandler's second novel featuring laconic PI Philip Marlowe. And soon what started as a search for a missing person becomes a matter of life and death. Dragged from one smoky bar to another, Marlowe's search for Velma turns up plenty of gangsters with a nasty habit of shooting first and talking later. Marlowe meets Malloy one hot day in Hollywood and, out of the generosity of his jaded heart, agrees to help. ![]() Eight years ago Moose Malloy and cute little redhead Velma were getting married - until Malloy was framed for armed robbery. ![]() I put them on and went out of the room'Ĭynical Los Angeles Private Investigator Philip Marlowe always falls for a sob story. 'I needed a drink, I needed a lot of life insurance, I needed a vacation, I needed a home in the country. ![]()
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