“We writers, as we work our way deeper into our craft, learn to drop more and more personal clues. Like burglars who secretly wish to be caught, we leave our fingerprints on broken locks, our voiceprints in bugged rooms, our footprints in the wet concrete.”
Quote by Ross Macdonald
Work
Archer in Hollywood: three exciting novels: The moving target, The way some people die [and] The barbarous coast
The book is a compilation of three separate novels, each offering a unique perspective on the protagonist's experiences in the glamorous yet challenging world of Hollywood. The stories within this collection are known for their suspenseful plots and engaging narratives. more
Author
Ross Macdonald
Ross Macdonald was an American writer renowned for his detective novels. His works are known for their complex plots and profound psychological descriptions, which have had a significant impact on detective fiction literature. more
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