“I'm not Sherlock Holmes or Philo Vance. I don't expect to go over ground the police have covered and pick up a broken pen point and build a case from it. If you think there is anybody in the detective business making a living doing that sort of thing, you don't know much about cops.”
A seminal work in the hard-boiled detective genre, this novel follows the adventures of a private detective in 1940s Los Angeles as he navigates a complex web of crime and corruption. more
Raymond Chandler was an American novelist renowned for his hard-boiled detective novels. His works are celebrated for their unique narrative style and profound insights into the criminal world. Chandler's most famous works include 'The Big Sleep' and 'Farewell, My Lovely'. more
“When backing companies, I always look for industries that are ripe for disruption.”
“Selflessness means lighting up the world of another with your last fire.”
“The empowered woman is powerful beyond measure and beautiful beyond description.”
“It can also be analyzed that even an unplanned trip has a lot of planning hidden in it.”
“A well-planned budget will save you from any kind of unexpected surprises.”