THE BARBAROUS COAST
Book ID/图书代码: 06000012B52738
English Summary/英文概要: The beautiful, high-diving blonde had Hollywood dreams and stars in her eyes but now she seems to have disappeared without a trace. Hired by her hotheaded husband and her rummy “uncle,” Lew Archer sniffs around Malibu and finds the stink of blackmail, blood-money, and murder on every pricey silk shirt. Beset by dirty cops, a bumptious boxer turned silver screen pretty boy and a Hollywood mogul with a dark past, Archer discovers the secret of a grisly murder that just won’t stay hidden.Lew Archer navigates through the watery, violent world of wealth and privilege, in this electrifying story of obsession gone mad.
Chinese Summary/中文概要: 美丽、高台跳水的金发好莱坞梦幻女星突然间失踪。性急的丈夫和这位跳水明星的酒鬼"叔叔"聘请了阿彻,卢追踪到加州马里布附近,发现勒索的线索,而在每一个价格昂贵的丝绸衬衫下都隐藏着抚恤金和谋杀的血腥味。受到当地受贿警察的阻扰,一个傲慢的拳击手变身成为银幕漂亮男孩,一个有着黑暗过去的好莱坞电影大亨,阿彻发现了恐怖谋杀背后所隐藏的秘密。卢??阿彻将要在这个环绕着水,暴力,财富和特权的世界里找出真相。。。(Sandy)
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About the Author/作者介绍: Ross Macdonald’s real name was Kenneth Millar. Born near San Francisco in 1915 and raised in Ontario, Millar returned to the U.S. as a young man and published his first novel in 1944. He served as the president of the Mystery Writers of America and was awarded their Grand Master Award as well as the Mystery Writers of Great Britain’s Gold Dagger Award. He died in 1983.
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