Dive into the world of classic noir with The Raymond Chandler Collection, a carefully curated anthology featuring ten of the legendary author's finest works. This collection showcases Chandler's unparalleled storytelling and sharp prose that defined the hardboiled detective genre. Among the featured works are his iconic novels, such as The Long Goodbye—a poignant tale of loyalty, betrayal, and moral ambiguity—and The Simple Art of Murder, which explores Chandler's thoughts on the craft of detective fiction. Alongside these are captivating short stories, including The Man Who Liked Dogs, The Curtain, and Try the Girl, each a testament to Chandler's ability to create vivid characters and intricate plots within the gritty, shadowed streets of mid-century Los Angeles. At the heart of these stories is Philip Marlowe, Chandler's unforgettable private investigator. Marlowe's wit, tenacity, and unwavering sense of justice provide the moral compass in a world rife with corruption and deceit. Enhanced by illustrations that bring Chandler's evocative settings and memorable characters to life, this collection offers both longtime fans and newcomers an immersive reading experience. Perfect for enthusiasts of noir fiction, mystery lovers, and anyone drawn to the timeless allure of Chandler's storytelling, The Raymond Chandler Collection stands as a celebration of one of the greatest voices in crime literature. Contents: The Long Goodbye The Simple Art of Murder The Man Who Liked Dogs The Curtain Try The Girl Mandarin's Jade Bay City Blues No Crime In The Mountains Finger Man Goldfish