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Opinion: The Elvis of the literary scene is L.A.'s own Raymond Chandler
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRaymond Chandler, working on a new murder mystery script at his Hollywood home, on April 16, 1945....
Philip Marlowe perfume, anyone? Raymond Chandler's estate revives its hero, for better or worse
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 months ago(Paul Rogers / For The Times) Like a private eye sizing up the details of a dicey new case, Joe Ide...
History: Raymond Chandler's leading men followed his Marlowe character to Palm Springs
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 3 months agoClearly Raymond Chandler, the quintessential Los Angeles noir writer, had been to Palm Springs. He...
Don Winslow recommends 6 novels that have informed his craft
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDon Winslow Courtesy Image Crime novelist Don Winslow is the best-selling author of the Cartel...
Kim Sherwood's 6 favorite spy novels
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKim Sherwood. Courtesy Image In Kim Sherwood's Double or Nothing, an authorized continuation of Ian Fleming's James Bond series, 007 is missing, clearing...
Rare Raymond Chandler poem is a tribute to his late wife, with a surprising twist
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNear the end of 1954, the wife of Raymond Chandler died after a long battle with lung disease....
I wanted to write a book of L.A. noir for decades. But first, I had to live it
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months ago(Patrick Hruby / Los Angeles Times) I decided to write about Los Angeles before I ever moved to Los...
Hollywood was built on the work of underappreciated writers. Just ask Chandler, Faulkner and...
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 1 year ago(Jim Cooke / Los Angeles Times; photo via Getty Images) In 1945, barely two years into Raymond...
The 40 best novels to read before you die
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBooks, books, books. They will increase your lifespan, lower your stress and boost your intelligence. They will give you fuller, thicker hair. Whatever...
Vigil series two review: Without the submarine, this Suranne Jones thriller has lost its way
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWay back in 1950, the great American crime writer Raymond Chandler authored an essay on the current...