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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....
Rare Raymond Chandler poem is a tribute to his late wife, with a surprising twist
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNear the end of 1954, the wife of Raymond Chandler died after a long battle with lung disease....
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...
Philip Marlowe perfume, anyone? Raymond Chandler's estate revives its hero, for better or worse
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months ago(Paul Rogers / For The Times) Like a private eye sizing up the details of a dicey new case, Joe Ide...
Paul Raymond Chandler gets life for murdering his pregnant girlfriend
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Wichita Falls man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to strangling his...
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...
James Ellroy hates Raymond Chandler and dismisses Dostoevsky, but talks of his love for the LAPD
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJames Ellroy goes full Ellroy in a conversation with Michael Connelly at the Festival of Books,...
Review: 'Marlowe,' with Neeson, resurrects a vintage gumshoe
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe richly hard-boiled terrain of detective Philip Marlowe has always been, to quote Raymond...
I wanted to write a book of L.A. noir for decades. But first, I had to live it
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 months ago(Patrick Hruby / Los Angeles Times) I decided to write about Los Angeles before I ever moved to Los...
Vigil series two review: Without the submarine, this Suranne Jones thriller has lost its way
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWay back in 1950, the great American crime writer Raymond Chandler authored an essay on the current...