Raymond Chandler, long a top talent in that exclusive ... A list of Chandler’s bestselling books reads like a Who’s Who of whodunits—”The Big Sleep,” “Farewell, My Lovely ...

Raymond Chandler was an author and a screenwriter. He is best known for his detective novels and their protagonist, the private detective Philip Marlowe. His writing style, combining psychology ...

His creator, Raymond Chandler, needed some help. “Advice to a Secretary,” a rarely seen essay published this week in the spring issue of the literary quarterly The Strand Magazine, is a wry set of ...