Cover of The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler, ISBN 9789349919280
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The Big Sleep

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ISBN 9789349919280
Publisher Feel Classics
Publication date October 2025
Language English
Page count 208

THE DEFINITIVE DETECTIVE STORY • A haunting tale of lies, lust, and lethal secrets—Chandler’s first and most iconic noir novel.
The book that introduced Philip Marlowe and reshaped the modern detective story.
“Dead men are heavier than broken hearts.” —Raymond Chandler

The Big Sleep begins with a simple case: blackmail in a wealthy family. But as private investigator Philip Marlowe follows the clues through the streets of 1930s Los Angeles, he uncovers a world of missing men, predatory women, and crimes that no one wants solved. At the heart of the chaos are the Sternwood sisters—Vivian, clever and controlled, and Carmen, wild and dangerous—each guarding secrets that go deeper than money or power.

With poetic precision and sharp-edged cynicism, Chandler crafts a world where corruption seeps into every corner, and truth is a moving target. Marlowe, armed only with his wit and weary honour, cuts through the fog with a voice as unforgettable as the crimes he investigates.

Both a gripping mystery and a meditation on justice, The Big Sleep stands as a defining work of noir fiction—taut, stylish, and devastatingly human.