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Ross Macdonald
Ross Macdonald was a Canadian-American author known for his detective novels featuring private investigator Lew Archer, including The Drowning Pool and The Galton Case. His fiction explores themes of domestic turmoil and psychological complexity, drawing from his own childhood experiences. He wrote within the mystery and thriller genres.
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Mystery & Thrillers
Mystery & Thrillers
Ross Macdonald was a Canadian-American author known for his detective novels featuring private investigator Lew Archer, including The Drowning Pool and The Galton Case. His fiction explores themes of domestic turmoil and psychological complexity, drawing from his own childhood experiences. He wrote within the mystery and thriller genres.
48 Q&A
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33 books
Mystery & Thrillers
Mystery & Thrillers
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Books by Ross Macdonald
The Drowning Pool
Ross Macdonald
1950
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The Moving Target
Ross Macdonald
1949
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The Chill
Ross Macdonald
1964
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The Galton Case
Ross Macdonald
1959
4 Q&A
The Way Some People Die
Ross Macdonald
1951
0 Q&A
The Zebra-Striped Hearse
Ross Macdonald
1962
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The Ivory Grin
Ross Macdonald
1952
4 Q&A
The Underground Man
Ross Macdonald
1971
4 Q&A
Black Money
Ross Macdonald
1966
4 Q&A
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Books by Ross Macdonald
Series: Lew Archer
The Moving Target
Ross Macdonald
1949
0 Q&A
The Drowning Pool
Ross Macdonald
1950
4 Q&A
The Way Some People Die
Ross Macdonald
1951
0 Q&A
The Ivory Grin
Ross Macdonald
1952
4 Q&A
Find a Victim
Ross Macdonald
1954
0 Q&A
The Name Is Archer
Ross Macdonald
1955
0 Q&A
The Barbarous Coast
Ross Macdonald
1956
4 Q&A
The Doomsters
Ross Macdonald
1958
4 Q&A
The Galton Case
Ross Macdonald
1959
4 Q&A
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Series: Lew Archer