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The Way Some People Die

Name: The Way Some People Die
Author: Ross Macdonald

Ross Macdonald

The Way Some People Die is a detective mystery written in 1951 by American author Ross Macdonald. It is the third book featuring his private eye Lew Archer.

“The delicate sensitivity of a frightened rattlesnake.”

Ross Macdonald book The Way Some People Die

The Way Some People Die (1951)

“An ugly woman with a gun is a terrible thing.”

Ross Macdonald book The Way Some People Die

The Way Some People Die (1951)

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