Playback [A Philip Marlowe Mystery]

New York: Vintage Crime / Black Lizard / Random House, Inc, 1988. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 5x0x7. Modern reprint (13-digit ISBN). Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 1988 Trade Paperback. 166 pp. Featuring the iconic character that inspired the film Marlowe, starring Liam Neeson. In noir master Raymond Chandler's Playback, Philip Marlowe is hired by an influential lawyer he's never heard of to tail a gorgeous redhead, but then decides he'd rather help out the redhead. She's been acquitted of her alcoholic husband's murder, but her father-in-law prefers not to take the court's word for it.