The Barbarous Coast

Detective Lew Archer journeys inside the dark underbelly of glittering Malibu society when he is hired by a hotheaded husband to find his gorgeous wife, an aspiring Hollywood actress, taking on corrupt cops, a bisexual boxer turned filmdom star, and a Hollywood mogul with a dark past as he stumbles upon the secrets of a grisly murder. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.