PERCHANCE TO DREAM
1976
The Sequel to Raymond Chandler's
The Big Sleep.
Robert B. Parker, author of the
Spencer detective novels and foremost
interpreter of the Chandler tradition,
embarks once again into Chandler
territory with an all-new sequel to the
1939 classic The Big Sleep. Set in the
sun-drenched streets and on the lush
hillsides of Los Angeles, Perchance to
Dream takes private eye Philip
Marlowe deeper than ever into
labyrinths of crime, duplicity, and
murder.
After the death of General Guy
Sternwood, his daughter Vivian sends
her psychotic sister, Carmen, to a
sanatorium. Carmen's sudden
disappearance from the hospital leads
Vivian to turn in desperation to Eddie
Mars, a shady underworld club owner.
Concerned for what is happening to the
family, the Sternwood's butler asks
Marlowe to find Carmen an
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