The Little Sister by Raymond Chandler

The Little Sister

Philip Marlowe #5

Raymond Chandler

256 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious fast-paced
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Crime fiction master Raymond Chandler's fifth novel featuring Philip Marlowe, the quintessential urban private eye (Los Angeles Times).In noir master Raymond Chandler's The Little Sister, a movie starlet with a gangster boyfriend and a pair of sib...

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Community Reviews

3.82
based on 1,152 reviews

Moods

mysterious: 87%

dark: 68%

tense: 45%

adventurous: 29%

funny: 27%

sad: 12%

reflective: 10%

challenging: 8%

emotional: 8%

relaxing: 2%

Pace

25% of readers chose fast
64% of readers chose medium
9% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

62% of readers chose Plot
28% of readers chose A mix
8% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

14% of readers chose Yes
9% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

24% of readers chose Yes
39% of readers chose Complicated
36% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
81% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

68% of readers chose Yes
17% of readers chose Complicated
14% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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