Sleeping Beauty (novel)

Sleeping Beauty is a 1973 novel by Ross Macdonald.

Sleeping Beauty
First edition
AuthorRoss Macdonald
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
SeriesLew Archer
GenreDetective fiction
PublisherAlfred A. Knopf
Publication date
1973
Media typePrint (Hardcover and Paperback)
Pages271 p.
ISBN0-394-48474-6
OCLC539704
813/.5/2
LC ClassPZ3.M59943 Sl PS3525.I486
Preceded byThe Underground Man 
Followed byThe Blue Hammer 

Plot

Private eye Lew Archer finds himself the confidant of a wealthy, violent family with a load of trouble on their hands - including an oil spill, a missing girl, a lethal dose of nembutal, a six figure ransom and a stranger afloat, face down, off a private beach.[1]

Adaptation

KCRW adapted Sleeping Beauty for a radio play in 1996.[2]

References

  1. Hunter, Jefferson (22 April 2011). "Black Blood: Ross Macdonald and the Oil Spill". Los Angeles Review of Books.
  2. "Ross Macdonald's Lew Archer".


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