Re: RARA-AVIS: Harper (1966)

From: Stewart Wilson (stewart@stewartwilson.com)
Date: 30 Mar 2009

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    On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:32 AM, Gonzalo Baeza <gbaeza@gmail.com> wrote:

    > I am now interested in reading some Lew Archer books. I only have the Crippen & Landru collection of short stories. Would that be a good starting point or is there one title that's generally considered the best in the series?

    Don't know about the collection of shorts, but the novel THE GALTON CASE is great, and is generally considered his breakout novel. The archives have several good discussion threads on MacDonald, the sameness of all his books, the psychology of Archer, and THE GALTON CASE.

    Cheers,
    --Stewart



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