{"product_id":"9781447236702-the-black-eyed-blonde","title":"The Black Eyed Blonde","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Philip Marlowe Novel\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA noir crime thriller featuring one of the most iconic detectives in crime fiction, now a major film starring Liam Neeson. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this gripping and deeply evocative crime novel, Benjamin Black returns us to the dark, mesmerising world of Raymond Chandler's\u003ci\u003e The Long Goodbye\u003c\/i\u003e and his detective Philip Marlowe; one of the most iconic and enduringly popular detectives in crime fiction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNow a major film, \u003ci\u003eMarlowe\u003c\/i\u003e, starring Liam Neeson and  Diane Kruger.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is the early 1950s. In Los Angeles, Private Detective Philip Marlowe is as restless and lonely as ever, and business is a little slow. Then a new client arrives: young, beautiful, and expensively dressed, Clare Cavendish wants Marlowe to find her former lover. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSoon Marlowe will find himself not only under the spell of the Black-Eyed Blonde; but tangling with one of Bay City’s richest families – and developing a singular appreciation for how far they will go to protect their fortune .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Somewhere Raymond Chandler is smiling, because this is a beautifully rendered hardboiled novel that echoes Chandler's melancholy at perfect pitch' – Stephen King\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40944093331553,"sku":"9781447236702","price":8.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27131297.jpg?v=1721549214","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781447236702-the-black-eyed-blonde","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}