About the book
Private Detective Lew Archer doesn’t believe in coincidences…
A forest fire has mysteriously broken out in the hills above southern California. Meanwhile, Lew Archer has been asked by a desperate mother to find her six-year-old son. Instead, he discovers the boy’s wealthy father, murdered, and buried in a hole in the ground. The mystery will lead Archer to unearth a tragic, years-old history of abandonment, obsession and illusion, where the past won’t let go of the present – and everything is connected.
Editions of Underground Man
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241684795
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780141196589
- EBook
- ISBN 9780141968131
Read an Excerpt
Private Detective Lew Archer doesn’t believe in coincidences…
A forest fire has mysteriously broken out in the hills above southern California. Meanwhile, Lew Archer has been asked by a desperate mother to find her six-year-old son. Instead, he discovers the boy’s wealthy father, murdered, and buried in a hole in the ground. The mystery will lead Archer to unearth a tragic, years-old history of abandonment, obsession and illusion, where the past won’t let go of the present – and everything is connected.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Underground Man about?
Private Detective Lew Archer doesn’t believe in coincidences…
A forest fire has mysteriously broken out in the hills above southern California. Meanwhile, Lew Archer has been asked by a desperate mother to find her six-year-old son. Instead, he discovers the boy’s wealthy father, murdered, and buried in a hole in the ground. The mystery will lead Archer to unearth a tragic, years-old history of abandonment, obsession and illusion, where the past won’t let go of the present – and everything is connected.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Underground Man?
Fiction > Crime and / or mystery fiction > Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives
Where can I read a sample of Underground Man?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241684795
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Underground Man?
Ross Macdonald
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Underground Man is available as paperback(ISBN 9780241684795) and paperback(ISBN 9780141196589) and ebook(ISBN 9780141968131)
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