The Galton Case
DETAILED SUMMARY / BACK COVER
Twenty years after Anthony Galton disappeared with his wife and a chunk of the family fortune, his dying mother hires detective Lew Archer to find him. What Archer uncovers is a chilling mystery involving a headless skeleton, a cunning con, and a frightened blonde, all pointing to a deadly game of high stakes.
Why You Should Read?
A gripping tale of poverty, greed, murder, and identity that keeps you guessing.
Features Lew Archer, a humane and credible hero who redefined detective fiction.
Praised by literary greats like William Goldman and Eudora Welty for its moral depth.
Perfect for fans of hardboiled mysteries who appreciate literary complexity.