Presents the classic novel about a young divorcee, Mildred Pierce, who rose up out of poverty to become a successful business woman in spite of the hardships and her selfish daughter.
Reprint of a 1934 novel about a drifter who embarks on a course of destruction when he falls for the wife of Nick, the genial owner of a roadside cafe.
California private investigator Philip Marlowe, hired by a wealthy matron to track down a valuable missing coin, begins to dig deeper when he realizes the facts do not add up.
Marlowe is constantly on the move with a case involving a war-scarred drunk and his nymphomaniac wife. A psychotic gangster is on his trail; he is in trouble with the cops; and an unequaled number of corpses turn up.
In San Francisco in 1928, Sam Spade searches for a priceless statuette. He finds himself torn between loyalty to his murdered partner and an opportunity for personal gain.
Philip Marlowe, a private detective in Los Angeles in the 1930s, takes a case involving a paralyzed California millionaire, two psychotic daughters, blackmail, and murder.
