A review by aftooon
The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler

adventurous dark tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

Fantastic pacing and tantalizing descriptives. This book is intensely cinematic. All the women are sluts and all the men are morons, but otherwise, I learned a lot about detective novels and 1930s slang is the cat's meow (HAVE to start using them in my day-to-day)!