Unsuccessful writer Aylmer Franklyn takes the chance to change identities after he discovers a corpse. However, he soon finds himself accused of the murder of a maid at a near-by boarding house.

Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that bel...

Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But whe...

Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack ...

Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayn...

After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply compl...

Tensions rise when a U.S. military base is built in a small village in post-war Germany.

A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek...

The banker Vagif Fataliyev is found murdered in his own house. During the investigation, two more ...

When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement ag...

Hit man Cleve approaches writer/cop Dennis about a story for his next book: How Cleve made a living,...

A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s ...

Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vici...

Blank-faced bug killer Bill Lee and his dead-eyed wife, Joan, like to get high on Bill's pest poison...

A hurricane swells outside, but it's nothing compared to the storm within the hotel at Key Largo. Th...

In the midst of his crumbling relationship, a radio show host begins speaking to his biggest fan—a y...

Davey Gordon, a New York City boxer at the end of his career, falls for dancer Gloria Price. However...

What happens when a person decides that life is merely a state of mind? If you're Betty, a small-tow...

25-year-old Dwayne McLaren, a former athlete turned auto mechanic, dreams of getting out of tiny Cut...

In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whe...