num_pages: 224
description: In the four long stories in this collection, Marlowe is hired to protect a rich old guy from a gold digger, runs afoul of crooked politicos, gets a line on some stolen jewels with a reward attached, and stumbles across a murder victim who may have been an extortionist. Trouble is my business --Finger man --Goldfish --Red wind
language: English
title: Trouble Is My Business
titlecomplete: Trouble Is My Business (Philip Marlowe, #8)
characters: Philip Marlowe, Old Man Jeeter, Gerald Jeeter, John Dalmas, Hawkins, Sebold and Finlayson, Harriet Huntress, Waxnose and Frisky, Arbogast (Raymond Chandler), George (Trouble is My Business), Carmady, Anna Halsey, Marty Estel
genres: Short Stories, Detective, Thriller, Crime, Hard Boiled, Noir, Classics, Mystery, Mystery Thriller, Fiction
ratings_count: 12070
places: Los Angeles area, California
series: Philip Marlowe
publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard