The Far Side of the Dollar

In this mystery, Lew Archer investigates the disappearance of Tom Hillman, a young man tied to a sealed-off Hollywood hotel with a dark past. As Archer delves into the case, he uncovers connections between the missing teenager, a long-ago deal in Barcelona, and a series of mysterious events involving wealthy parents, starlets, and hustlers. The story explores secrets and motives lurking behind the glamour and shadows of Hollywood's history.