Sleeping Beauty

About “Sleeping Beauty”

Lew Archer, a private detective, investigates an oil spill along the Southern California coast. He uncovers the involvement of a powerful oil dynasty in the environmental disaster. Archer faces resistance from the wealthy and influential group, who use their resources to protect their interests. The story highlights the conflict between a determined investigator and a ruthless corporate force. The novel explores themes of corruption, environmental damage, and the struggle for justice.