The Galton case
Published in 1959, The Galton case is an angel fiction novel by Ross Macdonald. The story is set in California. Key subjects include private investigators and Lew Archer.
8 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 18 editions across 9 languages.
At about 199 pages, most readers finish it in 3–4 hours.
Quick answers
Who wrote The Galton case?
The Galton case was written by Ross Macdonald and first published in 1959.
What genre is The Galton case?
It is usually shelved as Angel Fiction.
How long is The Galton case?
The median edition has 199 pages, about 3–4 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Galton case?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Little Sister, Playback and The Big Sleep.
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