Today, it's a salute to the gumshoe as we bring you Sam Spade and Philip Marlowe... and some intrigue behind the scenes as well.
You can read Jake's new book here - https://www.amazon.com/Case-Oak-Haven...
Private Detectives
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Tichnor Brothers Collection
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Boston Public Library