The more Archer investigates, the more suspects he finds for the trio of deaths that haunt the Hallman family. Carl's brother dies in a shooting that is blamed on Carl, and a manhunt for Carl ensues across the family's vast orange orchards and surrounding property. Carl claims to have been sent to a mental hospital by his older brother to prevent him from exposing the family's dark secrets, and escaped to contact Archer. His mother died in a drowning several years earlier, and his father, a Senator, died more recently. The Doomsters is a 1958 mystery novel by American writer Ross Macdonald, the seventh book in his Lew Archer series.Īrcher is hired by escaped mental patient Carl Hallman to investigate the deaths of his wealthy and influential parents.
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