Crime Noir


The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Killer Inside Me
The Maltese Falcon
Double Indemnity
The Hunter (Parker, #1)
Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2)
The Black Dahlia (L.A. Quartet, #1)
The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)
L.A. Confidential (L.A. Quartet, #3)
Pop. 1280 (Mulholland Classic)
In a Lonely Place
Red Harvest (The Continental Op #1)
The Grifters
Galveston
A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle13 Shots of Noir by Paul D. BrazillGatsby's Smile by Morana BlueSt Patrick's Day Special by J.J. TonerSleepyhead by Mark Billingham
British Crime Fiction Writers
67 books — 34 voters
Tagged by Joseph M. ChironThe Burning Maiden by Greg KishbaughThe Dead Sheriff by Mark JusticeHope For The Future by Lynn Whyte-HeathCriminal Beware by Joseph Stone
Evileye Books
9 books — 9 voters

St Patrick's Day Special by J.J. TonerIn the Woods by Tana FrenchThe Cold Cold Ground by Adrian McKintyIn the Morning I'll be Gone by Adrian McKintyThe Guards by Ken Bruen
Irish Crime Fiction
151 books — 99 voters

John  Bowie
The room buzzes around us but we’re fixed on each other, engaged in a battle of who can deprecate me more. She obviously doesn’t believe such a man can exist and keeps at it, prodding and goading me like a fisherman harpooning an already beached whale.
John Bowie, Untethered

Steen Langstrup
F***, some people are so determined to be good that it makes me want to puke.” Bruno Hanson in In The Shadow of Sadd.
Steen Langstrup, In The Shadow of Sadd

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