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Noir Books
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The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
by (shelved 1076 times as noir)
avg rating 3.94 — 169,469 ratings — published 1939
The Maltese Falcon (Paperback)
by (shelved 820 times as noir)
avg rating 3.86 — 116,158 ratings — published 1930
The Postman Always Rings Twice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 577 times as noir)
avg rating 3.76 — 49,079 ratings — published 1934
The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)
by (shelved 500 times as noir)
avg rating 4.19 — 47,075 ratings — published 1953
Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2)
by (shelved 487 times as noir)
avg rating 4.09 — 43,141 ratings — published 1940
The Black Dahlia (L.A. Quartet, #1)
by (shelved 486 times as noir)
avg rating 3.78 — 97,415 ratings — published 1987
Double Indemnity (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
by (shelved 472 times as noir)
avg rating 4.06 — 28,659 ratings — published 1936
The Thin Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 386 times as noir)
avg rating 3.90 — 38,514 ratings — published 1934
Red Harvest (The Continental Op #1)
by (shelved 377 times as noir)
avg rating 3.94 — 29,925 ratings — published 1929
The Lady in the Lake (Philip Marlowe, #4)
by (shelved 339 times as noir)
avg rating 4.06 — 28,331 ratings — published 1943
L.A. Confidential (L.A. Quartet, #3)
by (shelved 325 times as noir)
avg rating 4.18 — 38,375 ratings — published 1990
The Killer Inside Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 321 times as noir)
avg rating 3.87 — 27,262 ratings — published 1952
The High Window (Philip Marlowe, #3)
by (shelved 318 times as noir)
avg rating 4.04 — 25,629 ratings — published 1942
The Little Sister (Philip Marlowe, #5)
by (shelved 271 times as noir)
avg rating 3.98 — 19,014 ratings — published 1949
In a Lonely Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 250 times as noir)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,176 ratings — published 1947
Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1)
by (shelved 235 times as noir)
avg rating 4.03 — 115,625 ratings — published 2002
The Big Nowhere (L.A. Quartet, #2)
by (shelved 218 times as noir)
avg rating 4.09 — 18,709 ratings — published 1988
The Glass Key (Paperback)
by (shelved 215 times as noir)
avg rating 3.92 — 13,741 ratings — published 1931
Devil in a Blue Dress (Easy Rawlins, #1)
by (shelved 214 times as noir)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,399 ratings — published 1990
Velvet Was the Night (Hardcover)
by (shelved 204 times as noir)
avg rating 3.51 — 30,802 ratings — published 2021
Strangers on a Train (Paperback)
by (shelved 193 times as noir)
avg rating 3.72 — 38,778 ratings — published 1950
The Hunter (Parker, #1)
by (shelved 179 times as noir)
avg rating 3.98 — 14,795 ratings — published 1962
The Grifters (Paperback)
by (shelved 178 times as noir)
avg rating 3.92 — 12,312 ratings — published 1963
Playback (Philip Marlowe, #7)
by (shelved 171 times as noir)
avg rating 3.80 — 11,169 ratings — published 1958
Pop. 1280 (Mulholland Classic)
by (shelved 169 times as noir)
avg rating 4.04 — 12,544 ratings — published 1964
American Tabloid (Underworld USA #1)
by (shelved 169 times as noir)
avg rating 4.19 — 22,424 ratings — published 1995
Queenpin (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 168 times as noir)
avg rating 3.76 — 5,004 ratings — published 2007
Mildred Pierce (Paperback)
by (shelved 164 times as noir)
avg rating 3.93 — 10,810 ratings — published 1941
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as noir)
avg rating 3.86 — 11,778 ratings — published 1935
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
by (shelved 152 times as noir)
avg rating 3.97 — 380,878 ratings — published 2000
Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye (Paperback)
by (shelved 151 times as noir)
avg rating 4.17 — 69,309 ratings — published 1991
White Jazz (L.A. Quartet, #4)
by (shelved 151 times as noir)
avg rating 3.92 — 10,037 ratings — published 1992
Nightmare Alley (Paperback)
by (shelved 145 times as noir)
avg rating 3.82 — 7,353 ratings — published 1946
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1)
by (shelved 144 times as noir)
avg rating 3.95 — 119,153 ratings — published 1955
Trouble Is My Business (Philip Marlowe, #8)
by (shelved 140 times as noir)
avg rating 4.06 — 13,105 ratings — published 1950
Inherent Vice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 138 times as noir)
avg rating 3.80 — 38,672 ratings — published 2009
Shoot the Piano Player (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
by (shelved 133 times as noir)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,717 ratings — published 1956
Black Wings Has My Angel (Paperback)
by (shelved 132 times as noir)
avg rating 4.13 — 3,745 ratings — published 1953
The City & the City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 130 times as noir)
avg rating 3.90 — 79,330 ratings — published 2009
Die a Little (Hardcover)
by (shelved 128 times as noir)
avg rating 3.66 — 2,904 ratings — published 2005
Fatale, Vol. 1: Death Chases Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 125 times as noir)
avg rating 3.89 — 9,910 ratings — published 2012
Gun, With Occasional Music (Paperback)
by (shelved 125 times as noir)
avg rating 3.76 — 11,679 ratings — published 1994
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 122 times as noir)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,463,255 ratings — published 2005
Galveston (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as noir)
avg rating 3.77 — 17,904 ratings — published 2010
The Bride Wore Black (Paperback)
by (shelved 119 times as noir)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,856 ratings — published 1940
The Last Good Kiss (C.W. Sughrue, #1)
by (shelved 114 times as noir)
avg rating 4.05 — 8,731 ratings — published 1978
The Dain Curse (The Continental Op #2)
by (shelved 114 times as noir)
avg rating 3.79 — 8,537 ratings — published 1929
The Big Clock (Paperback)
by (shelved 111 times as noir)
avg rating 3.84 — 2,735 ratings — published 1946
“I had a funny feeling as I saw the house disappear, as though I had written a poem and it was very good and I had lost it and would never remember it again.”
― The High Window
― The High Window
“It was a cool day and very clear. You could see a long way-but not as far as Velma had gone.”
― Farewell, My Lovely
― Farewell, My Lovely
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