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Noir Books
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The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
by (shelved 1084 times as noir)
avg rating 3.94 — 170,461 ratings — published 1939
The Maltese Falcon (Paperback)
by (shelved 818 times as noir)
avg rating 3.86 — 116,901 ratings — published 1930
The Postman Always Rings Twice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 579 times as noir)
avg rating 3.76 — 49,495 ratings — published 1934
The Black Dahlia (L.A. Quartet, #1)
by (shelved 506 times as noir)
avg rating 3.79 — 99,081 ratings — published 1987
The Long Goodbye (Philip Marlowe, #6)
by (shelved 501 times as noir)
avg rating 4.19 — 47,449 ratings — published 1953
Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2)
by (shelved 490 times as noir)
avg rating 4.09 — 43,399 ratings — published 1940
Double Indemnity (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
by (shelved 475 times as noir)
avg rating 4.05 — 28,888 ratings — published 1936
The Thin Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 389 times as noir)
avg rating 3.89 — 38,782 ratings — published 1934
Red Harvest (The Continental Op #1)
by (shelved 381 times as noir)
avg rating 3.94 — 30,159 ratings — published 1929
The Lady in the Lake (Philip Marlowe, #4)
by (shelved 341 times as noir)
avg rating 4.06 — 28,573 ratings — published 1943
L.A. Confidential (L.A. Quartet, #3)
by (shelved 334 times as noir)
avg rating 4.18 — 39,918 ratings — published 1990
The Killer Inside Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 325 times as noir)
avg rating 3.88 — 28,984 ratings — published 1952
The High Window (Philip Marlowe, #3)
by (shelved 319 times as noir)
avg rating 4.04 — 25,903 ratings — published 1942
The Little Sister (Philip Marlowe, #5)
by (shelved 272 times as noir)
avg rating 3.98 — 19,196 ratings — published 1949
In a Lonely Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 252 times as noir)
avg rating 4.12 — 9,363 ratings — published 1947
Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1)
by (shelved 235 times as noir)
avg rating 4.03 — 116,301 ratings — published 2002
The Big Nowhere (L.A. Quartet, #2)
by (shelved 219 times as noir)
avg rating 4.09 — 18,922 ratings — published 1988
The Glass Key (Paperback)
by (shelved 216 times as noir)
avg rating 3.92 — 13,860 ratings — published 1931
Devil in a Blue Dress (Easy Rawlins, #1)
by (shelved 215 times as noir)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,655 ratings — published 1990
Velvet Was the Night (Hardcover)
by (shelved 206 times as noir)
avg rating 3.51 — 31,025 ratings — published 2021
The Elephant Tree (Paperback)
by (shelved 199 times as noir)
avg rating 3.92 — 43,507 ratings — published 2010
Strangers on a Train (Paperback)
by (shelved 194 times as noir)
avg rating 3.72 — 39,221 ratings — published 1950
American Tabloid (Underworld USA #1)
by (shelved 188 times as noir)
avg rating 4.19 — 23,907 ratings — published 1995
The Hunter (Parker, #1)
by (shelved 182 times as noir)
avg rating 3.98 — 15,068 ratings — published 1962
The Grifters (Paperback)
by (shelved 179 times as noir)
avg rating 3.92 — 12,384 ratings — published 1963
Playback (Philip Marlowe, #7)
by (shelved 171 times as noir)
avg rating 3.79 — 11,237 ratings — published 1958
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1)
by (shelved 171 times as noir)
avg rating 3.95 — 121,777 ratings — published 1955
Pop. 1280 (Mulholland Classic)
by (shelved 169 times as noir)
avg rating 4.04 — 12,751 ratings — published 1964
Queenpin (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 167 times as noir)
avg rating 3.75 — 5,010 ratings — published 2007
Mildred Pierce (Paperback)
by (shelved 165 times as noir)
avg rating 3.93 — 10,888 ratings — published 1941
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (Paperback)
by (shelved 153 times as noir)
avg rating 3.86 — 11,942 ratings — published 1935
Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye (Paperback)
by (shelved 151 times as noir)
avg rating 4.17 — 69,644 ratings — published 1991
White Jazz (L.A. Quartet, #4)
by (shelved 151 times as noir)
avg rating 3.92 — 10,198 ratings — published 1992
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
by (shelved 149 times as noir)
avg rating 3.97 — 383,946 ratings — published 2000
Nightmare Alley (Paperback)
by (shelved 146 times as noir)
avg rating 3.82 — 7,410 ratings — published 1946
Inherent Vice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 141 times as noir)
avg rating 3.80 — 38,983 ratings — published 2009
Trouble Is My Business (Philip Marlowe, #8)
by (shelved 140 times as noir)
avg rating 4.06 — 13,140 ratings — published 1950
Shoot the Piano Player (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
by (shelved 135 times as noir)
avg rating 4.00 — 3,723 ratings — published 1956
Black Wings Has My Angel (Paperback)
by (shelved 133 times as noir)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,792 ratings — published 1953
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 130 times as noir)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,478,645 ratings — published 2005
The City & the City (Hardcover)
by (shelved 129 times as noir)
avg rating 3.90 — 80,119 ratings — published 2009
Die a Little (Hardcover)
by (shelved 128 times as noir)
avg rating 3.66 — 2,910 ratings — published 2005
Galveston (Hardcover)
by (shelved 127 times as noir)
avg rating 3.80 — 19,364 ratings — published 2010
Gun, With Occasional Music (Paperback)
by (shelved 125 times as noir)
avg rating 3.76 — 11,724 ratings — published 1994
Fatale, Vol. 1: Death Chases Me (Paperback)
by (shelved 124 times as noir)
avg rating 3.89 — 9,932 ratings — published 2012
No Country for Old Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 122 times as noir)
avg rating 4.17 — 256,331 ratings — published 2005
The Bride Wore Black (Paperback)
by (shelved 120 times as noir)
avg rating 3.87 — 2,878 ratings — published 1940
The Dain Curse (The Continental Op #2)
by (shelved 115 times as noir)
avg rating 3.79 — 8,579 ratings — published 1929
“Unbelievable and true. Anna Solokov is neither a frightened girl nor a criminal spider in the center of a huge web of drugs and god knows. No, that dangerous young woman could easily do both at different times, and to different people. No doubt that is part of George’s attraction to her. She is victim. Yet when necessary, or when it suits her, she is victimizer. Does he imagine he is battling for her soul?”
― Murder on Family Grounds
― Murder on Family Grounds
“When those we care about are weakest, that’s when we must be strong for them.”
― The Cases Nobody Wanted
― The Cases Nobody Wanted
The following shelves are listed as duplicates of this shelf:
mystery-noir and noir-mystery
