The best American noir of the century
(2010)

Fiction

Book

Call Numbers:
MYSTERY/BEST

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Mysteries MYSTERY/BEST Available

Details

PUBLISHED
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2010]
©2010
DESCRIPTION

xiv, 731 pages ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780547330778, 0547330774, 0547330774 :
LANGUAGE
English
CONTENTS
Spurs / Tod Robbins -- Pastorale / James M. Cain -- You'll always remember me / Steve Fisher -- Gun crazy / MacKinlay Kantor -- Nothing to worry about / Day Keene -- Homecoming / Dorothy B. Hughes -- Man in the dark / Howard Browne -- Lady says die! / Mickey Spillane -- Professional man / David Goodis -- Hunger / Charles Beaumont -- Gesture / Gil Brewer -- Last spin / Evan Hunter -- Forever after / Jim Thompson -- For the rest of her life / Cornell Woolrich -- Dripping / David Morrell -- Slowly, slowly in the wind / Patricia Highsmith -- Iris / Stephen Greenleaf -- A ticket out / Brendan DuBois -- Since I don't have you / James Ellroy -- Texas city / James Lee Burke -- Mefisto in onyx / Harlan Ellison -- Out there in the darkness / Ed Gorman -- Hot spings / James Crumley -- Weekender / Jeffery Deaver -- Faithless / Joyce Carol Oates -- Poachers / Tom Franklin -- Like a bone in the throat / Lawrence Block -- Crack / James W. Hall -- Running out of dog / Dennis Lehane -- Paperhanger / William Gay -- Midnight emissions / F.X. Toole -- When the women come out to dance / Elmore Leonard -- Controlled burn / Scott Wolven -- All through the house / Christopher Coake -- What she offered / Thomas H. Cook -- Her lord and master / Andrew Klavan -- Stab / Chris Adrian -- Hoarder / Bradford Morrow -- Missing the morning bus / Lorenzo Carcaterra

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