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Detective novels are my favorite. I love when they are written in first person. Third person is fine, but I like being in the shamus's head. Hopefully, you've read some of these.
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The Big Gold Dream (Chester Himes)
The Big Gold Dream
81
Chester Himes
All Shot Up (Chester Himes)
All Shot Up
82
Chester Himes
Cotton Comes to Harlem
Cotton Comes to Harlem
83
The Heat's on (Chester Himes)
The Heat's On
84
Chester Himes
Murder Knocks Twice (Susanna Calkins)
Murder Knocks Twice
85
Susanna Calkins
The Fate of a Flapper (Susanna Calkins)
The Fate of a Flapper
86
Susanna Calkins
The Yard (Alex Grecian)
The Yard
87
Alex Grecian
The Black Country (Alex Grecian)
The Black Country
88
Alex Grecian
The Devil's Workshop (Alex Grecian)
The Devil's Workshop
89
Alex Grecian
Shinju (Laura Joh Rowland)
Shinju
90
Laura Joh Rowland
Bundori (Laura Joh Rowland)
Bundori
91
Laura Joh Rowland
The Way of the Traitor
The Way of the Traitor
92
The Concubine's Tattoo (Joh Laura Rowland)
The Concubine's Tattoo
93
Joh Laura Rowland
The Samurai's Wife (Laura Joh Rowland)
The Samurai's Wife
94
Laura Joh Rowland
Black Lotus (Laura Joh Rowland)
Black Lotus
95
Laura Joh Rowland
The Ripper's Shadow (Laura Rowland)
The Ripper's Shadow
96
Laura Rowland
A Mortal Likeness (Laura Joh Rowland)
A Mortal Likeness
97
Laura Joh Rowland
I the Jury
I the Jury
98
My Gun Is Quick (Mickey Spillane)
My Gun Is Quick
99
Mickey Spillane
Black Alley (Mickey Spillane)
Black Alley
100
Mickey Spillane
The Goliath Bone
The Goliath Bone
101
The Big Bang
The Big Bang
102
Kiss Her Goodbye
Kiss Her Goodbye
103
Lady, Go Die!
Lady, Go Die!
104
Father Brown: The Essential Tales (G.K. Chesterton)
Father Brown: The Essential Tales
105
G.K. Chesterton
Pulp (Charles Bukowski)
Pulp
106
Charles Bukowski
D Is for Deadbeat (Sue Grafton)
D Is for Deadbeat
107
Sue Grafton
Some Danger Involved (Will Thomas)
Some Danger Involved
108
Will Thomas
The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu (Sax Rohmer)
The Mystery of Dr. Fu Manchu
109
Sax Rohmer
Twenty Nine Palms (Daniel Pyne)
Twenty Nine Palms
110
Daniel Pyne
The Last Good Kiss
The Last Good Kiss
111
The Mexican Tree Duck (Crumley)
The Mexican Tree Duck
112
Crumley
A Hell of a Woman (Jim Thompson)
A Hell of a Woman
113
Jim Thompson
A Swell-Looking Babe (Jim Thompson)
A Swell-Looking Babe
114
Jim Thompson
The Killer Inside Me (Jim Thompson)
The Killer Inside Me
115
Jim Thompson
Pop. 1280 (Jim Thompson)
Pop. 1280
116
Jim Thompson
Night Passage (Robert B Parker)
Night Passage
117
Robert B Parker
Trouble in Paradise (Robert B Parker)
Trouble in Paradise
118
Robert B Parker
Death in Paradise (Robert B Parker)
Death in Paradise
119
Robert B Parker
Stone Cold (Robert B. Parker)
Stone Cold
120
Robert B. Parker
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