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Noir as Noir Can Be (With Some Neo-Noir Thrown In) - Page 7

Roman noir. Black novels. World weary gumshoes and femme fatales. Mean streets and dark alleys. Lost innocence and secret guilt. Broken hearts and broken dreams. Fate and free will. Hope and despair. Pessimism and nihilism Before film noir there was this dark fiction of crime and retribution. Here are some of the best (some classic noir, some neo-noir) examples of the form. Roman noir. First you dream; then you die.
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Ride the Pink Horse (Hughes)
Ride the Pink Horse
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Hughes
Riding the Rap
Riding the Rap
242
The Right Madness (Crumley)
The Right Madness
243
Crumley
Road Dogs
Road Dogs
244
Rum Punch
Rum Punch
245
Sacred (Dennis Lehane)
Sacred
246
Dennis Lehane
Satan Is a Woman (Gil Brewer)
Satan Is a Woman
247
Gil Brewer
Savage Night (Jim Thompson)
Savage Night
248
Jim Thompson
Savaging the Dark (Christopher Conlon)
Savaging the Dark
249
Christopher Conlon
The Scarf (Robert Bloch)
The Scarf
250
Robert Bloch
The Scarlet Ruse (John D. MacDonald)
The Scarlet Ruse
251
John D. MacDonald
The Score (Richard Stark)
The Score
252
Richard Stark
Selina's Big Score (Darwyn Cooke)
Selina's Big Score
253
Darwyn Cooke
The Seventh (Richard Stark)
The Seventh
254
Richard Stark
Shadow Roll
Shadow Roll
255
Shoot the Piano Player (David Goodis)
Shoot the Piano Player
256
David Goodis
Shutter Island (Dennis Lehane)
Shutter Island
257
Dennis Lehane
The Simple Art of Murder (Chandler)
The Simple Art of Murder
258
Chandler
The Sins of the Fathers
The Sins of the Fathers
259
Slayground (Richard Stark)
Slayground
260
Richard Stark
Small Town (Block)
Small Town
261
Block
Songs of Innocence (Richard Aleas)
Songs of Innocence
262
Richard Aleas
Sorry, Wrong Number (Allan Ullman)
Sorry, Wrong Number
263
Allan Ullman
The Sour Lemon Score (Richard Stark)
The Sour Lemon Score
264
Richard Stark
A Stab in the Dark
A Stab in the Dark
265
Stardust (Joseph Kanon)
Stardust
266
Joseph Kanon
A Stolen Season (Steve Hamilton)
A Stolen Season
267
Steve Hamilton
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger
268
Albert Camus
Strangers on a Train (Patricia Highsmith)
Strangers on a Train
269
Patricia Highsmith
Strangers on a Train (Patricia Highsmith)
Strangers on a Train
270
Patricia Highsmith
Street of the Lost (Goodis)
Street of the Lost
271
Goodis
Street of No Return (David Goodis)
Street of No Return
272
David Goodis
Sudden Fear (Edna Sherry)
Sudden Fear
273
Edna Sherry
Suicide Hill (Ellroy)
Suicide Hill
274
Ellroy
A Swell-Looking Babe (Jim Thompson)
A Swell-Looking Babe
275
Jim Thompson
The Switch (Elmore Leonard)
The Switch
276
Elmore Leonard
The Taking of Pelham 123 - John Godey
The Taking of Pelham 123 - John Godey
277
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Patricia Highsmith)
The Talented Mr. Ripley
278
Patricia Highsmith
Tampa (Alissa Nutting)
Tampa
279
Alissa Nutting
A Tan and Sandy Silence (MacDonald)
A Tan and Sandy Silence
280
MacDonald
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