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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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They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
281
Thieves Like Us (Edward Anderson)
Thieves Like Us
282
Edward Anderson
The Thin Man (Dashiell Hammett)
The Thin Man
283
Dashiell Hammett
The Third Man (Greene)
The Third Man
284
Greene
This Storm (James Ellroy)
This Storm
285
James Ellroy
A Ticket to the Boneyard
A Ticket to the Boneyard
286
Time to Murder and Create (Lawrence Block)
Time to Murder and Create
287
Lawrence Block
A Time to Scatter Stones (Lawrence Block)
A Time to Scatter Stones
288
Lawrence Block
Tishomingo Blues
Tishomingo Blues
289
To the Power of Three (Laura Lippman)
To the Power of Three
290
Laura Lippman
A Touch of Death (Charles Williams)
A Touch of Death
291
Charles Williams
The Touch of Evil (John Rackham)
The Touch of Evil
292
John Rackham
Tribeca Blues (Fusilli)
Tribeca Blues
293
Fusilli
Trouble Is My Business
Trouble Is My Business
294
True Confessions
True Confessions
295
The Turquoise Lament (MacDonald)
The Turquoise Lament
296
MacDonald
The Underground Man (Ross MacDonald)
The Underground Man
297
Ross MacDonald
Unknown Man No. 89
Unknown Man No. 89
298
Up in Honey's Room
Up in Honey's Room
299
Vertigo (Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac)
Vertigo
300
Pierre Boileau, Thomas Narcejac
A Walk Among Tombstones (Lawrence Block)
A Walk Among Tombstones
301
Lawrence Block
Waltz Into Darkness (Woolrich)
Waltz Into Darkness
302
Woolrich
A Well-Known Secret (Fusilli)
A Well-Known Secret
303
Fusilli
What the Dead Know
What the Dead Know
304
When the Sacred Ginmill Closes
When the Sacred Ginmill Closes
305
White Jazz (James Ellroy)
White Jazz
306
James Ellroy
Widespread Panic (James Ellroy)
Widespread Panic
307
James Ellroy
Winter of the Wolf Moon (Steve Hamilton)
Winter of the Wolf Moon
308
Steve Hamilton
Winter's Bone (Daniel Woodrell)
Winter's Bone
309
Daniel Woodrell
The Wrong Case (James Crumley)
The Wrong Case
310
James Crumley
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