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Popular (Genre) Fiction Masterpieces of High Literary Value - Page 5

187 works of category (genre) fiction that are also works of literature worthy of serious reading. The categories considered are:
Mystery/Detective, Crime, intrigue/Spy, high fantasy, horror/dark fantasy, Science Fiction, Gothic romance, and westerns. There are many, many more than are listed here, because the best writing is very often found in the genres.
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They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (Horace McCoy)
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
161
Horace McCoy
The Third Man (Greene)
The Third Man
162
Greene
This Immortal (Roger Zelazny)
This Immortal
163
Roger Zelazny
Three-Ten to Yuma (Elmore Leonard)
Three-Ten to Yuma
164
Elmore Leonard
The Time Machine (H.G. Wells)
The Time Machine
165
H.G. Wells
A Time of Changes
A Time of Changes
166
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (John Le Carré)
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
167
John Le Carré
To Say Nothing of the Dog (Connie Willis)
To Say Nothing of the Dog
168
Connie Willis
The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)
The Turn of the Screw
169
Henry James
The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Douglas Adams)
The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
170
Douglas Adams
The Uninvited (Dorothy McCardle)
The Uninvited
171
Dorothy McCardle
Unknown Man No. 89 (Elmore Leonard)
Unknown Man No. 89
172
Elmore Leonard
Up in Honey's Room (Elmore Leonard)
Up in Honey's Room
173
Elmore Leonard
The Valley of Fear & Selected Cases (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Valley of Fear & Selected Cases
174
Arthur Conan Doyle
The War of the Worlds (H. G. Wells)
The War of the Worlds
175
H. G. Wells
Warlock (Oakley Hall)
Warlock
176
Oakley Hall
Watchmen (Alan Moore)
Watchmen
177
Alan Moore
We (Yevgeny Zamyatin)
We
178
Yevgeny Zamyatin
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
179
Shirley Jackson
Welcome to Hard Times (E.L. Doctorow)
Welcome to Hard Times
180
E.L. Doctorow
What the Dead Know
What the Dead Know
181
When the Sacred Ginmill Closes
When the Sacred Ginmill Closes
182
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
Where Late the Sweet Birds Sang
183
White Jazz
White Jazz
184
The Wicked Day (Mary Stewart)
The Wicked Day
185
Mary Stewart
The Woman in Black (Susan Hill)
The Woman in Black
186
Susan Hill
The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
The Woman in White
187
Wilkie Collins
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