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Pulp Fiction - The Best Noir Novels

Light yourself a Chesterfield, draw the blinds 'til all you can see is the scarlet glow of the all-night gin joint signs, pour just enough bourbon to chase the image of that treacherous blonde out of your mind, and figure out just how deep you've dived into this most American of literary genres.
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The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler
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The Maltese Falcon (Dashiell Hammett)
The Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett
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The Long Goodbye (Raymond Chandler)
The Long Goodbye
Raymond Chandler
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
The Postman Always Rings Twice
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Farewell, My Lovely
Farewell, My Lovely
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Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity
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The Killer Inside Me (Jim Thompson)
The Killer Inside Me
Jim Thompson
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The Thin Man (Dashiell Hammett)
The Thin Man
Dashiell Hammett
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L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential
10
Red Harvest
Red Harvest
11
The Black Dahlia (James Ellroy)
The Black Dahlia
James Ellroy
12
The Lady in the Lake
The Lady in the Lake
13
The Little Sister
The Little Sister
14
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Patricia Highsmith)
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Patricia Highsmith
15
The High Window
The High Window
16
American Tabloid (James Ellroy)
American Tabloid
James Ellroy
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Pop. 1280
Pop. 1280
18
They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (Horace McCoy)
They Shoot Horses, Don't They?
Horace McCoy
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The Grifters
The Grifters
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NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN (Cormac McCarthy)
NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN
Cormac McCarthy
21
Strangers on a Train (Patricia Highsmith)
Strangers on a Train
Patricia Highsmith
22
The Glass Key
The Glass Key
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The Hunter
The Hunter
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The Big Nowhere
The Big Nowhere
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The Friends of Eddie Coyle
The Friends of Eddie Coyle
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Trouble Is My Business
Trouble Is My Business
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Devil in a Blue Dress
Devil in a Blue Dress
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In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
Truman Capote
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The Bride Wore Black
The Bride Wore Black
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Shoot the Piano Player
Shoot the Piano Player
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The Cold Six Thousand
The Cold Six Thousand
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The Black Echo
The Black Echo
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Mildred Pierce
Mildred Pierce
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White Jazz
White Jazz
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The Continental Op
The Continental Op
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Rear Window
Rear Window
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The Getaway
The Getaway
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Gone, Baby, Gone
Gone, Baby, Gone
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A Drink Before the War
A Drink Before the War
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The Dain Curse
The Dain Curse
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