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Hard Boiled : 100 Great Crime/ Detective/ Noir Novels - Page 3

A literature teacher's personal view of the best crime genre novels. These are great stories and often overlooked and under appreciated works of literature. Some of the greatest writing is genre fiction, especially crime fiction.
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Red Dragon
Red Dragon
82
Red Harvest (Dashiell Hammett)
Red Harvest
Dashiell Hammett
83
Ride the Pink Horse (Hughes)
Ride the Pink Horse
Hughes
84
Shoot the Piano Player
Shoot the Piano Player
85
Shutter Island (2003)
Shutter Island (2003)
86
The Silence of the Lambs (Novel)
The Silence of the Lambs (Novel)
87
Stardust (Joseph Kanon)
Stardust
Joseph Kanon
88
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger
Albert Camus
89
The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen
The Surgeon by Tess Gerritsen
90
The Taking of Pelham 123 - John Godey
The Taking of Pelham 123 - John Godey
91
The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley
92
The Third Man
The Third Man
93
True Confessions
True Confessions
94
Unknown Man No. 89
Unknown Man No. 89
95
A Walk Among the Tombstones
A Walk Among the Tombstones
96
What the Dead Know
What the Dead Know
97
When the Sacred Ginmill Closes
When the Sacred Ginmill Closes
98
White Jazz
White Jazz
99
Winter of the Wolf Moon (Steve Hamilton)
Winter of the Wolf Moon
Steve Hamilton
100
Winter Prey
Winter Prey
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