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The Guardian: Top 10 Slangy Crime Novels

As well as masterful exercises in suspense and social realism, the best fiction in this genre is also a rich repository of slang. And that's no Archbishop Laud. How many have you read?
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Red Harvest (Dashiell Hammett)
Red Harvest (Dashiell Hammett)
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Murder Must Advertise
Murder Must Advertise
3
The Gilt Kid (James Curtis)
The Gilt Kid (James Curtis)
4
If He Hollers Let Him Go (Chester Himes)
If He Hollers Let Him Go (Chester Himes)
5
The Crust on Its Uppers (Robin Cook)
The Crust on Its Uppers (Robin Cook)
6
Trick Baby (Iceberg Slim)
Trick Baby (Iceberg Slim)
7
Farewell, My Lovely (Raymond Chandler)
Farewell, My Lovely (Raymond Chandler)
8
American Tabloid
American Tabloid
9
Sir, You Bastard (G.F. Newman)
Sir, You Bastard (G.F. Newman)
10
Weirdo (Cathi Unsworth)
Weirdo (Cathi Unsworth)
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