Hardboiled Crime

A Listmania! list by James Davis (Ibiza, Spain)
 
The Big Sleep and Other Novels (Penguin Modern Classics)
1.  The Big Sleep and Other Novels (Penguin Modern Classics) by Raymond Chandler
The list author says:
  "Classic hardboiled noir from one of the masters, his classic Big Sleep plus others."
£9.09   Used & New from: £3.87
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

Dashiell Hammett: Complete Novels (Library of America)
2.  Dashiell Hammett: Complete Novels (Library of America) by Dashiell Hammett
The list author says:
  "Not as hardboiled but great characters and period detail - you'll love Nick and Nora."
£31.50   Used & New from: £10.00
3.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

Noho
3.  Noho by James Davis
The list author says:
  "Gritty goings on in 1930s Soho as the Jazz Age crumbles into the reality of a depression and the spectre of a new war"
£9.99
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

The Mike Hammer Omnibus: "I, the Jury", "My Gun is Quick", "Vengeance is Mine!" v. 1
4.  The Mike Hammer Omnibus: "I, the Jury", "My Gun is Quick", "Vengeance is Mine!" v. 1 by Mickey Spillane
The list author says:
  "Even Hammer's name is hard!"
£6.99   Used & New from: £2.82
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (8 customer reviews)

The Big Sleep: A Philip Marlowe Mystery (Penguin Fiction)
5.  The Big Sleep: A Philip Marlowe Mystery (Penguin Fiction) by Raymond Chandler
The list author says:
  "A Chandler classic - Big Sleep on its own."
Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (38 customer reviews)

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The Thirty-Nine Steps (Pocket Penguin Classics)
6.  The Thirty-Nine Steps (Pocket Penguin Classics) by John Buchan
The list author says:
  "A British twist..."
£5.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (68 customer reviews)

Dead Street (Hard Case Crime)
7.  Dead Street (Hard Case Crime) by Mickey Spillane
The list author says:
  "Jack Stang as the NYPD cop haunted by a murder. An alternative to the better known Mike Hammer books."
£5.24   Used & New from: £0.66
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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