Are Snakes Necessary?
By: Brian De Palma
3.22
Format: 239 pages, Hardcover
When the beautiful young videographer offered to join his campaign, Senator Lee Rogers should’ve kn…
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1. Getting Off
By: Lawrence Block , Jill Emerson
3.35
Format: 335 pages, Hardcover
So this girl walks into a bar... ...and when she walks out there’s a man with her. She goes to b… read more
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- mystery thriller
- pulp
- literature
- noir
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- mystery
- thriller
- crime
2. The Girl with the Deep Blue Eyes
By: Lawrence Block
3.39
Format: 234 pages, Hardcover
Cashed out from the NYPD after 24 years, Doak Miller operates as a private eye in steamy small-town… read more
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- mystery thriller
- pulp
- noir
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- mystery
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- crime
3. Web of the City
By: Harlan Ellison
3.50
Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Harlan Ellison was awarded an honorary degree from UCLA for the excellence of his imaginative writi… read more
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- mystery thriller
- pulp
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- mystery
- crime
4. Thieves Fall Out
By: Gore Vidal
3.39
Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition
The lost pulp crime novel by great American novelist Gore Vidal! Hired to smuggle an ancient artefa… read more
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- mystery thriller
- pulp
- noir
- fiction
- mystery
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- crime
5. The Wrong Quarry (Quarry #11)
By: Max Allan Collins
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
A HIT. AND A MISS. Quarry doesn't kill just anybody these days. He restricts himself to targeting o… read more
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- pulp
- noir
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- mystery
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- pulp
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7. The Killer Inside Me
By: Jim Thompson
3.60
Format: 404 pages, Paperback
Everyone in the small town of Central City, Texas loves Lou Ford. A deputy sheriff, Lou's known to … read more
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- noir
- fiction
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- thriller
- crime
8. Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
By: Elmore Leonard
4.00
Format: 240 pages, ebook
Elmore Leonard, best-selling author of 37 novels including Get Shorty and the recent Pagan Babies, … read more
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- mystery thriller
- fiction
- mystery
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"I want you to understand,"-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
"I thought I explained it to you. Boyd and I dug coal together."-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
"Boyd looked at him now like he was trying to decide something in his mind. “You’d shoot me, you get the chance?"-Elmore Leonard, Fire in the Hole (Raylan Givens, #2.5)
9. Shills Can't Cash Chips
By: Erle Stanley Gardner , A.A. Fair
4.42
Format: 216 pages, Mass Market Paperback
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- mystery
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10. The Expendable Man
By: Dorothy B. Hughes
4.00
Format: 16 pages, Paperback
The critic HRF Keating chose The Expendable Manas one of his Crime & Mystery: The 100 Best Books. '… read more
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11. Gun Monkeys
By: Victor Gischler
3.36
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Charlie Swift just pumped three .38-caliber bullets into a dead polar bear in his taxidermist girlf… read more
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12. Honey in his Mouth (Hard Case Crime, #60)
By: Lester Dent
5.00
Format: 229 pages, Paperback
A small-time grifter who's a lookalike for a South American dictator gets dragged into a plot to st… read more
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13. Nobody's Angel (Hard Case Crime, #65)
By: Jack Clark
3.90
Format: 15 pages, Paperback
While Chicago cabbie Eddie Miles drives the city streets at midnight, two killers--one targeting pr… read more
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14. The Gutter and the Grave (Hard Case Crime #15)
By: Ed McBain
2.18
Format: 166 pages,
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15. Easy Death (Hard Case Crime #117)
By: Daniel Boyd
3.27
Format: None pages, Paperback
'TWAS THE WEEK BEFORE CHRISTMAS... ...and two robbers hired by a local crime boss manage to heist h… read more
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16. Somebody Owes Me Money (Hard Case Crime #44)
By: Donald E. Westlake
3.86
Format: 144 pages,
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17. Brothers Keepers
By: Donald E. Westlake
4.29
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
When the order's lease on the Park Avenue monastery expires, sixteen monks face a greedy real-estat… read more
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18. Cinema Speculation
By: Quentin Tarantino
4.06
Format: 391 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more
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- film
"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
19. Every Man for Himself and God Against All: A Memoir
By: Werner Herzog
4.25
Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition
Legendary filmmaker and celebrated author Werner Herzog tells in his inimitable voice the story of … read more
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20. The Next Time I Die (Hard Case Crime)
By: Jason Starr
3.64
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
DYING WAS ONLY THE BEGINNING. Steven Blitz didn't think about his own safety when he saw the man… read more
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- noir
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- mystery
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- crime
21. Five Decembers
By: James Kestrel
4.43
Format: 429 pages, Hardcover
December 1941: America teeters on the brink of war, and in Honolulu, Hawaii, police detective Joe M… read more
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- noir
- fiction
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- thriller
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"Aishitemasu"-James Kestrel, Five Decembers
"It was a complete disaster and no one had done anything wrong."-James Kestrel, Five Decembers
22. Why We Love Baseball: A History in 50 Moments
By: Joe Posnanski
4.56
Format: 377 pages, Hardcover
A masterful ode to the a countdown of 50 of the most memorable moments in baseball’s history, to m… read more
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23. Call Me a Cab
By: Donald E. Westlake
4.00
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
In 1977, one of the world’s finest crime novelists turned his pen to suspense of a very different s… read more
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- pulp
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24. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
By: Quentin Tarantino
3.88
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Quentin Tarantino’s long-awaited first work of fiction — at once hilarious, delicious, and brutal —… read more
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- fiction
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- film
"What’s the secret?"-Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
"Sharon has such a sunny presence that whenever she blocks out the sun, the effect is chilling."-Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
"Due to Cliff's good looks, he'd been manipulating women to do things against their best interests his whole life."-Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
"Foreign films, Cliff thought, were more like novels. They didn't care if you liked the main character or not. And Cliff found that intriguing."-Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
25. Lowdown Road
By: Scott Von Doviak
4.08
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
Join a road trip across 1970s America as two cousins make the heist of their lives and must avoid t… read more
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26. Charlesgate Confidential
By: Scott Von Doviak
4.10
Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition
"CHARLESGATE CONFIDENTIAL is terrific" - Stephen KingA breathtakingly clever, twist-filled narrativ… read more
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- mystery thriller
- pulp
- noir
- fiction
- mystery
- thriller
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"I’ve got the Halloween soundtrack here somewhere,"-Scott Von Doviak, Charlesgate Confidential
"It was all like a movie—hell, it was a whole damn film festival."-Scott Von Doviak, Charlesgate Confidential
"His story was incredible—literally, in the sense that it was not credible."-Scott Von Doviak, Charlesgate Confidential
"Jackie wasn’t just out of my league—we weren’t even playing the same sport."-Scott Von Doviak, Charlesgate Confidential
27. Surely You Can't Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!
By: David Zucker
4.17
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
Surely You Can't Be Serious is an in-depth and hysterical look at the making of 1980's comedy class… read more
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28. Quarry's Blood (Quarry #16)
By: Max Allan Collins
3.99
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
The hitman hero of the acclaimed series Quarry on Cinemax returns for his final act. By Quarry’s cr… read more
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29. Are Snakes Necessary?
By: Brian De Palma
3.22
Format: 239 pages, Hardcover
When the beautiful young videographer offered to join his campaign, Senator Lee Rogers should’ve kn… read more
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- fiction
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- thriller
- crime
30. The Last Stand
By: Mickey Spillane
3.62
Format: 247 pages, Kindle Edition
When legendary mystery writer Mickey Spillane died in 2006, he left behind the manuscript of one la… read more
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- noir
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31. Double Feature
By: Donald E. Westlake
3.97
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Donald E. Westlake was also an Academy Award Nominee—for th… read more
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"Well, she was dead, and there was no use crying over spilt milk."-Donald E. Westlake, Double Feature
