12 Top fiction books like Damon Runyon Omnibus by Damon Runyon

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Damon Runyon Omnibus

By: Damon Runyon

4.55

Format: 641 pages, Kindle Edition

Full of humorous stories about gangsters, bootleggers, gamblers, and their women inhabiting New Yor…

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1. Die a Little

By: Megan Abbott

3.66

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

FEMMES FATALE OBSESSIVE LOVE DOUBLE CROSSES How does a respectable young woman fall into Los Angel… read more

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  • fiction
"The hardest thing in this world is finding out what you're capable of."

-Megan Abbott, Die a Little

"She wasn't just a B-girl, she was carrying the whole ugly world in her eyes."

-Megan Abbott, Die a Little

"It is simple as this: she has a complicated life and her clothes can't help but show it. It is all part of her unique disheveled glamour."

-Megan Abbott, Die a Little

"They watch her when she comes to City Hall, they watch her at the social events, they watch the way she walks, hips rolling with no suggestion of provocation but with every sense that she knows more …"

-Megan Abbott, Die a Little

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2. Rum Punch (Ordell Robbie & Louis Gara #2)

By: Elmore Leonard

3.93

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Ordell Robbie makes a fine living selling illegal high-powered weaponry to the wrong people. Jackie… read more

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  • fiction
"He sat in the living room in the dark, an expert at waiting, a nineteen-year veteran of it, waiting for people who failed to appear, missed court dates because they forgot or didn't care, and took of…"

-Elmore Leonard, Rum Punch (Ordell Robbie & Louis Gara #2)

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3. The Collected Short Stories of Saki

By: Saki , None

4.18

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

An alternate cover for this isbn can be found here. 'All decent people live beyond their incomes… read more

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  • short stories
  • humor
  • fiction
"Mrs. Cricks had a long family and was therefore licensed in the eyes of her world to have a short temper."

-Saki, The Collected Short Stories of Saki

"Lady Susan disapproved of racing. She disapproved of many things; some people went as far as to say that she disapproved of most things. Disapproval was to her was neuralgia and fancy needlework are …"

-Saki, The Collected Short Stories of Saki

"I am sure I don't know what I should do without Florence," admitted Mrs. Troyle; "she understands my hair. I've long ago given trying to do anything with it myself. I regard one's hair as I regard hu…"

-Saki, The Collected Short Stories of Saki

"She and Dora are good friends, aren't they? They used to be, as far as I remember." "They used to be; that's what makes them all the more bitter now. Each feels that she has nursed a viper in her bos…"

-Saki, The Collected Short Stories of Saki

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4. The Case of the Substitute Face (Perry Mason, #12)

By: Erle Stanley Gardner

4.05

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

While enjoying a leisurely ocean cruise in the company of secretary Della Street, Perry Mason is ap… read more

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  • fiction
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5. The Thin Man

By: Dashiell Hammett

3.82

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Nick and Nora Charles are Hammett's most enchanting creations, a rich, glamorous couple who solve h… read more

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  • fiction
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6. A Pinch of Snuff (Dalziel & Pascoe, #5)

By: Reginald Hill

4.16

Format: 84 pages, Paperback

Love, or at least pornography, are for sale at the arty Calliope Kinema Club on posh, proper Wilkin… read more

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  • fiction
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7. Domestic Manners of the Americans

By: Frances Milton Trollope , Pamela Neville-Singleton

3.35

Format: 520 pages, Paperback

When Fanny Trollope set sail for America in 1827 with hopes of joining a Utopian community of emanc… read more

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8. Nine Goblins

By: T. Kingfisher

4.12

Format: 428 pages, ebook

When a party of goblin warriors find themselves trapped behind enemy lines, it'll take more than wh… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction

9. The Art of the English Murder: From Jack the Ripper and Sherlock Holmes to Agatha Christie and Alfred Hitchcock

By: Lucy Worsley

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Murder -- a dark, shameful deed, the last resort of the desperate or a vile tool of the greedy. And… read more

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10. War

By: Sebastian Junger

4.01

Format: 217 pages, Hardcover

In his breakout bestseller, The Perfect Storm,Sebastian Junger created "a wild ride that brilliantl… read more

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11. The Switch

By: Elmore Leonard

3.95

Format: 145 pages, Paperback

"My favorite Leonard book....He writes the way Hammett and Chandler might write today, if they shar… read more

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12. The Closers (Harry Bosch, #11; Harry Bosch Universe, #14)

By: Michael Connelly

4.02

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Detective Harry Bosch is back with the LAPD with the sole mission of closing unsolved cases. The mu… read more

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13. The Case of the Perjured Parrot

By: Erle Stanley Gardner

3.00

Format: 108 pages, Paperback

The only witness to a millionaire's murder is a parrot that keeps repeating phrases that may identi… read more

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14. The Adventures of Sam Spade and Other Stories

By: Ellery Queen , Dashiell Hammett

3.68

Format: 330 pages, hardcover

Contents:Too many have lived They can only hang you once A man called Spade The assistant murderer … read more

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15. Return of the Thin Man

By: Dashiell Hammett , Richard Layman

4.42

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Dashiell Hammett was a crime writer who elevated the genre to true literature, and The Thin Manwas … read more

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16. The Complete McAuslan

By: George MacDonald Fraser

1.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Private McAuslan, the Dirtiest Soldier in the World, alias the Tartan Caliban, demonstrates his unf… read more

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17. The Narrows (Harry Bosch, #10; Harry Bosch Universe, #13)

By: Michael Connelly

3.15

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

FBI agent Rachel Walling finally gets the call she's dreaded for years, the one that tells her the … read more

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18. The Black Mountain (Nero Wolfe, #24)

By: Max Allan Collins , Rex Stout

3.96

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Vowing to avenge the murder of his dear friend, Marko Vukcic, Nero Wolfe, along with his faithful p… read more

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19. The Case of the Rolling Bones

By: Erle Stanley Gardner

3.24

Format: 324 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Years ago Alden Leeds found a rich vein of gold in the Klondike. Now his greedy relatives fear he's… read more

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20. The Mayor of Casterbridge

By: Thomas Hardy , Keith Wilson

4.71

Format: None pages, Paperback

'I've not always been what I am now' In a fit of drunken anger, Michael Henchard sells his wife and… read more

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21. The Trimmed Lamp and Other Stories of the Four Million

By: O. Henry

4.00

Format: None pages,

The Trimmed Lamp follows The Four Million and provides another series of short stories that take pl… read more

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22. Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne

By: Katherine Rundell

4.18

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From standout scholar Katherine Rundell, Super-Infinite presents a sparkling and very modern biogra… read more

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"To adore and to devour and to be devoured is its own kind of focus: a gasp of a different kind of oxygen."

-Katherine Rundell, Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne

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23. Agatha Christie: A Very Elusive Woman

By: Lucy Worsley

4.20

Format: 498 pages, Kindle Edition

A new, fascinating account of the life of Agatha Christie from celebrated literary and cultural his… read more

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24. Hell's Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men

By: Harold Schechter

3.46

Format: 334 pages, Kindle Edition

In the pantheon of serial killers, Belle Gunness stands alone. She was the rarest of female psychop… read more

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25. Wow, No Thank You.: Essays

By: Samantha Irby

3.82

Format: 319 pages, Paperback

A new essay collection from Samantha Irby about aging, marriage, settling down with step-children i… read more

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  • short stories
  • humor
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26. The Geometry of Holding Hands (Isabel Dalhousie, #13)

By: Alexander McCall Smith

4.12

Format: 182 pages, Kindle Edition

Isabel finds herself entangled in some tricky familial and financial situations that will require a… read more

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  • fiction
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27. An Englishman at War: The Wartime Diaries of Stanley Christopherson DSO MC & Bar 1939-1945

By: Stanley Christopherson

4.47

Format: 556 pages, Kindle Edition

‘An astonishing record...There is no other wartime diary that can match the scope of these diaries’… read more

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28. Damon Runyon Omnibus

By: Damon Runyon

4.55

Format: 641 pages, Kindle Edition

Full of humorous stories about gangsters, bootleggers, gamblers, and their women inhabiting New Yor… read more

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  • fiction
  • short stories
  • humor
  • anthologies
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29. My Ten Years in a Quandary and How They Grew

By: Robert Benchley

4.17

Format: 361 pages, Hardcover

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  • fiction
"The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him."

-Robert Benchley, My Ten Years in a Quandary and How They Grew

"A real hangover is nothing to try out family remedies on. The only cure for a real hangover is death."

-Robert Benchley, My Ten Years in a Quandary and How They Grew

"As the storm came nearer I began to realize that I hadn't made the most of my three years' immunity. In fact, I hadn't done a single thing about cleaning up my life. I was, if anything, an even more …"

-Robert Benchley, My Ten Years in a Quandary and How They Grew

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30. The Ultimate Wodehouse Collection

By: P.G. Wodehouse

4.42

Format: 5865 pages, Kindle Edition

P.G. Wodehouse was an English author and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century.… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
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31. Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

By: Mick Herron

4.28

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

Listening Length 10 hours and 50 minutes Slough House is the Intelligence Service outpost for f… read more

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"Lowell fell backwards as the world span out of control"

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

"Like most forms of corruption, it began with men in suits."

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

"belief was not actually about believing; belief was simply somewhere to shelve hope"

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

"You either cleaned up other people's messes or you didn't--and that was the class system for you, right there."

-Mick Herron, Real Tigers (Slough House, #3)

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4.12

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