Find a Victim
By: Ross Macdonald
4.30
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Las Cruces wasn't a place most travelers would think to stop. But after Lew Archer plays the good s…
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1. The Lonely Silver Rain (Travis McGee #21)
By: John D. MacDonald
4.25
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Searching for a wealthy friend's yacht, Travis McGee puts himself square in the center of the inter… read more
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- noir
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- thriller
- crime
"It is one thing to look at a mistreated boat and another to look at a tomb. The silence of the bay seemed more intense. And I could see the glint of the carrion flies."-John D. MacDonald, The Lonely Silver Rain (Travis McGee #21)
"When you look at pictures of people you know are dead, there is something different about the eyes. As if they anticipated their particular fate.It is a visceral recognition. I told myself I was gett…"-John D. MacDonald, The Lonely Silver Rain (Travis McGee #21)
"At times it seems as if arranging to have no commitment of any kind to anyone would be a special freedom. But in fact the whole idea works in reverse. The most deadly commitment of all is to be commi…"-John D. MacDonald, The Lonely Silver Rain (Travis McGee #21)
"Without my realizing it, it had happened so slowly, I had moved a generation away from the beach people. To them I had become a sun-brown rough-looking fellow of an indeterminate age who did not quit…"-John D. MacDonald, The Lonely Silver Rain (Travis McGee #21)
2. Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2)
By: Raymond Chandler
4.10
Format: 292 pages, Paperback
Marlowe's about to give up on a completely routine case when he finds himself in the wrong place at… read more
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"She was a cute as a washtub."-Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2)
"It was a nice walk, if you liked grunting."-Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2)
"She gave me a smile I could feel in my hip pocket."-Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2)
"The coffee shop smell was strong enough to build a garage on."-Raymond Chandler, Farewell, My Lovely (Philip Marlowe, #2)
3. A Bullet for Cinderella
By: John D. MacDonald
4.02
Format: 191 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Her veneer was big city … but one look and you knew that Toni Rassell’s instincts were straight out… read more
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- noir
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- crime
4. Nightmare in Pink (Travis McGee, #2)
By: John D. MacDonald
3.91
Format: 266 pages, Paperback
Travis McGee’s permanent address is the Busted Flush, Slip F-18, Bahia Mar, Lauderdale, and there i… read more
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- crime
5. The Last Good Kiss (C.W. Sughrue, #1)
By: James Crumley
3.74
Format: 410 pages, Paperback
An unforgettable detective story starring C.W. Sughrue, a Montana investigator who kills time by wo… read more
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- noir
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6. The Quick Red Fox (Travis McGee #4)
By: John D. MacDonald
3.83
Format: 28 pages,
'MacDonald had a huge influence on me . . . Reacher is like a fully detached version of Travis McGe… read more
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- crime
7. One Fearful Yellow Eye (Travis McGee #8)
By: John D. MacDonald
3.84
Format: 135 pages, Audio Cassette
"To diggers a thousand yeasrs from now...the works of John D. MacDonald would be a treasure on the … read more
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8. Pale Gray for Guilt (Travis McGee #9)
By: John D. MacDonald
3.84
Format: 135 pages, Paperback
Tush Bannon was in the wrong spot at the wrong time. His measly plot of land just so happened to si… read more
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9. The Widening Gyre (Spenser, #10)
By: Robert B. Parker
5.00
Format: 160 pages,
The adoring wife of Senate candidate Meade Alexander has a smile as sweet as candy and dotted her i… read more
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10. The Shortest Way to Hades (Hilary Tamar, #2)
By: Sarah Caudwell
3.00
Format: 54 pages, Mass Market Paperback
To avoid taxes, a family agrees to change the trust and support heiress, ravishing raven-haired Cam… read more
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11. Playback (Philip Marlowe, #7)
By: Raymond Chandler
4.11
Format: None pages, Paperback
As Chandler's last novel opens, Philip Marlowe meets a well-endowed redhead as she disembarks from … read more
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12. Find a Victim
By: Ross Macdonald
4.30
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Las Cruces wasn't a place most travelers would think to stop. But after Lew Archer plays the good s… read more
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13. A Deadly Shade of Gold (Travis McGee #5)
By: John D. MacDonald
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
When Travis McGee discovers a face from his past lying in a pool of blood on a cheap motel room flo… read more
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14. The Green Ripper (Travis McGee #18)
By: John D. MacDonald
3.78
Format: None pages, Paperback
"McGee has become part of our national fabric."SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER Beautiful girls always gr… read more
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15. The Jugger (Parker, #6)
By: Richard Stark
4.00
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
Not many men knew what Parker did for a living, because what he did was steal. But Joe Sheer, a ret… read more
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- hard boiled
- noir
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- thriller
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"Well, it just figures," Younger told him, like a man explaining his religion."-Richard Stark, The Jugger (Parker, #6)
"The technicians worked around him now as though they expected to launch him into space."-Richard Stark, The Jugger (Parker, #6)
"The room was full of law. Apparently somebody on Younger’s force had invited the state police to attend after all; the pack of technical men, with their cameras and chalk, powders and notebooks and l…"-Richard Stark, The Jugger (Parker, #6)
16. Trouble Is My Business
By: Raymond Chandler
4.26
Format: 91 pages, Paperback
In the four long stories in this collection, Marlowe is hired to protect a rich old guy from a gold… read more
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17. The Woman Chaser
By: Charles Willeford
3.65
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Richard Hudson, woman chaser and used car salesman, has a pimp's awareness of the ways women (and m… read more
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18. The Man With The Getaway Face (Parker, #2)
By: Richard Stark
3.72
Format: 272 pages, Mass Market Paperback
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19. The Cry of the Owl
By: Patricia Highsmith
3.04
Format: 40 pages,
Robert Forester didn't look like the kind of man to be a prowler. His ex-wife had told the police h… read more
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20. A Purple Place for Dying (Travis McGee #3)
By: John D. MacDonald
4.06
Format: None pages, Paperback
A beautiful woman calls Travis McGee to Arizona. She needs his help recovering the money that her g… read more
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21. The Glass Key
By: Dashiell Hammett
4.12
Format: 652 pages,
Paul Madvig was a cheerfully corrupt ward-heeler who aspired to something better: the daughter of S… read more
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22. Red Harvest
By: Dashiell Hammett
4.12
Format: 652 pages, ebook
The Continental Op first heard Personville called Poisonville by Hickey Dewey. But since Dewey also… read more
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23. The Dain Curse
By: Dashiell Hammett
4.12
Format: 652 pages, Paperback
Everything about the Leggett diamond heist indicated to the Continental Op that it was an inside jo… read more
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24. The Hunter (Parker, #1)
By: Richard Stark
4.12
Format: 440 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Double-crossed, shot, and left for dead -- by his wife. The thriller that introduces Parker. "A bri… read more
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25. The Lady in the Lake (Philip Marlowe, #4)
By: Raymond Chandler
3.36
Format: None pages, Paperback
A couple of missing wives--one a rich man's and one a poor man's--become the objects of Marlowe's i… read more
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26. Bright Orange for the Shroud (Travis McGee #6)
By: John D. MacDonald , Carl Hiaasen
4.32
Format: 224 pages,
Travis McGee is looking forward to a "slob summer," spending his days as far away from danger as po… read more
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27. The Score (Parker, #5)
By: Richard Stark
3.93
Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback
It was an impossible crime: knock off a huge plant payroll, all the banks, and all the stores in on… read more
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28. The Little Sister (Philip Marlowe, #5)
By: Raymond Chandler
4.67
Format: None pages, Paperback
Chandler's 5th novel has Philip Marlowe going to Hollywood as he explores the underworld of glitter… read more
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29. Pop. 1280
By: Jim Thompson
0.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Nick Corey is a terrible sheriff on purpose. He doesn't solve problems, enforce rules or arrest cri… read more
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31. Soft Touch
By: John D. MacDonald
3.17
Format: None pages,
Jerry Jamison wants out: out of a sloppy marriage, a dull job and the empty suburban rat race. Once… read more
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