9 must-read pulp books like Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115) by Lawrence Block, Don Holliday

Cover of Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115) by Lawrence Block, Don Holliday

Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

By: Lawrence Block , Don Holliday

4.22

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

THE SCORCHING PULP NOVEL BY LAWRENCE BLOCK, AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 50 YEARS! On the border…

If you liked the pulp plot in Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115) by Lawrence Block, Don Holliday , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of The First Quarry (Quarry #8) by Max Allan Collins

1. The First Quarry (Quarry #8)

By: Max Allan Collins

4.01

Format: 204 pages, Paperback

BIG MAN ON CAMPUS Crime fiction readers know Quarry, the ruthless killer-for-hire, from Max Alla… read more

Similar categories in Max Allan Collins's The First Quarry (Quarry #8) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"Hi my name's Quarry. I'm in town to blow your favorite professor's brains out. Can you tell me whether you're planning to stop by his place this afternoon, so I can pick a time when I wouldn't have t…"

-Max Allan Collins, The First Quarry (Quarry #8)

Cover of Getting Off by Lawrence Block, Jill Emerson

2. 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

Similar categories in Lawrence Block's Getting Off book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Quarry's Ex (Quarry #10) by Max Allan Collins

3. Quarry's Ex (Quarry #10)

By: Max Allan Collins

3.83

Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Even the enigmatic hit man called Quarry had to start somewhere. And for him that was the day he re… read more

Similar categories in Max Allan Collins's Quarry's Ex (Quarry #10) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Little Girl Lost (John Blake #1) by Richard Aleas

4. Little Girl Lost (John Blake #1)

By: Richard Aleas

3.78

Format: 221 pages, Paperback

Miranda Sugarman was supposed to be in the Midwest, working as an eye doctor. So how did she wind u… read more

Similar categories in Richard Aleas's Little Girl Lost (John Blake #1) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Wrong Quarry (Quarry #11) by Max Allan Collins

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

Similar categories in Max Allan Collins's The Wrong Quarry (Quarry #11) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Quarry in the Black (Quarry #13) by Max Allan Collins

6. Quarry in the Black (Quarry #13)

By: Max Allan Collins

3.00

Format: None pages,

WHERE DOES A HIT MAN DRAW THE LINE? With a controversial presidential election just weeks away, Qua… read more

Similar categories in Max Allan Collins's Quarry in the Black (Quarry #13) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Vengeful Virgin (Hard Case Crime #30) by Gil Brewer

7. The Vengeful Virgin (Hard Case Crime #30)

By: Gil Brewer

3.69

Format: 98 pages, Mass Market Paperback

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Similar categories in Gil Brewer's The Vengeful Virgin (Hard Case Crime #30) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115) by Lawrence Block, Don Holliday

8. Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

By: Lawrence Block , Don Holliday

4.22

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

THE SCORCHING PULP NOVEL BY LAWRENCE BLOCK, AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 50 YEARS! On the border… read more

Similar categories in Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • pulp
  • short stories
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Lady Killer (87th Precinct, #8) by Ed McBain

9. Lady Killer (87th Precinct, #8)

By: Ed McBain

3.83

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

I will kill the lady tonight at 8. What can you do about it? read more

Similar categories in Ed McBain's Lady Killer (87th Precinct, #8) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction

10. The Last Quarry (Quarry #7)

By: Max Allan Collins

4.10

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

Coming out of retirement to do one last--and extremely lucrative--job for a media magnate, professi… read more

Similar categories in Max Allan Collins's The Last Quarry (Quarry #7) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

11. Money Shot (Angel Dare #1)

By: Christa Faust

2.62

Format: None pages,

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12. Brainquake (Hard Case Crime #116)

By: Samuel Fuller

4.12

Format: 440 pages, Paperback

The bagmen who transport money for organized crime live by a special set of rules: no relationships… read more

Similar categories in Samuel Fuller's Brainquake (Hard Case Crime #116) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

13. Quarry in the Middle (Quarry #9)

By: Max Allan Collins

5.00

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

The sequel to "The First Quarry" and "The Last Quarry." When a pair of warring crime families each … read more

Similar categories in Max Allan Collins's Quarry in the Middle (Quarry #9) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

14. The Cocktail Waitress (Hard Case Crime #109)

By: James M. Cain

5.00

Format: None pages,

Following her husband's death in a suspicious car accident, beautiful young widow Joan Medford is f… read more

Similar categories in James M. Cain's The Cocktail Waitress (Hard Case Crime #109) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

15. 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

Similar categories in Jack Clark's Nobody's Angel (Hard Case Crime, #65) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

16. The Nice Guys: The Official Movie Novelization

By: Charles Ardai

3.44

Format: 406 pages, ebook

Holland March is a private eye with a defective nose and a broken arm. Jackson Healy is the tough g… read more

Similar categories in Charles Ardai's The Nice Guys: The Official Movie Novelization book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

17. Lucky at Cards (Hard Case Crime #28)

By: Lawrence Block , Sheldon Lord

3.37

Format: 204 pages,

AT CARDS AND WITH WOMEN, BILL MAYNARD KNEW HOW TO CHEAT On the mend after getting run out of Chicag… read more

Similar categories in Lawrence Block's Lucky at Cards (Hard Case Crime #28) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

Cover of The Next Time I Die (Hard Case Crime) by Jason Starr

18. 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

Similar categories in Jason Starr's The Next Time I Die (Hard Case Crime) book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Five Decembers by James Kestrel

19. 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

Similar categories in James Kestrel's Five Decembers book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"Aishitemasu"

-James Kestrel, Five Decembers

"It was a complete disaster and no one had done anything wrong."

-James Kestrel, Five Decembers

Cover of Call Me a Cab by Donald E. Westlake

20. 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

Similar categories in Donald E. Westlake's Call Me a Cab book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • pulp
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Lowdown Road by Scott Von Doviak

21. 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

Similar categories in Scott Von Doviak's Lowdown Road book and Lawrence Block's Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115)

  • pulp
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

13 Best fiction books like Borderline (Hard Case Crime #115) by Lawrence Block, Don Holliday

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The First Quarry (Quarry #8)

Max Allan Collins

4.01

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Getting Off

Lawrence Block , Jill Emerson

3.35

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Quarry's Ex (Quarry #10)

Max Allan Collins

3.83

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Little Girl Lost (John Blake #1)

Richard Aleas

3.78

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12 Best fiction books like Call Me a Cab by Donald E. Westlake

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Quarry's Ex (Quarry #10)

Max Allan Collins

3.83

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Kinds of Love, Kinds of Death (Mitch Tobin #1)

Donald E. Westlake , Tucker Coe

3.94

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The Wrong Quarry (Quarry #11)

Max Allan Collins

4.00

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The Case of the Shoplifter's Shoe

Erle Stanley Gardner

4.33

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