A century of noir
A century of noir: thirty-two classic crime stories
edited by Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins
Publisher: New York : New American Library, c2002.
ISBN: 0451205960
DDC: 813.087208
LCC: PS648
Edition: (pbk.)
Notes:
Introduction / Max Allan Collins -- Meanest cop in the world /
Chester Himes -- Just another stiff / Carroll John Daly -- Something
for the sweeper / Norbert Davis -- I feel bad killing you / Leigh
Brackett -- Don't look behind you / Fredric Brown -- Death comes
gift-wrapped / William P. McGivern -- Murder for money / John D.
MacDonald -- Cigarette girl / James M. Cain -- Guilt-edged blonde /
Ross Macdonald -- Gesture / Gil Brewer -- Plunge / David Goodis --
Tomorrow I die / Mickey Spillane -- Never shake a family tree /
Donald E. Westlake -- Somebody cares / Talmage Powell -- Granny woman
/ Dorothy B. Hughes -- Wanted - Dead and alive / Stephen Marlowe --
Double take / Richard S. Prather -- Real shape of the coast / John
Lutz -- Dead men don't dream / Evan Hunter -- Used / Loren D.
Estleman -- Busted blossoms / Stuart M. Kaminsky -- Kerman kill /
William Campbell Gault -- Deceptions / Marcia Muller -- Nickel Derby
/ Robert J. Randisi -- Reason why / Ed Gorman -- No comment / John
Jakes -- How would you like it? / Lawrence Block -- Grace notes /
Sara Paretsky -- One night at Dolores Park / Bill Pronzini -- Dead
drunk / Lia Matera -- Kaddish for the kid / Max Allan Collins -- Lost
and found / Benjamin M. Schutz.
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