To answer Vickys request, hereunder some roman noir titles
not to be missed ( besides things like most of the novels by
Ellroy and well known others):
THE MEXICAN TRE DUCK, James Crumley THE LAST GOOD KISS, James
Crumley
NIGHT DOGS, Kent Anderson TAPPING THE SOURCE, Kem Nunn
ARIZONA KISS, Ray Ring THE LONG LEGGED FLY, Jim Sallis A
COUNTRY OF OLD MEN, Joseph Hansen Pop 1280, Jim Thompson CAGE
FIVE IS GOING TO BREAK (1970), Richard E. Johnson DOWN THERE,
David Goodis THEY SHOOT HORSES, DON'T THEY ?, Horace
McCoy
Some British too: G.B.H., Ted Lewis HE DIED WITH HIS EYES
WIDE OPEN, Derek Raymond I WAS DORA SUAREZ, Derek Raymond THE
RED RIDING QUARTET (4 novels), David Peace a top author
Translations: THE STAIN ON THE SNOW, Georges Simenon
MORITURI, Yasmina Khadra LEONARDS BICYCLE, Paco Ignacio Taibo
II THE PRONE GUNMAN, Jean-Patrick Manchette THREE TO KILL,
Jean-Patrick Manchette TOTAL CHAOS, Jean-Claude Izzo
Hope this helps.
E.Borgers Hard-Boiled Mysteries http://www.geocities.com/Athens/6384
Polar Noir http://www.geocities.com/polarnoir
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