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The best American noir of the century, edited by James Ellroy and Otto Penzler ; with an introduction by James Ellroy

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The best American noir of the century, edited by James Ellroy and Otto Penzler ; with an introduction by James Ellroy
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eng
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no index present
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short stories
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The best American noir of the century
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edited by James Ellroy and Otto Penzler ; with an introduction by James Ellroy
Table Of Contents
Spurs / Tod Robbins -- Pastorale / James M. Cain -- You'll always remember me / Steve Fisher -- Gun crazy / MacKinlay Kantor -- Nothing to worry about / Day Keene -- The homecoming / Dorothy B. Hughes -- Man in the dark / Howard Browne -- Lady says die! / Mickey Spillane -- Professional man / David Goodis -- The hunger / Charles Beaumont -- The gesture / Gil Brewer -- The last spin / Evan Hunter -- Forever after / Jim Thompson -- For the rest of her life / Cornell Woolrich -- The dripping / David Morrell -- Slowly, slowly in the wind / Patricia Highsmith -- Iris / Stephen Greenleaf -- A ticket out / Brendan DuBois -- Since I don't have you / James Ellroy -- Texas city, 1947 / James Lee Burke -- Mefisto in onyx / Harlan Ellison -- Out there in the darkness / Ed Gorman -- Hot spings / James Crumley -- The weekender / Jeffery Deaver -- Faithless / Joyce Carol Oates -- Poachers / Tom Franklin -- Like a bone in the throat / Lawrence Block -- Crack / James W. Hall -- Running out of dog / Dennis Lehane -- The paperhanger / William Gay -- Midnight emissions / F.X. Toole -- When the women come out to dance / Elmore Leonard -- Controlled burn / Scott Wolven -- All through the house / Christopher Coake -- What she offered / Thomas H. Cook -- Her lord and master / Andrew Klavan -- Stab / Chris Adrian -- The hoarder / Bradford Morrow -- Missing the morning bus / Lorenzo Carcaterra
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