the hardboiled era: a checklist, 1929-1958

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this is the appendix to Hardboiled America by geoffrey o’brien, 1981

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  1. 51.
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    Manhattan Side Street
    by Jay Dratler

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  2. 52.
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    Not Too Narrow....Not Too Deep
    by Richard Sale

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  3. 53.
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    Mr. Strang,
    by Carroll John Daly

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  4. 54.
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    The mystery of the smoking gun,
    by Carroll John Daly

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  5. 55.
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    The Red Box (A Nero Wolfe Mystery)
    by Rex Stout

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  6. 56.
    A Gun for Sale (Penguin Classics)
    by Graham Greene

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  7. 57.
    Serenade
    by James M. Cain

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  8. 58.
    To Have and Have Not (Scribner Classics)
    by Ernest Hemingway

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  9. 59.
    No Pockets in a Shroud
    by Maxine E. Thompson

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  10. 60.
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    Emperor of evil,
    by Carroll John Daly

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  11. 61.
    Of Mice and Men
    by Jon Steinbeck

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  12. 62.
    I Should Have Stayed Home (Midnight Classics)
    by Horace McCoy

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  13. 63.
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    Career in C Major
    by James Cain

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  14. 64.
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    The Root of His Evil
    by James M. Cain

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  15. 65.
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    Hope of Heaven
    by John O'Hara

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  16. 66.
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    Dead Don't Care
    by Jonathan Latimer

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  17. 67.
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    You Play the Black and the Red Comes Up
    by Eric Knight

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  18. 68.
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    No Orchids for Miss Blandish
    by James Hadley Chase

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  19. 69.
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    Young Man with a Horn
    by Dorothy Baker

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  20. 70.
    Epitaph for a Spy
    by Eric Ambler

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  21. 71.
    Night and the City
    by Gerald Kersh

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  22. 72.
    The Beast Must Die (Pan Classic Crime)
    by Nicholas Blake

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  23. 73.
    The Big Sleep (Penguin Fiction)
    by Raymond Chandler

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  24. 74.
    The Wild Palms
    by William Faulkner

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  25. 75.
    The Day of the Locust (Signet Classic)
    by Nathanael West

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  26. 76.
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    Red Gardenias (Century Mysteries)
    by Jonathan Latimer

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  27. 77.
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    The hospital
    by Kenneth Fearing

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  28. 78.
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    Retreat from oblivion,
    by David Goodis

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  29. 79.
    A Coffin for Dimitrios
    by Eric Ambler

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  30. 80.
    Cause for Alarm
    by Eric Ambler

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  31. 81.
    Rogue Male (Crime Masterworks)
    by Geoffrey Household

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  32. 82.
    The Grapes of Wrath (Penguin Classics)
    by John Steinbeck

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  33. 83.
    Farewell, My Lovely (Penguin Fiction)
    by Raymond Chandler

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  34. 84.
    THE BRIDE WORE BLACK
    by Cornell (Cornell George Hopley-Woolrich) (also wrote as William Irish) Woolrich

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  35. 85.
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    The Embezzler
    by Louis Auchincloss

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  36. 86.
    THE SO BLUE MARBLE (Green Door Mystery) (Pyramid R-1207)
    by Dorothy B. Hughes

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  37. 87.
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    The Cross-Eyed Bear Murders
    by Dorothy B. Hughes

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  38. 88.
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    High Sierra
    by W. R. Burnett

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  39. 89.
    DARK MEMORY
    by JONATHAN LATIMER

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  40. 90.
    Pal Joey
    by John Ohara

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  41. 91.
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    Ducks in Thunder
    by Jay Dratler

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  42. 92.
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    They Don't Dance Much (Lost American Fiction)
    by James Ross

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  43. 93.
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    Inquest,
    by Percival Wilde

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  44. 94.
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    The French Key
    by Frank Gruber

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  45. 95.
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    The Laughing Fox
    by Frank Gruber

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  46. 96.
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    Destination Unknown
    by Richard Sale

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  47. 97.
    Journey Into Fear
    by Eric Ambler

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  48. 98.
    Verdict of Twelve
    by Raymond William Postgate

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  49. 99.
    For Whom the Bell Tolls (War Promo)
    by Ernest Hemingway

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  50. 100.
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    Dagger of the Mind
    by Kenneth Fearing

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