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The November 1998 P.I. Poll. The private eye novel has been a mainstay of the mystery genre forever, it seems. Think of all the classic private eye series, from Chandler's Philip Marlowe and Jonathan Latimer's Bill Crane to Robert B. Parker's Spenser or Sue Grafton's Kinsey Millhone.. And yet, and yet, and yet…


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It laid out exactly the type of man best suited to solve the most noir of crimes: a man both noble and removed from society, possessed of his own sense of justice and able to hold himself above the corruption of society by sheer virtue of his exemplary nature, even as he gives in to his fatal flaws—and boy, would there be fatal flaws a plenty.


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The 12 best private detectives in crime fiction By crimefictionlover 9 December, 2013 6 Mins read 28 21226 0 Recently, we brought you The PI Case Files, giving you a peek inside the Crime Fiction Lover filing cabinet at some notes we've been compiling on private detectives from across the genre.


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Books shelved as private-eye: The Cuckoo's Calling by Robert Galbraith, A Is for Alibi by Sue Grafton, The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler, B is for Burgla.


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Are private eye novels losing their popularity? Is there anything out there living up to the great shamus books of old? For this Top Ten, The Hound, a big fan of Marlowe, Spade and Archer, takes a look at the best of the contemporary US offerings and discovers that the genre is in good hands.


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THE FOURTEEN In descending order… The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett ( Sam Spade) The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler ( Philip Marlowe) Farewell, My Lovely by Raymond Chandler ( Philip Marlowe) Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley ( Easy Rawlins) L.A. Requiem by Robert Crais ( Elvis Cole)


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The Maltese Falcon Dashiell Hammett. What It's About: From "a master of the detective novel [and] one hell of a writer" ( The Boston Globe) comes a coolly glittering gem of detective fiction that has haunted three generations of readers. A treasure worth killing for. Sam Spade, a slightly shopworn private eye with his own solitary code of ethics.


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Every Dead Thing by John Connolly First in the Charlie Parker series. From Library Journal: "Connolly's debut novel is the story of cop turned private investigator Charlie "Bird" Parker's hunt for the murderer of his wife and child, a serial killer whose modus operandi is the surgical dissection of his live victims.


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From The Reader's Guide to the Private Eye Novel by Gary Warren Niebuhr. Compiled by Gary Warren Niebuhr, one of the true experts in the genre and a guy at least as obsessed as I am about all things P.I., The Reader's Guide to the Private Eye Novel (1993), is a whopper of a book, and an absolutely essential reference to the genre.. It offers entries on over a thousand titles by more than.


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Moe Prager by Reed Farrel Coleman. Poetic, brutal, and hard-boiled with a heart, the Moe Prager series is a master's class in P.I. fiction, with a unique and memorable star in Moe, the ex-cop-turned-private eye. Unlike many of his P.I. ancestors, Moe isn't a loner, alcoholic former homicide detective.


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Cuts Through Bone by Alaric Hunt: This book is the Winner of the PWA Best First Private Eye Novel Competition - At first, Rachel Vasquez found her new job working for private detective Clayton Guthrie promising. He got her a gun and a license and took her to target practice.


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The conceit of crime writers notwithstanding, very, very few private eyes become involved in investigations of serious crime, and certainly not murder. Estimated reading time: 15 minutes So, it's only natural that a much smaller number of the detective novels I've reviewed feature private investigators.


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Here are 50 noir books in no particular order that any fan of detective fiction should have on their shelves—and if you're not familiar with the label, any one of these would be the ideal introduction to the genre. The Killer Inside Me. Paperback$16.99. By Jim Thompson Foreword by Stephen King. In Stock Online.


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Hardboiled crime novels are realistic and usually feature a tough private eye. The stories are generally set in the United States and the protagonists are usually solitary, with a strong moral code. This list includes some of the most significant hardboiled novels from the twentieth century.


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Showing 1-50 of 101 Sleeping Dog (Kindle Edition) by Dick Lochte (shelved 1 time as private-eye-novel) avg rating 3.78 — 361 ratings — published 1985 Want to Read Rate this book 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars A Reader's Guide to the American Novel of Detection (Reader's Guides to Mystery Novels) by Marvin Lachman


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The Taste of Ashes (1957) I hung up fast, feeling the muscles around my mouth knot into a grin that was no grin at all but a symptom of the same tension that comes when you draw to an open-end.