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  • The Voice of James M. Cain
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    The Voice of James M. Cain

    James M. Cain was among the prominent member of the "hard-boiled" school of writing that characterized the 1930s and 1940s, one of the masters of the genre that included Dashiell Hammett and Raymond...
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  • Night of the Jaguar Night of the Jaguar
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    Night of the Jaguar

    "Like settling down with a Gabriel Garcia Marquez novel--if it was rewritten by James M. Cain."--Denver Post Michael Gruber's Night of the Jaguar--like his earlier novels featuring Miami detective...
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  • The Complete Crime Stories The Complete Crime Stories
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    The Complete Crime Stories

    Seventeen hardboiled crime stories from the “poet of the tabloid murder” and author of Double Indemnity (Edmund Wilson).They call him Lucky—but he has never had a lucky day in his...
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  • In a Lonely Street In a Lonely Street
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    In a Lonely Street

    Taking issue with many orthodox views of Film Noir, Frank Krutnik argues for a reorientation of this compulsively engaging area of Hollywood cultural production. Krutnik recasts the films within a...
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  • Wildlife Management and Conservation
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    Wildlife Management and Conservation

    The definitive textbook for students of wildlife management, now updated to cover the latest techniques, tools, and topics. Wildlife Management and Conservation presents a clear overview of the...
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  • Blood Rubies Blood Rubies
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    Blood Rubies

    BLOOD RUBIESIt would bring bad luck, they said. But she split her pair of ruby earrings and gave one to each of her beautiful twin babies. Within hours she was burned to death in a fire. The twins...
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  • The Crime Novel The Crime Novel
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    The Crime Novel

    Although rarely distinguished from the detective story, the crime novel offers readers a quite different experience. In the detective novel, a sympathetic detective figure uses reason and intuition...
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  • From the Moment They Met It Was Murder
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    From the Moment They Met It Was Murder

    The behind-the-scenes story of the quintessential film noir and cult classic, Billy Wilder's Double Indemnity-its true crime origins and crucial impact on film history-is told for the first time in...
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  • Double Indemnity
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    Double Indemnity

    On every level -- writing, direction, acting -- Double Indemnity (1944) is a triumph and stands as one of the greatest achievements in Billy Wilder's career. Adapted from the James M. Cain novel by...
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  • Love Among the Cannibals Love Among the Cannibals
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    Love Among the Cannibals

    "In Love Among the Cannibals, Wright Morris is concerned with primitive energies and his book is a genial, often very funny short novel such as D. H. Lawrence might have written if he could have been...
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  • Beware the Shill Beware the Shill
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    Beware the Shill

    Nominated for the 2017 Anthony Award for Best Novella Life can turn on a dime against the jagged cliffs of California's Central Coast... Bruised, battered, but determined, Jane Innes must navigate a...
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  • Hard-boiled
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    Hard-boiled

    What are the ingredients of a hard-boiled detective story? "Savagery, style, sophistication, sleuthing and sex," said Ellery Queen. Often a desperate blond, a jealous husband, and, of course, a...
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  • Escape from Mount Moriah Escape from Mount Moriah
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    Escape from Mount Moriah

    Beautifully written...grittily honest...delightfully charming...Readers have spoken. They wanted more from this masterpiece. So 10 new chapters have been added in what many cite as among the finest...
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