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Leigh Brackettstandalone novel1944
Noir.
The ShadowSeries
series342 books1931
Mystery & detective, set in early 20th century.
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Daniel McEvoySeries
series2 books2011
Noir, set in contemporary.
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Joe KurtzSeries
series3 books2001
completed
Noir, dark in tone, about revenge, set in contemporary.
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Dave RobicheauxSeries
series4 books1993
Noir, dark in tone, set in late 20th century.
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Hap Collins and Leonard PineSeries
series46 books1990
About friendship, set in contemporary.
“The long-running series mixes hardboiled crime plotting with the two leads' running banter and loyalty to each other.”
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Start with Savage Season →