Harlem Cycle
by Chester Himes
3.82 · 77 ratings
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The Godfather
by Mario Puzo
4.28 · 111 ratings
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James Bond Original Series
by Ian Fleming
3.75 · 548 ratings
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James Bond - Extended Series
by Ian Fleming
3.71 · 686 ratings
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Superintendent Battle
by Agatha Christie
3.84 · 133 ratings
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Tommy & Tuppence Mysteries
by Agatha Christie
3.71 · 140 ratings
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Grimnoir Chronicles
by Larry Correia
4.21 · 113 ratings
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L.A. Quartet
by James Ellroy
3.97 · 113 ratings
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Ripley
by Patricia Highsmith
3.80 · 110 ratings
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Philip Marlowe
by Raymond Chandler
4.06 · 255 ratings
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Raylan Givens
by Elmore Leonard
3.78 · 85 ratings
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Underworld USA
by James Ellroy
4.05 · 60 ratings
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IQ
by Joe Ide
3.74 · 78 ratings
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Bernie Gunther
by Philip Kerr
4.08 · 280 ratings
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The Continental Op
by Dashiell Hammett
4.01 · 92 ratings
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Mrs. Pollifax
by Dorothy Gilman
4.07 · 252 ratings
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Easy Rawlins
by Walter Mosley
3.99 · 240 ratings
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Detective Kosuke Kindaichi
by Seishi Yokomizo
3.78 · 82 ratings
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Marcus Didius Falco
by Lindsey Davis
4.02 · 324 ratings
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Derek Strange & Terry Quinn
by George P. Pelecanos
3.86 · 80 ratings
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Nero Wolfe
by Rex Stout
4.10 · 728 ratings
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Lew Archer
by Ross Macdonald
3.96 · 178 ratings
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Gervase Fen
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3.73 · 84 ratings
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Harlem Cycle
by Chester Himes
3.82 · 77 ratings
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Mike Hammer
by Mickey Spillane
3.82 · 49 ratings
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