Crime fiction master Raymond Chandler’s sixth and most personal novel featuring Philip Marlowe.

In noir master Raymond Chandler's The Long Goodbye, Philip Marlowe befriends a down on his luck war veteran with the scars to prove it. Then he finds out that Terry Lennox has a very wealthy nymphomaniac wife, whom he divorced and remarried and who ends up dead. And now Lennox is on the lam and the cops and a crazy gangster are after Marlowe.

MWA Grand Master Peter Lovesey’s 20th installment in the award-winning series will have readers laughing from the first page.

If there's one thing detective Bath Peter Diamond has no patience for, it's a dumb git trying to get involved in one of his investigations—for example, a Philip Marlowe-wannabee private investigator like the self-styled Johnny Getz (his card claims he Getz results).

Thomas Pynchon’s acclaimed counter culture neo-noir story featuring stoner detective, Doc Sportello.

It's been a while since Doc Sportello has seen his ex- girlfriend. Suddenly she shows up with a story about a plot to kidnap a billionaire land developer whom she just happens to be in love with.

Author Ross MacDonald added a psychological dimension to his thrillers that greatly enriched the genre. The Far Side of the Dollar is the 8th in the Lew Archer series.

In The Far Side of the Dollar, private investigator Lew Archer is looking for an unstable rich kid who has run away from an exclusive reform school—and into the arms of kidnappers. Why are his desperate parents so loath to give Archer the information he needs to find him?

From The creator of the Perry Mason series, Erle Stanley Gardner comes a twisting caper featuring the Cool and Lam Detective Agency.

A simple insurance investigation into a car accident puts Bertha Cool and Donald Lam on the trail of murder - and Donald hip-deep in danger when he poses as an ex-con to infiltrate a criminal gang.

Legendary hard-boiled author Bret Halliday’s first book in the Mike Shayne series.

Mike Shayne has just poured himself a drink when Phyllis Brighton tries to throw herself out the window of his downtown apartment. Luckily, he blocks her just before she can launch herself over the sill. She tried to warn him she was crazy, but he didn’t listen. Her doctor and her new stepfather, on the other hand, both believe Phyllis is suffering from a kind of Electra complex, a fixation on her mother.

Take it from the top in #1 New York Times bestselling author Sue Grafton’s knockout thriller that introduced detective Kinsey Millhone―and a hot new attitude―to crime fiction…

A tough-talking former cop, private investigator Kinsey Millhone has set up a modest detective agency in a quiet corner of Santa Teresa, California. A twice-divorced loner with few personal possessions and fewer personal attachments, she's got a soft spot for underdogs and lost causes.

Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer series sold over 225 million copies world-wide making him the best selling detective story writer of all time.

Mickey Spillane's first three Mike Hammer mysteries I, the Jury; My Gun Is Quick; and Vengeance Is Mine! Introduction is by Max Allan Collins. Hammer is in many ways the archetypal "hard man": brutally violent, and fueled by a genuine rage against violent crime.

Author Rock Neelly’s gripping story of amputee Wounded Warriors who rebuild their lives by forming a Detective Agency.

A hard-boiled detective story of murder and mayhem, a war story of pathos and survival, an action story of intrigue and violence, a love story of abandon and betrayal, a stick in the eye of the entertainment industry, wry social commentary on how America treats its veterans of war, but mostly a rousing tale of brotherhood in war and beyond. - And of course, a foul-mouthed monkey named Jerry.

John Kerr’s first three historical detective novels set in Pre-WWII Berlin featuring detective Bernie Gunther.

This collection includes:
MARCH VIOLETS
THE PALE CRIMINAL
A GERMAN REQUIEM

“Philip Kerr is the only bona fide heir to Raymond Chandler.”—Salon.com