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The Postman Always Rings Twice
by James M. Cain (1934)
★3.67(95)
Like 'Double Indemnity', this novel by James M. Cain features a doomed, passionate affair leading to crime.
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Double Indemnity
by James M. Cain (1889)
★4.17(57 ratings)
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Mildred Pierce
by James M. Cain (1941)
★3.50(11)
Fans of 'Double Indemnity' will appreciate Cain's sharp prose and exploration of moral compromise in this story.
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In a Lonely Place
by Dorothy B. Hughes (1947)
★4.27(37)
This novel shares 'Double Indemnity's' dark, suspenseful atmosphere and exploration of a dangerous protagonist.
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The Big Sleep
by Raymond Chandler (1939)
★3.73(305)
If you enjoyed the hard-boiled style and intricate plotting of 'Double Indemnity,' Chandler's classic detective novel is a must-read.
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Out of the Past
by Daniel Woodrell (2014)
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Like 'Double Indemnity,' this novel plunges into a dark, morally ambiguous world with a protagonist caught in a downward spiral.
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