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The Grifters
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farewell my lovely
by raymond chandler
The renowned novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, with the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe • Featuring the iconic character that inspired the film Marlowe, starring Liam Neeson. Philip Marlowe's about to give up on a completely routine case when he finds himself in the wrong place at the right time to get caught up in a murder that leads to a ring of jewel thieves, another murder, a fortune-teller, a couple more murders, and more corruption than your average graveyard.
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The Maltese Falcon
by Dashiell Hammett (1929)
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Fans of 'farewell my lovely' will appreciate this quintessential hard-boiled detective novel with its complex plot.
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This novel shares the fatalistic and tense mood of 'farewell my lovely' with its exploration of crime and passion.
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Similar to 'farewell my lovely', this offers a compelling mystery with an atmospheric setting and a sharp private eye.
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L.A. Confidential
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This gritty crime novel captures the complex corruption and dark atmosphere that fans of 'farewell my lovely' enjoy.
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