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Crime Novels

American Noir of the 1930s and 40s: The Postman Always Rings Twice / They Shoot Horses, Don't They? / Thieves Like Us / The Big Clock / Nightmare ... / I Married a Dead Man

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Cornell WoolrichWilliam Lindsay GreshamEdward AndersonHorace McCoyJames M. CainKenneth Fearing3 editions

This omnibus edition contains the following noir classics: 1. The Postman Always Rings Twice, by James M. Cain 2. They Shoot Horses, Don't They? by Horace McCain 3. Thieves Like Us, by Edward Anderson 4. The Big Clock, by Kenneth Fearing 5. Nightmare Alley, by William Lindsay Gresham 6. I Married a Dead Man, by Cornell Woolrich

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  • Cornell Woolrich

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  • Edward Anderson

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  • Horace McCoy

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  • James M. Cain

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  • Kenneth Fearing

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