Pulp Fiction: The Crimefighters - Hardcover

Penzler, Otto

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9781905204564: Pulp Fiction: The Crimefighters

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1905204566 ISBN 13: 9781905204564

Publisher: Quercus Publishing, 2006

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Harlan Coben introduces a selection of the greatest of the great from the golden age of pulp fiction.

Here are 14 classic tales of virtue versus villainy that will keep you riveted to your seat. Legendary writers you've already heard of like Dashiell Hammet, Earle Stanley Gardner, Cornell Woolrich and Raymond Chandler are here. Legendary writers that you should have heard of like Frederick Nebel, Paul Cain, Carroll John Daly, George Harmon Coxe, Charles Booth, Leslie White, William Rollins, Norbert Davis, Horace McCoy and Thomas Walsh are also where they should be - with the greats.

Tailor-made for both pulp novices and hard-boiled fans with a soft spot for the masters, this collection shows that some writing has an edge that time just can't dull.

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Pulp fiction is a rich and glorious genre. Such is the intelligence of the selection that there's ne'r a dull piece here.' Good Book Guide (Good Book Guide)

This collection shows that some writing has an edge that time just can't dull.' Yorkshire Evening Post (Yorkshire Evening Post)

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Fourteen tales from the golden age of pulp fiction.

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