Crime Books about The 40s

Style / Genre

Story

Fiction / Nonfiction

75 books

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Psychological

Gothic

Political fiction

Gripping

Reflective

Cute

Unexpected Night

Unexpected night
Elizabeth Daly

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Journey into Fear
Eric Ambler

Similar Novels 78%

The Case of the Drowsy Mosquito

The Case of the Drowsy Mosquito
Erle Stanley Gardner

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Murder Has a Motive

Murder Has a Motive
Francis Duncan

Similar Novels 70%

The Murderer Is a Fox

The Murderer Is a Fox
Frederic Dannay

Similar Novels 94%

Ten Days' Wonder
Frederic Dannay

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The Fabulous Clipjoint

The Fabulous Clipjoint
Fredric Brown

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Murder Can Be Fun

Murder Can Be Fun
Fredric Brown

Similar Novels 80%

Dirty snow
Georges Simenon

Similar Novels 82%

Maigret and the Hotel Majestic

Maigret and the Hotel Majestic
Georges Simenon

Similar Novels 82%

Every Man Dies Alone

Every Man Dies Alone
Hans Fallada

Similar Novels 92%

The Horizontal Man

The Horizontal Man
Helen Eustis

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Murder for pleasure
Howard Haycraft

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Mildred Pierce

Mildred Pierce
James M. Cain

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More Work for the Undertaker

More Work for the Undertaker
Margery Allingham

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I, the Jury

I, the Jury
Mickey Spillane

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The Man with the Golden Arm
Nelson Algren

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Surfeit of Lampreys

Surfeit of Lampreys
Ngaio Marsh

Similar Novels 84%

The Lady in the Lake
Raymond Chandler

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The High Window

The High Window
Raymond Chandler

Similar Novels 90%

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