Felonious Category: Hard Boiled

Mean streets and meaner bad guys, with a cop or a PI usually carrying the story and landing a few punches besides.


Mystery Mile


Mystery Mile

By Margery Allingham

Albert Campion • Book Title • Hard Boiled • Historical • Margery Allingham • Vintage

The Second Book in the Albert Campion series With his first case (The Crime at Black Dudley), Albert ...

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The Fourth Dimension is Death


The Fourth Dimension is Death

By Donald Westlake (writing as Samuel Holt)

Book Title • Donald Westlake (writing as Samuel Holt) • Hard Boiled • Sam Holt

The Fourth Book in the Sam Holt Series He’s got buckets of money and two gorgeous girlfriends, but actor ...

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What I Tell You Three Times is False


What I Tell You Three Times is False

By Donald Westlake (writing as Samuel Holt)

Book Title • Donald Westlake (writing as Samuel Holt) • Hard Boiled • Sam Holt

The Third Book in the Sam Holt Series Sam Holt played TV-detective Jack Packard for five years, and ...

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I Know a Trick Worth Two of That


I Know a Trick Worth Two of That

By Donald Westlake (writing as Samuel Holt)

Book Title • Donald Westlake (writing as Samuel Holt) • Hard Boiled • Sam Holt

The Second Book in the Sam Holt Series; with an introduction by Donald Westlake written especially for the ...

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One of Us Is Wrong


One of Us Is Wrong

By Donald Westlake (writing as Samuel Holt)

Book Title • Donald Westlake (writing as Samuel Holt) • Hard Boiled • Sam Holt

The First Book in the Sam Holt Series by one of the great masters of the genre Actor Sam Holt ...

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The Game of Thirty


The Game of Thirty

By William Kotzwinkle

Book Title • Hard Boiled • William Kotzwinkle

Streetwise PI Jimmy McShane has seen plenty, but he’s never seen anything like the murder of Tommy Rennseler. A wealthy ...

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