America is elsewhere : the noir tradition in the age of consumer culture /

America noir : underground writers and filmmakers of the postwar era /
by: Cochran, David, 1961-
Published: (2000)

A history of American crime fiction /
Published: (2017)

The Great detectives /
Published: (1978)

Out of the woodpile : black characters in crime and detective fiction /
by: Bailey, Frankie Y.
Published: (1991)

Heroes and humanities : detective fiction and culture /
by: Browne, Ray B. (Ray Broadus), 1922-2009
Published: (1986)

Female anger in crime fiction /
by: Reitz, Caroline
Published: (2024)

Form and ideology in crime fiction /
by: Knight, Stephen, 1951-1985
Published: (1980)

The bedside companion to crime /
by: Keating, H. R. F. (Henry Reymond Fitzwalter), 1926-2011
Published: (1989)

The dark page : books that inspired American film noir, (1940-1949) /
by: Johnson, Kevin, 1961-
Published: (2007)

Existentialism, film noir, and hard-boiled fiction /
by: Faison, Stephen E.
Published: (2008)

The dark page II : books that inspired American film noir (1950-1965) /
by: Johnson, Kevin, 1961-
Published: (2009)

Saint with a gun : the unlawful American private eye /
by: Ruehlmann, William, 1946-
Published: (1974)

In search of the paper tiger : a sociological perspective of myth, formula, and the mystery genre in the entertainment print mass medium /
by: Hoppenstand, Gary
Published: (1987)

Forensic crime fiction /
by: Varvogli, Aliki
Published: (2024)

Probable cause : crime fiction in America /
by: Panek, LeRoy
Published: (1990)

Suspense in the formula story /
by: Dove, George N.
Published: (1989)

Noir fiction and film : diversions and misdirections /
by: Mitchell, Lee Clark, 1947-
Published: (2021)

The Armchair detective.

Murder will out : the detective in fiction /
by: Binyon, T. J.
Published: (1990)

Murder will out : the detective in fiction /
by: Binyon, T. J.
Published: (1989)

American crime fiction : studies in the genre /
Published: (1988)

Which way did he go? : the private eye in Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, Chester Himes, and Ross Macdonald /
by: Margolies, Edward
Published: (1982)

The roman noir in post-war French culture : dark fictions /
by: Gorrara, Claire
Published: (2003)

The noir thriller /
by: Horsley, Lee, 1944-
Published: (2009)

Hard-boiled sentimentality : the secret history of American crime stories /
by: Cassuto, Leonard, 1960-
Published: (2009)

The American private eye : the image in fiction /
by: Geherin, David, 1943-
Published: (1985)

King noir : the crime fiction of Stephen King /
by: Magistrale, Tony, et al.
Published: (2025)

American mystery and detective novels : a reference guide /
by: Landrum, Larry N.
Published: (1999)

The detective in American fiction, film, and television /
Published: (1998)

Western and hard-boiled detective fiction in America : from high noon to midnight /
by: Hamilton, Cynthia S., 1949-
Published: (1987)

Western and hard-boiled detective fiction in America : from high noon to midnight /
by: Hamilton, Cynthia S.
Published: (1987)

Busybodies, meddlers, and snoops : the female hero in contemporary women's mysteries /
by: Dilley, Kimberly J., 1964-
Published: (1998)

Places for dead bodies /
by: Hausladen, Gary, 1946-
Published: (2000)

Amazing pulp heroes /
by: Hamilton, Frank
Published: (1988)

Hard-boiled masculinities /
by: Breu, Christopher
Published: (2005)

The Sleuth and the scholar : origins, evolution, and current trends in detective fiction /
Published: (1988)