Publisher SeriesCrime Masterworks [Orion]

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The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett 9,149 copies, 279 reviews1
Great Cases of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 321 copies, 4 reviews2
Other Paths to Glory by Anthony Price 240 copies, 5 reviews3
The Deep Blue Good-by by John D. MacDonald 1,874 copies, 49 reviews4
The Getaway by Jim Thompson 876 copies, 16 reviews5
Double Indemnity by James M. Cain 1,953 copies, 67 reviews6
Ice by Ed McBain 461 copies, 12 reviews8
The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjöwall 1,834 copies, 65 reviews9
The Choirboys by Joseph Wambaugh 800 copies, 13 reviews10
The Three Coffins by John Dickson Carr 797 copies, 33 reviews12
The Big Clock by Kenneth Fearing 652 copies, 29 reviews13
The specialty of the house and other stories: The complete mystery tales, 1948-1978 by Stanley Ellin 140 copies, 1 review14
Dance Hall of the Dead by Tony Hillerman 1,989 copies, 56 reviews16
The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson 2,405 copies, 87 reviews17
Briarpatch by Ross Thomas 390 copies, 16 reviews20
The Labyrinth Makers by Anthony Price 234 copies, 14 reviews21
Beast in View by Margaret Millar 404 copies, 21 reviews22
Black Money by Ross Macdonald 571 copies, 16 reviews23
Mildred Pierce by James M. Cain 1,221 copies, 46 reviews25
Hammett by Joe Gores 189 copies26
Red Harvest by Dashiell Hammett 3,013 copies, 88 reviews30
Anatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver 897 copies, 21 reviews31
The Eighth Circle by Stanley Ellin 117 copies, 4 reviews35
Roseanna by Maj Sjöwall 2,169 copies, 90 reviews36
After Dark, My Sweet by Jim Thompson 700 copies, 15 reviews37
Nothing More Than Murder by Jim Thompson 348 copies, 7 reviews40
The Big Knockover: Selected Stories and Short Novels by Dashiell Hammett 958 copies, 16 reviews
The Blue Room by Georges Simenon 463 copies, 16 reviews
The Grifters by Jim Thompson 1,186 copies, 26 reviews
The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain 3,464 copies, 131 reviews
Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household 1,115 copies, 42 reviews
Savage Night by Jim Thompson 488 copies, 9 reviews

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The Murders in the Rue Morgue [short story] by Edgar Allan Poe 726 copies, 23 reviews7

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