Publisher SeriesCrime Masterworks [Orion]

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The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett 9,197 copies, 280 reviews1
Great Cases of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 326 copies, 4 reviews2
Other Paths to Glory by Anthony Price 244 copies, 5 reviews3
The Deep Blue Good-by by John D. MacDonald 1,880 copies, 49 reviews4
The Getaway by Jim Thompson 882 copies, 18 reviews5
Double Indemnity by James M. Cain 1,965 copies, 67 reviews6
Ice by Ed McBain 464 copies, 12 reviews8
The Laughing Policeman by Maj Sjöwall 1,851 copies, 66 reviews9
The Choirboys by Joseph Wambaugh 803 copies, 13 reviews10
The Three Coffins by John Dickson Carr 802 copies, 33 reviews12
The Big Clock by Kenneth Fearing 657 copies, 29 reviews13
The specialty of the house and other stories: The complete mystery tales, 1948-1978 by Stanley Ellin 142 copies, 1 review14
Dance Hall of the Dead by Tony Hillerman 2,002 copies, 56 reviews16
The Killer Inside Me by Jim Thompson 2,418 copies, 87 reviews17
Briarpatch by Ross Thomas 391 copies, 16 reviews20
The Labyrinth Makers by Anthony Price 235 copies, 14 reviews21
Beast in View by Margaret Millar 406 copies, 22 reviews22
Black Money by Ross Macdonald 576 copies, 16 reviews23
Mildred Pierce by James M. Cain 1,229 copies, 46 reviews25
Hammett by Joe Gores 189 copies26
Red Harvest by Dashiell Hammett 3,029 copies, 89 reviews30
Anatomy of a Murder by Robert Traver 899 copies, 21 reviews31
The Eighth Circle by Stanley Ellin 118 copies, 4 reviews35
Roseanna by Maj Sjöwall 2,182 copies, 93 reviews36
After Dark, My Sweet by Jim Thompson 703 copies, 15 reviews37
Nothing More Than Murder by Jim Thompson 351 copies, 8 reviews40
The Big Knockover: Selected Stories and Short Novels by Dashiell Hammett 962 copies, 16 reviews
The Blue Room by Georges Simenon 464 copies, 16 reviews
The Grifters by Jim Thompson 1,194 copies, 26 reviews
The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain 3,487 copies, 133 reviews
Rogue Male by Geoffrey Household 1,119 copies, 42 reviews
Savage Night by Jim Thompson 490 copies, 9 reviews

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The Murders in the Rue Morgue [short story] by Edgar Allan Poe 730 copies, 23 reviews7

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