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Paul Dabrowski
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good fortune was just trouble’s way of announcing itself.
“Nothing. Nothing makes me happy. I like nothing," I tell her.”
― Less Than Zero
― Less Than Zero
“Obsessive and easily bored, he was incapable of being sexually faithful to any woman. He reveled in being a wanderer, an eavesdropper, a stranger”
― Figures In A Landscape: People and Places – An Essay Collection of Globe-Trotting Travel, Incisive Literary Criticism, and Personal Profiles
― Figures In A Landscape: People and Places – An Essay Collection of Globe-Trotting Travel, Incisive Literary Criticism, and Personal Profiles
“Hemingway’s judgment on people, that the competent guy does it on his own and the incompetents lean on each other.” In”
― The Mourner
― The Mourner
“The world was filling up with people, it seemed to him, who pulled their punches everywhere they went in life. Light beer, decaf coffee, low-sodium seltzer.”
― Nobody Runs Forever
― Nobody Runs Forever
“Adventure is the unexpected experience of discovery, of course; but it is also a kind of death, an end of innocence.”
― Figures In A Landscape: People and Places – An Essay Collection of Globe-Trotting Travel, Incisive Literary Criticism, and Personal Profiles
― Figures In A Landscape: People and Places – An Essay Collection of Globe-Trotting Travel, Incisive Literary Criticism, and Personal Profiles
The Mystery, Crime, and Thriller Group
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“It was a dark and stormy night. Lightning flashed and thunder rolled across the sky. Rain spattered a mysterious, hooded stranger who peered over the ...more
Hardboiled American Crime and Worldwide Noir Fiction
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— last activity Jun 03, 2026 12:59AM
Started somewhat as a reaction to the British cozy mystery of the Agatha Christie style (think Murder She Wrote), there came a demand for something mo ...more
Pulp Fiction
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Hard Boiled detective novels, noir, and great crime novels (old and new)
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