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The Something Awful Forums > The Finer Arts > The Book Barn > Hardboiled Detective Fiction: I take my brandy any way
 
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Send_Ninjas
Oct 10, 2006
 For modern noir I would second the recommendation for Michael conolleys Bosch novels and add Ian Rankin's rebus series. Both are cynical loners and both authors place a lot of emphasis on dialogue which I always felt was a hallmark of noir.

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