The Best American Noir of the Century – ed. Otto Penzler, ed. James Ellroy Free Audiobook

Written by ed. Otto Penzler, ed. James Ellroy
Read by Catherine Byers
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The Best American Noir of the Century
Edited by Otto Penzler & James Ellroy
Read by Catherine Byers
Encode: mp3 – 64k, Mono, 44.1 kHz
Total # of Tracks: 43
Total Play time: 33:51:20

Anthology #373
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Thirty-nine selections of short noir fiction, written between 1923 and 2007, by such authors as Mickey Spillane, Jim Thompson, Patricia Highsmith, Joyce Carol Oates, and Tom Franklin. In Elmore Leonard’s “When the Women Come Out to Dance,” a stripper hires a widow to have her husband murdered.

Stories in this collection:

01) Foreword by Otto Penzler
02) Introduction by James Ellroy
03) Spurs by Tod Robbins
04) Pastorale by James M. Cain
05) You’ll Always Remember Me by Steve Fisher
06) Gun Crazy by MacKinlay Kantor
07) Nothing to Worry About by Day Keene
08) The Homecoming by Dorothy B. Hughes
09) Man in the Dark by Howard Browne
10) The Lady Says Die! by Mickey Spillane
11) Professional Man by David Goodis
12) The Hunger by Charles Beaumont
13) The Gesture by Gil Brewer
14) The Last Spin by Evan Hunter
15) Forever After by Jim Thompson
16) For the Rest of Her Life by Cornell Woolrich
17) The Dripping by David Morrell
18) Slowly, Slowly in the Wind by Patricia Highsmith
19) Iris by Stephen Greenleaf
20) A Ticket Out by Brendan DuBois
21) Since I Don’t Have You by James Ellroy
22) Texas City, 1947 by James Lee Burke
23) Mefisto in Onyx by Harlan Ellison
24) Out There in the Darkness by Ed Gorman
25) Hot Spings by James Crumley
26) The Weekender by Jeffery Deaver
27) Faithless by Joyce Carol Oates
28) Poachers by Tom Franklin
29) Like a Bone in the Throat by Lawrence Block
30) Crack by James W. Hall
31) Running Out of Dog by Dennis Lehane
32) The Paperhanger by William Gay
33) Midnight Emissions by F.X. Toole
34) When the Women Come Out to Dance by Elmore Leonard
35) Controlled Burn by Scott Wolven
36) All Through the House by Christopher Coake
37) What She Offered by Thomas H. Cook
38) Her Lord and Master by Andrew Klavan
39) Stab by Chris Adrian
40) The Hoarder by Bradford Morrow
41) Missing the Morning Bus by Lorenzo Carcaterra