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title: "American Noir: 11 Classic Crime Novels of the 1930s, 40s, & 50s: A Library of America Boxed Set"
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# Collector’s boxed set edition 11 timeless crime classics Stories from 1930s-50s golden era American Noir: 11 Classic Crime Novels of the 1930s, 40s, & 50s: A Library of America Boxed Set

**Price:** 97673CFA
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## Summary

> 🕵️‍♂️ Unlock the dark allure of classic crime—own the stories that shaped noir forever.

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- **What is this?** American Noir: 11 Classic Crime Novels of the 1930s, 40s, & 50s: A Library of America Boxed Set
- **How much does it cost?** 97673CFA with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
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## Why This Product

- Free international shipping included
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## Key Features

- • **Top-Ranked Mystery Anthology:** Highly rated with 4.7 stars and a strong presence in mystery and drama categories.
- • **Curated by Library of America:** Premium boxed set ensuring archival-quality paper and lasting durability.
- • **Dive into Noir’s Golden Age:** Experience 11 iconic crime novels that defined the 1930s-50s literary scene.
- • **Critically Acclaimed Collection:** Includes legendary titles like *The Postman Always Rings Twice* and *They Shoot Horses, Don’t They?*
- • **Perfect Gift for the Cultured Reader:** A sophisticated collectible that elevates any bookshelf or coffee table.

## Overview

American Noir: 11 Classic Crime Novels of the 1930s, 40s, & 50s is a premium Library of America boxed set featuring seminal hard-boiled mystery novels. This collection offers 11 timeless works from the golden era of noir, presented on archival-quality paper, making it a must-have for collectors and fans of classic crime literature.

## Description

Collects: CRIME NOVELS: AMERICAN NOIR OF THE 1930s & 40s The Postman Always Rings Twice by James M. Cain They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? by Horace McCoy Thieves Lik

Review: Library of America boxed sets of books are great and make wonderful gifts! - We have purchased 3 Library of America sets so far and really enjoy them.
Review: Excelente edición y compendio - Excelente edición, buen compendio y muy buen papel

## Features

- LIBRARY OF AMERICA

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #168,020 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #59 in Mystery Anthologies #254 in Drama & Play Types #279 in Hard-Boiled Mystery |
| Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 101 Reviews |

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Library of America boxed sets of books are great and make wonderful gifts!
*by M***H on 25 June 2020*

We have purchased 3 Library of America sets so far and really enjoy them.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Excelente edición y compendio
*by L***K on 22 December 2022*

Excelente edición, buen compendio y muy buen papel

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fantastic collection
*by K***M on 16 January 2025*

This is a collection of crime novels that (mostly) also qualify as literature. It’s great. I would suggest to potential readers, though, that they save “Thieves Like Us” for last because it’s a tough act to follow.

## Frequently Bought Together

- American Noir: 11 Classic Crime Novels of the 1930s, 40s, & 50s: A Library of America Boxed Set
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