Edited by famous Otto Penzler and with introduction by Harlan Ellison, this is collection of stories originally appeared in Black Mask magazines in time when Great Depression ruled. Amongst numerous stories (book itself is over 600 pages long) there are quite bit of gems here of the hard-boiled type.

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Dorothy Salisbury Davis - A Death In The Life
Idle wife of absent newspaperman decide to roam free around the city and experience real life meeting prostitutes, pimps, and other scum, bu...

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Woman in trouble comes to alcoholics hideout full of sluts and scum seeking help from ex-cop, now drinking himself to death. Apparently she ...
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Decent crime movie with great performance by James Woods, based on early James Ellroy novel, is flawed and somewhat uninspiring in its tale ...
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Although somewhat poorly written, this is milestone in crime genre, with good sense of hypocrisy and crispy language.
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