Best of
Crime

1936

Double Indemnity


James M. Cain - 1936
    First published in 1935, this novel reaffirmed James M. Cain as a virtuoso of the roman noir.

The Gilt Kid


James Curtis - 1936
    

The Murder of Sir Edmund Godfrey


John Dickson Carr - 1936
    A true story of a brutal death that reads like a novel.