• The golden age of American crime and noir
• Poignant coming-of-age about boys
• The Cold War, Nazi hunting, and growing up with spies
• Noir that are great films
• Female-centered humorous plots
• Cops in pursuit of the bad guys
• Narrative non-fiction that interweave crime and history
• Crime novels set in Argentina
• Comic crime that inspired comic crime movies
• Real people, real jobs, real lives
• American noir fiction taking you to the end of a one-way street
• Nonfiction on international capers
• Capturing the essence of the Civil War
• Philosophical fiction