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A classic thriller from the Harlem Detective series, where love, jealousy and many-peopled mayhem...

'The greatest find in American crime fiction since Raymond Chandler' Sunday TimesJackson's woman ...

The searing debut novel by Chester Himes, 'written with youthful panache and a bellyful of anger'...

Fast-paced and hard-boiled, this Harlem Detectives novel follows a pile of stolen money - or it w...

The final novel in the trailblazing Harlem Detective series, set in a New York City at boiling po...

'The new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics makes for a mouth-watering prospect' Da...

90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksBest known for his hardboiled Harlem Detec...

'The greatest find in American crime fiction since Raymond Chandler' Sunday TimesDetectives Coffi...

'A stark depiction of the 'alligator pond' of prison life ... Rage tempered with compassion ... [...

'A bawdy, brazen rollercoaster of a novel . . . the wildest' The New York TimesA preacher called ...

'Outrageous, shocking, wonderful' The New York TimesA golden Cadillac big enough to cross the oce...