War heroes Rip Murdock and Johnny Drake are sent to Washington, D.C, to receive top honors for their service. Johnny, seemingly terrified by the publicity that awaits him, jumps off the train and later turns up dead. Suspecting foul play, Rip begins digging into his pal's past. He encounters cover-ups, threats to his own life and deadly femme fatale Coral Chandler.

In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots...

The rise and inevitable fall of an amoral but naive young woman whose insouciant eroticism inspires ...

Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involvi...

Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from th...

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los ...

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful li...

After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply compl...

Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the f...

A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daug...

A tobacco planter on Réunion island in the Indian Ocean becomes engaged through correspondence to a ...

A law student takes a job as a night watchman at a morgue and begins to discover clues that implicat...

Dan Merrick comes out from a shattering car accident with amnesia. He finds that he is married to Ju...

A corrupt cop gets in over his head when he tries to assassinate a beautiful Russian hit-woman.

Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to u...

On their cross-country drive, a married couple, Jeff and Amy Taylor, experience car trouble after th...

Larry Morgan, a private detective, is hired by a woman who wants Larry to trail her husband. The hus...
A worn and dreary detective starts to have delusions about demons from his past, unable to different...

Stories of a Madman is a collection of short stories with each story taking place in a different hot...

In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job pro...

All bets are off when shady homicide cop Rick Santoro witnesses a murder during a boxing match. It's...