A private eye series Kevin Burton Smith doesn't know about? Really? Check it out at my blog:

http://pulpetti.blogspot.com

I posted this list to the Rara-Avis e-mail list earlier today and thought I should repost it here:

The strongest novel I read during the last year was Richard Matheson's I AM LEGEND from 1954 that was translated in Finnish for the first time. It's hardboiled and it's noir and I really think everyone on this list should read it, even though it's also science fiction and horror. Forget the films.



Other noirish and hardboiledish novels I enjoyed during…