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Dorothy B. Hughes (August 10, 1904 – May 6, 1993) was an American crime writer, literary critic, and historian. Hughes wrote fourteen crime and detective novels, primarily in the hardboiled and noir styles, and is best known for the novels In a Lonely Place (1947) and Ride the Pink Horse (1946).
Aug 15, 2012 · With this summer’s reissue of the 1963 noir “The Expendable Man,” New York Review Books has given readers the opportunity to rediscover the extraordinary Dorothy B. Hughes.
- Christine Smallwood
Aug 9, 2019 · Celebrate the dark visions of literature's queen of noir, who wrote novels that conjured up a terrible, ineffable sense of dread. Read some of her finest, most unsettling lines from In a Lonely Place, The Davidian Report, and more.
- Dwyer Murphy
Aug 12, 2012 · Dorothy B. Hughes — the B stands for Belle, and Hughes replaced her maiden name, Flanagan, when she married Lewis Hughes in 1932 — is my favorite crime writer. Full stop.
Dorothy B. Hughes (1904–1993) was a mystery author and literary critic. Born in Kansas City, she studied at Columbia University, and won an award from the Yale Series of Younger Poets for her first book, the poetry collection Dark Certainty (1931).
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Dec 3, 2019 · Sarah Weinman praises Dread Journey, a 1945 novel by Dorothy B. Hughes, as a suspenseful and psychological study of Hollywood characters on a murderous train. She explores how Hughes depicts the dreams, ambitions, and betrayals of her characters, and how they relate to the role of Clavdia Chaucat.
Complete order of Dorothy B. Hughes books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.
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