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Patricia Highsmith's Top 6 Novels Ranked by One of Her Biggest Fans

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There are few authors I love more than Patricia Highsmith, and few novelists who loomed larger over my last novel, Secret Identity, than her and her work. She revels in the gray areas of story — presenting readers with morally-ambiguous characters driven by base emotions, and dousing even the most mundane settings with crackling sparks of noir pathos. Here are some of my absolute favorites, in a particular order.

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