Reddit reviews The Black Lizard Big Book of Black Mask Stories (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)
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You might check out Jim Thompson. His stuff is usually from the perspective of the bad guys though.
I highly recommend these collection of pulp stories:
http://www.amazon.com/The-Black-Lizard-Book-Pulps/dp/0307280489/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1394426391&sr=8-1&keywords=black+lizard
http://www.amazon.com/Black-Lizard-Stories-Vintage-Original/dp/0307455432/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1394426391&sr=8-2&keywords=black+lizard
TONS of bang for your buck. You'll also see the origin of most of the tropes that true detective draws on.