But they can't be a white knight, by the book type of character. They're the type to bend/break the rules when it's necessary to stop evil/the bad guys. They can either be the protagonist or part of a book with several major side characters.
For fantasy suggestions please avoid books with lots of magic.
Thanks in advance!
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For a hard-boiled detective novel, Red Harvest by Dashiell Hammett
For old-time gritty espionage, the Quiller novels by Adam Hall. The first is The Quiller Memorandum
check out the burke series by andrew vachss.