**TABLE of CONTENTS** AFRAID OF A GUN ARSON PLUS THE ASSISTANT MURDERER THE MAN WHO KILLED DAN ODAMS DEATH ON PINE STREET WHO KILLED BOB TEAL? MIKE, ALEC, OR RUFUS NIGHTMARE TOWN NIGHT SHOTS BODIES PILED UP THE ROAD HOME RUFFIAN'S WIFE THE SECOND-STORY ANGEL THE TENTH CLEW Version : 5
The Collected Dashiell Hammett
โ Scribed by Dashiell Hammett
- Book ID
- 109347660
- Publisher
- Random House of Canada
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 1 MB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Overview: Dashiell Hammett is one of the great writers of American mystery fiction, and a pioneer of the hard-boiled detective story. He created iconic characters like Sam Spade and Nick and Nora Charles, and influenced countless other mystery authors, including Raymond Chandler. This collection contains 38 of his short stories, including classics such as The Big Knockover and The Farewell Murder, as well as all five of his novels, including The Maltese Falcon and The Thin Man.
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