The Dashiell Hammett Megapack
โ Scribed by Hammett, Dashiell
- Book ID
- 108584519
- Publisher
- Wildside Press LLC
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 215 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
"The Dashiell Hammett Megapack" collects 20 early and rare stories by the famous mystery writer, plus one poem. Including stories about the Continental Op and Sam Spade.
Contents
AFRAID OF A GUN
ARSON PLUS
THE NEW RACKET
BODIES PILED UP
DEATH ON PINE STREET
THE MAN WHO KILLED DAN ODAMS
MIKE, ALEC, OR RUFUS
NIGHT SHOTS
NIGHTMARE TOWN
ONE HOUR
THE ROAD HOME
RUFFIANS WIFE
THE SECOND-STORY ANGEL
THE TENTH CLUE
WHO KILLED BOB TEAL?
ZIGZAGS OF TREACHERY
THE WAGES OF CRIME
NIGHT SHADE
THE PARTHIAN SHOT
IMMORTALITY
CURSE IN THE OLD MANNER
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first to feature detective Philip Marlowe. The work has been adapted twice into film, once in 1946 and again in 1978. The story is set in Los Angeles, California and is noted for its complexity, with many characters double-cro
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 con
**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
This volume collects the novel "The Maltese Falcon" and 10 short stories by Dashiell Hammett: "Too Many Have Lived," "They Can Only Hang You Once," "A Man CAlled Space," "Afraid of a Gun," "The Assistant Murderer," "House Dick," "Night Shade," "The Judge Laughed Last," "His Brother's Keeper," and "T
The American author Dashiell Hammett created the hard-boiled school of detective fiction, with the enduring characters of Sam Spade, Nick and Nora Charles (The Thin Man) and the Continental Op. Now widely regarded as among the greatest mystery stories of world literature, his works went on to have a