### Amazon.com Review Sam Spade, Dashiell Hammett's archetypally tough San Francisco detective, is more _noir_ than _L.A. Confidential_ and more vulnerable than Raymond Chandler's Marlowe. In _The Maltese Falcon_ , the best known of Hammett's Sam Spade novels (including _The Dain Curse_ and _The Gl
The Maltese Falcon
β Scribed by Dashiell Hammett
- Publisher
- ePubLibre
- Year
- 1930
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 125 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
A treasure worth killing for. Sam Spade, a slightly shopworn private eye with his own solitary code of ethics. A perfumed grafter named Joel Cairo, a fat man name Gutman, and Brigid OβShaughnessy, a beautiful and treacherous woman whose loyalties shift at the drop of a dime. These are the ingredients of Dashiell Hammettβs coolly glittering gem of detective fiction, a novel that has haunted three generations of readers.
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### Amazon.com Review Sam Spade, Dashiell Hammett's archetypally tough San Francisco detective, is more *noir* than \_\_ and more vulnerable than Raymond Chandler's Marlowe. In *The Maltese Falcon*, the best known of Hammett's Sam Spade novels (including **and** ), Spade is tough enough to bluff t
### Amazon.com Review Sam Spade, Dashiell Hammett's archetypally tough San Francisco detective, is more *noir* than *L.A. Confidential* and more vulnerable than Raymond Chandler's Marlowe. In *The Maltese Falcon*, the best known of Hammett's Sam Spade novels (including *The Dain Curse* and *The Gla
A treasure worth killing for. Sam Spade, a slightly shopworn private eye with his own solitary code of ethics. A perfumed grafter named Joel Cairo, a fat man name Gutman, and Brigid OShaughnessy, a beautiful and treacherous woman whose loyalties shift at the drop of a dime. These are the ingredients
SUMMARY: A treasure worth killing for. Sam Spade, a slightly shopworn private eye with his own solitary code of ethics. A perfumed grafter named Joel Cairo, a fat man name Gutman, and Brigid OShaughnessy, a beautiful and treacherous woman whose loyalties shift at the drop of a dime. These are the