Nick retired from detecting after his wife inherited a tidy sum, but six years later a pretty blonde spies him at a speakeasy and asks for his help finding her father, an eccentric inventor who...
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Author: Hammett, DashiellSummary:
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Author: Hammett, DashiellSummary:
The Continental Op is a short, squat, and utterly unsentimental tank of a private detective. Miss Gabrielle Dain Leggett is young, wealthy, and a devotee of morphine and religious cults. She has...
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Author: Hammett, DashiellSummary:
The Continental Op investigates the killing of his client, the last honest citizen in an extremely corrupt town.
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Author: Hammett, DashiellSummary:
The Maltese Falcon is the definitive masterpiece of the hard-boiled detective genre. It introduces legendary PI Sam Spade, a loner who follows his own code and the rules of the street as he zeros...