The Thin Man

The Thin Man

Author: Dashiell Hammett

Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

ISBN: 9780307767509

Category: Fiction

Page: 208

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In Dashiell Hammett's famous crime novel, we meet one of the detective-story master's most enchanting creations, Nick and Nora Charles, a rich, glamorous couple who solve homicides in between wisecracks and martinis. At once knowing and unabashedly romantic, The Thin Man is a classic murder mystery that doubles as a sophisticated comedy of manners.
The Thin Man
Language: en
Pages: 208

The Thin Man

Authors: Dashiell Hammett
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-01-05 - Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

In Dashiell Hammett's famous crime novel, we meet one of the detective-story master's most enchanting creations, Nick and Nora Charles, a rich, glamorous couple who solve homicides in between wisecracks and martinis. At once knowing and unabashedly romantic, The Thin Man is a classic murder mystery that doubles as a
Return of the Thin Man
Language: en
Pages: 256

Return of the Thin Man

Authors: Dashiell Hammett
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-06 - Publisher: Open Road + Grove/Atlantic

“This first unabridged appearance of two Nick and Nora Charles ‘novellas’ by Hammett should be an occasion for delight, and it is.” —The Wall Street Journal Dashiell Hammett was a crime writer who elevated the genre to true literature, and The Thin Man was Hammett’s last—and most successful—novel. Following the
The Return of the Thin Man
Language: en
Pages: 233

The Return of the Thin Man

Authors: Dashiell Hammett
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-01 - Publisher:

The sometime Pinkerton Detective, the consumptive and the drunk, the pioneer of noir writing, the bleak defier of McCarthy, the jailbird, the writer, and the Hollywood icon. Dashiell Hammett wrote only five books. This is the sixth. Dashiell Hammet was the author of the world famous MALTESE FALCON which changed
Before the Thin Man
Language: en
Pages: 183

Before the Thin Man

Authors: Christopher Allen
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-11 - Publisher: Independently Published

Before the Thin Man: The Prequel to Dashiell Hammett's "The Thin Man" is a prequel, set in 1928, to the original work based on The Thin Man characters created by Dashiell Hammett in 1933. His book was published in 1934 and soon afterward made into the hit movie of the
The Maltese Falcon
Language: en
Pages: 240

The Maltese Falcon

Authors: Dashiell Hammett
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-08-14 - Publisher: Hachette UK

One of the greatest crime novels of the 20th century. 'His name remains one of the most important and recognisable in the crime fiction genre. Hammett set the standard for much of the work that would follow' Independent Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to track down