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  1. The Maltese Falcon is a 1930 detective novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett, originally serialized in the magazine Black Mask beginning with the September 1929 issue. The story is told entirely in external third-person narrative; there is no description whatsoever of any character's thoughts or feelings, only what they say and do, and how ...

  2. The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett | Goodreads. Jump to ratings and reviews. Want to read. Kindle $12.99. Rate this book. The Maltese Falcon. Dashiell Hammett. 3.88. 107,473 ratings6,622 reviews. Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to track down her sister, who has eloped with a louse called Floyd Thursby.

  3. Aug 1, 1992 · 4.3 5,700 ratings. See all formats and editions. FEATURING THE CHARACTER THAT INSPIRED THE AMC SERIES MONSIEUR SPADE STARRING CLIVE OWENONE OF TIME MAGAZINE'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIMEDetective Sam Spade is a private eye with his own solitary code of ethics.

  4. the maltese falcon. Hardcover – January 1, 1957. by Dashiell Hammett (Author) 4.3 5,690 ratings. See all formats and editions. Considered by many to be one of the best mystery thrillers of the 20th Century. Source for the equally great movie of the same name. Report an issue with this product or seller. Print length.

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  5. Jan 14, 2020 · The definitive masterpiece of the hard-boiled detective genre, The Maltese Falcon first appeared in the pages of Black Mask magazine in 1929 and was almost immediately acknowledged as not only a great crime novel but an enduring masterpiece of American fiction.

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  6. one of time magazine's 100 best mystery and thriller books of all time Detective Sam Spade is a private eye with his own solitary code of ethics. When his partner is killed during a stakeout, he...

  7. The Maltese Falcon, mystery novel by Dashiell Hammett, generally considered his finest work. It originally appeared as a serial in Black Mask magazine in 1929 and was published in book form the next year. The novel’s sustained tension is created by vivid scenes and by the pace and spareness of the author’s style.

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