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Dashiell Hammett

Samuel Dashiell Hammett was an American writer of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories. He was also a screenwriter and political activist. Among the characters he created are Sam Spade, Nick and Nora Charles, The Continental Op and the comic strip character Secret Agent X-9.

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Books27

Cover of Continental Op Stories

Continental Op Stories

2026

Cover of Classic American Crime Fiction of the 1920s

Classic American Crime Fiction of the 1920s

2018

with Earl Derr Biggers

Cover of The Giant Collection of the Continental Op

The Giant Collection of the Continental Op

2018

Cover of The Big Book of the Continental Op

The Big Book of the Continental Op

2017

Cover of The Collected Dashiell Hammett

The Collected Dashiell Hammett

2015

Cover of Dashiell Hammett: The Library of America Edition: Hammett

Dashiell Hammett: The Library of America Edition: Hammett

2013

Cover of The Dashiell Hammett Megapack

The Dashiell Hammett Megapack

2013

Cover of Return of the Thin Man

Return of the Thin Man

2012

Cover of Tiros na noite

Tiros na noite

2007

Cover of Nightmare Town: Stories

Nightmare Town: Stories

1999

with William F. Nolan

Cover of Nightmare Town

Nightmare Town

1999

Cover of The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, Red Harvest

The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, Red Harvest

1987

Cover of Das Grosse Umlegen und andere Detektivstories

Das Grosse Umlegen und andere Detektivstories

1981

Cover of Complete Novels: Red Harvest / The Dain Curse / The Maltese Falcon / The Glass Key / The Thin Man

Complete Novels: Red Harvest / The Dain Curse / The Maltese Falcon / The Glass Key / The Thin Man

1942

Cover of Dashiell Hammett: Five Complete Novels: Red Harvest, The Dain Curse, The Maltese Falcon, The Glass Key, and The Thin Man

Dashiell Hammett: Five Complete Novels: Red Harvest, The Dain Curse, The Maltese Falcon, The Glass Key, and The Thin Man

1942

Cover of Dashiell Hammett: Five Complete Novels

Dashiell Hammett: Five Complete Novels

1942

Cover of The Thin Man

The Thin Man

1933

Cover of Woman In The Dark: A Novel of Dangerous Romance

Woman In The Dark: A Novel of Dangerous Romance

1933

Cover of The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1931

Cover of The Four Great Novels: The Dain Curse / The Glass Key / The Maltese Falcon / Red Harvest

The Four Great Novels: The Dain Curse / The Glass Key / The Maltese Falcon / Red Harvest

1930

Cover of A maltai solyom

A maltai solyom

1930

Cover of The Continental Op

The Continental Op

1930

Cover of E katara ton Ntein

E katara ton Ntein

1929

Cover of The Dain Curse

The Dain Curse

1929

Cover of The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

1929

Cover of Red Harvest

Red Harvest

1927

Cover of La ragazza dagli occhi d'argento

La ragazza dagli occhi d'argento

1924

Graphic novels1

Cover of Secret Agent X-9

Secret Agent X-9

1972

with Alex Raymond

Collections8

Cover of Who Killed Bob Teal? and Other Stories: Collected Case Files of the Continental Op: The Middle Years, Volume 2

Who Killed Bob Teal? and Other Stories: Collected Case Files of the Continental Op: The Middle Years, Volume 2

Unknown

Cover of Arson Plus and Other Stories: Collected Case Files of the Continental Op: The Early Years, Volume 1

Arson Plus and Other Stories: Collected Case Files of the Continental Op: The Early Years, Volume 1

Unknown

Cover of The Golden Horseshoe and Other Stories: Collected Case Files of the Continental Op: The Middle Years, Volume 1

The Golden Horseshoe and Other Stories: Collected Case Files of the Continental Op: The Middle Years, Volume 1

Unknown

Cover of Corkscrew and Other Stories: Collected Case Files of the Continental Op: The Middle Years, Volume 3

Corkscrew and Other Stories: Collected Case Files of the Continental Op: The Middle Years, Volume 3

Unknown

Cover of The Hunter and Other Stories

The Hunter and Other Stories

2013

Cover of The Dain Curse, The Glass Key, and Selected Stories

The Dain Curse, The Glass Key, and Selected Stories

2007

Cover of The Adventures of Sam Spade and Other Stories

The Adventures of Sam Spade and Other Stories

1944

Cover of The Big Knockover: Selected Stories and Short Novels

The Big Knockover: Selected Stories and Short Novels

1927