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Dashiell Hammett Series (8 Volumes in Total)

(us) Dashiell Hammett

1.0M0

"The Maltese Falcon" is a masterpiece of hard-boiled detective novels in Europe and the United States. It was adapted into a noir film of the same name. The image of Sam Spade is almost a household name in Europe and the United States. "Glass Key" During the general election in a certain city in the United States, the son of a senator was brutally murdered. The arrow points to vendetta and election conspiracy. Everyone from all sides wants to take advantage of the opportunity to profit. The police and the suspect's relatives and friends received strange anonymous letters, the contents of which were all negative insinuations about the suspect. Seeing that the suspect has become estranged from his family and even admitted the crime himself, his good friend and subordinate who has always had confidence in him still takes risks in an attempt to turn the tide...

The Dane Curse

The Dane Curse

General Fiction

(us) Dashiell Hammett

120K0

The detective was entrusted by the insurance company to investigate the diamond theft at Leggett's house. Unexpectedly, Leggett died unexpectedly. During the investigation, Leggett's wife and daughter Gabrielle revealed the truth about the mysterious death of Leggett's ex-wife, the sister of his current wife, more than ten years ago. It turns out that they are all members of the Dane family, and have been affected by a mysterious curse for a long time. The stimulated Gabrielle sought comfort in a mysterious religious organization, but it triggered a series of murders again... Is there really a curse in the Dane family's bloodline?

Maltese Eagle

Maltese Eagle

General Fiction

(us) Dashiell Hammett

125K0

A beautiful woman came to ask Sam Spade to track the man who had eloped with her sister. However, the partner Sam sent died in a dark alley that night, and the person being followed also died a few hours later. Sam soon discovered that things were very different from the woman's story. Wrapped up in many lies, the core of the incident turned out to be a medieval royal tribute, the "Maltese Eagle." A group of criminals started a deceitful fight around it. They took turns engaging in secret robberies, serial deceptions, financial bribes and honey traps. How will Sam recognize their true identity? The book comes with a beautiful bookmark and a value-for-money full-color "Incomplete Manual of the Maltese Falcon" to provide you with a comprehensive analysis of Hammett and his Maltese Falcon!

Tough Guy Hammett Series Set (5 Books in Total)

(us) Dashiell Hammett

614K0

The Tough Guy Hammett series is the originator of tough guy detective novels. It is the complete collection of American writer Dashiell Hammett's novels, including "Bloody Harvest", "The Dane Family Trouble", "The Maltese Black Hawk", "The Glass Key" and "The Thin Man". It is the only complete collection of Hammett's novels in simplified Chinese so far. These five novels were written in different periods. They are all promoted as representative works of hard-boiled detective novels and have become the standard for later generations to evaluate the works of other writers. The most famous of them is "The Maltese Hawk", and "The Thin Man" is Hammett's last masterpiece.

The Maltese Hawk (hammett's Novel Series)

(us) Dashiell Hammett

139K0

"The Maltese Black Hawk" is a masterpiece of hard-boiled detective novels in Europe and the United States. It was adapted into a noir film of the same name. The image of Sam Spade is almost a household name in Europe and the United States. A gold black eagle crafted on the island of Malta and inlaid with precious jewels was a tribute to the emperor in the Middle Ages and is a priceless treasure. A group of people headed by American Gutman launched a bizarre and tortuous robbery and secret robbery in pursuit of this treasure. Various characters who are only interested in profit adopt various despicable methods and try their best to scheming in the process of robbing the treasure. Private detective Sam Spade used his "tough guy" investigative skills to cleverly and bravely take advantage of conflicts to defeat them one by one, and finally arrested all the criminals.

Glass Key

Glass Key

General Fiction

(us) Dashiell Hammett

115K01

During the general election in a certain city in the United States, the son of a senator was brutally murdered. The arrow points to vendetta and election conspiracy. Everyone from all sides wants to take advantage of the opportunity to make profits. The police and the suspect's relatives and friends received strange anonymous letters, the contents of which were all negative insinuations about the suspect. Seeing that the suspect had become estranged from his family and even admitted the crime himself, his good friend and subordinate, who had always had confidence in him, still took risks in an attempt to turn the tide.