Who wrote The Maltese Falcon?

Dashiell Hammett wrote The Maltese Falcon, first published in 1930. It is a work of mystery & thriller and is rated 'Recommended' in our catalogue.

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The Maltese Falcon

Name: The Maltese Falcon
Author: Dashiell Hammett

by Dashiell Hammett · 1930

Mystery & Thriller · ranked #24 in category

A detective, a priceless statuette and a cast of liars; the book that built the hardboiled tradition.

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The verdict

Category: Mystery & Thriller
First published: 1930 · 1930s
Author: Dashiell Hammett
Standing: Recommended

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