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Nightmare Town: Dashiell Hammett
Nightmare Town: Dashiell Hammett
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A volume of twenty long-unavailable stories by Dashiell Hammett, the author of The Maltese Falcon and one of the finest writers of the twentieth century. Nightmare Town:- Steve Threefull awakes after a bender and a crazy bet in a little town where everything definitely seems to be out of kilter. House Dick : Why are there three dead people inside an hotel room? Continental Op has to find out...The Man Who Killed Dan Odams: Locked up after shooting a man in a fair fight, a wounded, hunted escapee is hidden by a widowed lady. Night Shots The Continental op investigates the attempted shooting of an aged and sick patriarch. But nobody saw anything...and then a second attempt is made...Zigzags Of Treachery: An investigation into the murder - or suicide? of a Doctor by his wife - but then the first wife has some interesting clues to add. What really happened with the good Doctor and his first wife? Also: The Assistant Murderer; His Brother's Keeper; Two Sharp Knives; Death On Pine Street; The Second Storey Angel; Afraid of A Gun; Tom, Dick and Harry; One Hour; Who Killed Bob Teal? A Man Called Spade; Too Many Have Lived; They Can Only Hang You Once; A Man Named Thin; The First Thin Man. Crime noir at its finest.
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Large paperback; very faint shelfwear; no spine creases; near-fine; scarce title, WhodunnitShare
