Books by Dashiell Hammett
Lived: 1894–1961
Nationality: American
Gender: male
Catalog: 12 books
American writer of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories. Among the characters he created are Sam Spade (The Maltese Falcon), Nick and Nora Charles (The Thin Man), The Continental Op (Red Harvest and The Dain Curse) and the comic strip character Secret Agent X-9.
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The Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett · 1929 · 15 lists
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Red Harvest
Dashiell Hammett · 1929 · 9 lists
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The Glass Key
Dashiell Hammett · 1931 · 3 lists
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The Thin Man
Dashiell Hammett · 1934 · 2 lists
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The Continental Op
Dashiell Hammett · 1974 · 1 list
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$106,000 Blood Money
Dashiell Hammett · 0 lists
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Complete Novels: Red Harvest / The Dain Curse / The Maltese Falcon / The Glass Key / The Thin Man
Dashiell Hammett · 0 lists
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Nightmare Town: Stories
Dashiell Hammett · 0 lists
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The Dain Curse
Dashiell Hammett · 0 lists
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The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, Red Harvest
Dashiell Hammett · 2000 · 0 lists
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This author appears in the following lists:
100 Best Novels in English, Since 1900
Publication
1001 books to read before you die
Critics' list
20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction
PublicationEsquire's 80 Best Books Every Man Should Read (2015)
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Libraries' Top 500
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Library of Congress' Books that Shaped America
InstitutionModern Library 100 Best Novels
Book seller
Mystery Writers of America's Top 100
Mystery books
NPR's 100 Killer Thrillers
Mystery books
Radcliffe's Top 100
Readers' listSomething Awful's Book Club
WebsiteTelegraph's Perfect Library: 110 books
Publication
The 100 Greatest American Novels, 1893 – 1993
Website
The Booklist Century 100 Books, 100 Years
InstitutionThe Guardian's 100 Best Novels Written in English (2015)
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The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time
Institution
Time's 100 Best Mystery and Thriller Books of All Time
Mystery books
Time's Magazine Top 100 English novels, 1923-2005
Critics' list
Tozai Mystery Best 100 (2012)
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