The Big Knockover: Selected Stories and Short Novels by Lillian Hellman, Jeff Stone, Dashiell Hammett

The Big Knockover: Selected Stories and Short Novels

The Continental Op #2.3

Lillian Hellman, Jeff Stone, Dashiell Hammett

480 pages first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction crime mystery short stories dark mysterious fast-paced
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Short, thick-bodied, mulishly stubborn, and indifferent to physical pain, Dashiell Hammett's Continental Op was the prototype for generations of tough-guy detectives. He is also the hero of most of the nine stories in this volume. The Op's one ent...

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