Pros: fast pace, great humor, intelligent setting Cons: if you need more physical action, this isn't for you
I fell in love with the hard boiled fiction of James M. Cain at the ripe age of 13. He is still one of the few novelists I have read who didn’t seem to take a side in the battle of the sexes (though that’s what the majority of his stories are based on)....
Pros: it's Dash Hammett, dammit! Cons: this is one of Hammett's weaker works
The Thin Man, Dashiell Hammett's high-society detective novel, is most definitely NOT like the movies based on the book. While the movies are about a gay, carefree couple who solve crimes and do a lot of social drinking, the book revolves around a...
Nick and Nora Charles are Hammett's most enchanting creations, a rich, glamorous couple who solve homicides in between wisecracks and martinis. At onc...More at HotBookSale
After six years living away, Nick Charles is back in his old haunt, New York, where it seems his very unwelcome past is ready to resurface.More at Buy.com
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