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“This first unabridged appearance of two Nick and Nora Charles ‘novellas'by Hammett should be an occasion for delight, and it is.” —The Wall Street Journal Dashiell Hammett was a crime writer who elevated the genre to true literature, and The Thin Man was Hammett's last—and most successful—novel. Following the enormous success of The Thin Man movie in 1934, Hammett was commissioned to write stories for additional films. He wrote two full-length novellas, for the films that became After the Thin Man and Another Thin Man. Bringing back his classic characters, retired private investigator Nick Charles and his former debutante wife Nora, who return home to find Nora's family gardener murdered, pulling the couple back into another deadly game of cat and mouse. Hammett has written two fully satisfying Thin Man stories, with classic, barbed Hammett dialogue and fully developed characters. Written in the style of a screenplay treatment, The Return of the Thin Man is a hugely entertaining read that brings back two classic characters from one of the greatest mystery writers who ever lived. This book is destined to become essential reading for Hammett's millions of fans and a new generation o

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Author

Hammett, Dashiell

Publisher

Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9780802120502

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller

Rating

3.58 / 5 (93 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14