From the author of The Thin Man stories and The Maltese Falcon, here's more treasure rescued from 1924 magazines "The Tenth Clue" from Black Mask, January 1, 1924, pp. 3-23. "Night Shots" from Black Mask, February 1, 1924, pp. 33-44. "Zigzags of Treachery" from Black Mask, March 1, 1924, pp. 80-102. "One Hour" from Black Mask, April 1, 1924, pp. 44-52. "The House in Turk Street" from Black Mask, April 15, 1924, pp. 9-22. "The Girl with the Silver Eyes" from Black Mask, June 1924. "Death on Pine Street" from Black Mask, September 1924, pp. 67-83. "The Golden Horseshoe" from Black Mask, November 1924, pp. 37-62. "Who Killed Bob Teal?" from True Detective Stories, November 1924, pp. 60-64
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Also wrote as Peter Collinson, Daghull Hammett, Samuel Dashiell, Mary Jane Hammett Dashiell Hammett, an American, wrote highly acclaimed detective fiction, including The Maltese Falcon (1930) and The Thin Man (1934). Samuel Dashiell Hammett authored hardboiled novels and short stories. He created Sam Spade (The Maltese Falcon), Nick and Nora Charles (The Thin Man), and the Continental Op (Red Harvest and The Dain Curse) among the enduring characters. In addition to the significant influence his novels and stories had on film, Hammett "is now widely regarded as one of the finest mystery writers of all time" and was called, in his obituary in the New York Times, "the dean of the... 'hard-boiled' school of detective fiction." See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dashiell...
