[DOC] [TLE] Dashiell Hammett - Wikipedia [PAR] Samuel Dashiell Hammett was an American author of hard-boiled detective 
novels and short stories, screenwriter, and political activist. Among the enduring 
characters he created are Sam Spade (The Maltese Falcon), ... Hammett wrote 
most of his detective fiction while he was living in San Francisco in the 1920s, 
and... [DOC] [TLE] The Maltese Falcon: Dashiell Hammett, Eric Meyers ... - Amazon.com [PAR] Editorial Reviews. Amazon.com Review. Sam Spade, Dashiell Hammett's 
archetypally tough ... In The Maltese Falcon, the best known of Hammett's Sam 
Spade novels ... He is the quintessence of intelligent cool, with a wise guy's 
perfect pitch. .... read Dashiell Hammett are missing the genesis of the hard-
boiled detective. [DOC] [TLE] The Thin Man: Dashiell Hammett: 9780679722632: Amazon.com ... [PAR] Editorial Reviews. Amazon.com Review. The Thin Man, Dashiell Hammett's 
classic tale of ... The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett Paperback $12.60 .... 
He wrote a dark novel about an ex-detective who has married a wildly wealthy ... 
great if you like the hard-boiled detective genre. so and so if otherwise at least its 
not a... [DOC] [TLE] The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, Red Harvest: Dashiell Hammett ... [PAR] Editorial Reviews. From the Inside Flap. The three classic novels published here 
in one volume ... Hammett was spare, hard-boiled, but he did over and over what 
only the best .... Most of the book --if not the whole narrative --feels like getting 
inside .... get enought of The Maltese Falcon, the best detective novel ever written
. [DOC] [TLE] The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, Red Harvest by ... - Goodreads [PAR] The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, Red Harvest has 1473 ratings and 57 
reviews. ... deft understatement, Hammett virtually invented the hard-boiled crime 
novel. ..... Re-reading "The Maltese Falcon" and "The Thin Man" was like re-
connecting .... And now I can say that I've read Dashiell Hammett, and he's quite 
good, and I... [DOC] [TLE] The Thin Man by Dashiell Hammett  Reviews, Discussion ... [PAR] With his plucky wife Nora, can Nick get things sorted out so he can get back to his 
.... A hardboiled crime comedy might seem like an oddball choice for a winter ..... I 
did read Hammett's The Maltese Falcon and The Glass Key aroud that time). ..... 
Written with the same economical and sparse style of his other novels, the tone... [DOC] [TLE] The Man With Stories to Tell - The Daily Beast [PAR] Dec 8, 2013 ... In the case of The Thin Man, there was, of course, the witty and still ... that he is 
what most of the private detectives I worked with would like to ... Reviewing The 
Maltese Falcon in Saturday Review, he wrote, It is .... The crime stories, nearly 
eight and even nine decades after they were written, are hardboiled... [DOC] [TLE] Dashiell Hammett - Author - Biography.com [PAR] Jun 2, 2016 ... The Maltese Falcon introduced the character Sam Spade, Hammett's fictional ... 
Hammett continued his detective work when he moved to San Francisco, ... that 
would go down as classics of the Hammett-created "hard-boiled" genre. ... After 
he wrote The Thin Man, Hammett never wrote another novel and... [DOC] [TLE] The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, Red Harvest | Knopf Doubleday [PAR] "Dashiell Hammett is a master of the detective novel, yes, but also one hell of a 
writer."Boston Globe Hammett was spare, hard-boiled, but he did over and 
over what only the ... He wrote scenes that seemed never to have been written 
before. ... him a classic tough guy in the hard-boiled molda bit like Hammett 
himself. [DOC] [TLE] On The Maltese Falcon - The Poet's Forum [PAR] The Maltese Falcon begins, as do many detective novels, with a knock on the ... 
As is characteristic of hard-boiled fiction, he chain smokes, drinks like a fish,... [DOC] [TLE]

Question: He wrote hard-boiled detective novels like "The Maltese Falcon" & "The Thin Man"
Answer: Dashiell Hammett