description: Nick and Nora Charles are Hammett's most enchanting creations, a rich, glamorous couple who solve homicides in between wisecracks and martinis. At once knowing and unabashedly romantic, The Thin Man is a murder mystery that doubles as a sophisticated comedy of manners.
title: The Thin Man
titlecomplete: The Thin Man
characters: Nick Charles, Nora Charles
genres: Classics, American, Noir, Mystery, Novels, Detective, Thriller, Fiction, Mystery Thriller, Crime
ratings_count: 34516
places: New York City, New York
publisher: Pocket Books, Inc.