Tenth Clew And Other Continental Op Stories

Tenth Clew and Other Continental Op Stories

by Dashiell Hammett

The Tenth Clew is a collection of short stories by Dashiell Hammett, featuring his iconic character, the Continental Op. The stories are set in San Francisco and follow the Op as he investigates a variety of crimes, including murder, theft, and blackmail. Hammett's writing is sharp and witty, and his characters are complex and believable. The Tenth Clew is a classic of hardboiled detective fiction and a must-read for fans of the genre.

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Dashiell Hammett

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Dashiell Hammett was an American author, screenwriter, and political activist best known for his hard-boiled detective fiction novels. Born in Maryland in 1894, Hammett is widely regarded as one of...

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