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The Maltese Falcon [electronic resource]. Dashiell Hammett.

Hammett, Dashiell. (Author).

Summary:

ONE OF TIME MAGAZINE 'S 100 BEST MYSTERY AND THRILLER BOOKS OF ALL TIME • From "a master of the detective novel [and] one hell of a writer" ( The Boston Globe) comes a coolly glittering gem of detective fiction that has haunted three generations of readers. A treasure worth killing for. Sam Spade, a slightly shopworn private eye with his own solitary code of ethics. A perfumed grafter named Joel Cairo, a fat man name Gutman, and Brigid O’Shaughnessy, a beautiful and treacherous woman whose loyalties shift at the drop of a dime. These are the ingredients of Dashiell Hammett's iconic, influential, and beloved The Maltese Falcon.

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  • Physical Description: 1 online resource

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
Text Difficulty 4 - Text Difficulty 5
UG/Upper grades (9th-12)
420 Lexile.
6 ATOS Level
Subject:
Classic Literature.
Mystery.
Fiction.

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