The Maltese Falcon - Hardcover

Name: The Maltese Falcon - Hardcover
Brand: BooksCloud
SKU: 9781035065820
Price: 14.99 USD
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by Dashiell Hammett

$14.99

Book Overview

The Maltese Falcon is the archetypal 'hardboiled' detective story, rich in intriguing characters, dark exciting action and featuring the greatest of all cool, tough private eyes, Sam Spade. Written in 1930, the novel has a timeless quality that makes it fresh and exciting for each new generation of readers.

Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, cloth-bound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.

Sam Spade is hired by the alluring Miss Wonderley to track down her sister, who has eloped with ne-er do well Floyd Thursby. But when Spade's partner Miles Archer is murdered while on Thursby's trail, Spade finds himself both hunter and hunted: can he track down the mythical jewel-encrusted Falcon, a treasure worth killing for, before the Fat Man and how far can he trust the seductive Miss Wonderley?

Dashiel Hammett's noir classic is written in sharp, terse prose that gives a cinematic vividness to the characters and their milieu.

ISBN	9781035065820
Author	Dashiell Hammett
Publisher	MacMillan Collector's Library
Genre	Literature
Format	Hardcover
Published	April 2026
Language	ENG- English
Pages	256
Weight	1.0 lb
Target Audience	Teens & young adults
Print Size	Standard Print