The Complete Continental Op: Volume II: 1925-1928 - Paperback
The Complete Continental Op: Volume II: 1925-1928 - Paperback
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by Dashiell Hammett (Author), Kevin Theis (Editor)
"The Complete Continental Op, Volume II: 1927-1928" continues Dashiell Hammett's groundbreaking series featuring his nameless detective, the Continental Op, and contains some of the Op's most famous adventures - including "The Big Knockover," "$106,000 Blood Money" and the first Continental Op novel: "Red Harvest."
This collection captures Hammett at the height of his craft, refining the hardboiled style that would define American crime fiction. The Op navigates a world of corruption and violence with a pragmatic, often cynical sense of justice, revealing the blurred lines between law and crime.
Volume II charts Hammett's transformation from pulp writer to literary innovator, cementing his influence on generations of noir storytellers.
These stories are presented here in their original and unabridged formats.
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