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The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett, Josephine Tey, Raymond Chandler, John Dickson Carr, Ellery Queen, Rex Stout, Graham Greene Paperback, 217 Pages, Published 1989 ISBN-10: 0-679-72264-5 / 0679722645 ISBN-13: 978-0-679-72264-9 / 9780679722649 Sam Spade, Dashiell Hammett's archetypally tough San Francisco detective, is more noir than L.A. Confidential and more vulnerable than Raymond Chandler's Marlowe. In The Maltese Falcon, the best known of Hammett's Sam Spade novels (including The Dain Curse and The Glass Key), Spade is tough enough |