{"product_id":"the-maltese-falcon-paperback","title":"The Maltese Falcon - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDashiell Hammett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDashiell Hammett's influential detective novel, ranked one of \u003ci\u003eTime Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e's best mystery and thriller books of all time, now freshly repackaged for the Union Square \u0026amp; Co. Signature Editions line. \u003c\/b\u003e Detective Sam Spade is a private eye with his own solitary code of ethics. When his partner is killed during a stakeout, he is drawn into the hunt for a fantastic treasure with a dubious provenance--a golden bird encrusted with jewels. Also on the trail are a perfumed grifter named Joel Cairo, an oversized adventurer named Gutman, and Spade's new client Brigid O'Shaughnessy, a beautiful and treacherous woman whose loyalties shift at the drop of a dime. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This cat-and-mouse thriller has haunted readers for generations and inspired multiple adaptations including the iconic 1941 film of the same name starring Humphry Bogart and the 2024 AMC drama, \u003ci\u003eMonsieur Spade\u003c\/i\u003e, starring Clive Owen.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSamuel Dashiell Hammett\u003c\/b\u003e (1894-1961), known professionally as Dashiell Hammett, was an American author of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories. He is often described as one of the finest mystery writers of all time. In addition to \u003ci\u003eThe Maltese Falcon\u003c\/i\u003e, his most well-known novels include \u003ci\u003eRed Harvest\u003c\/i\u003e (1929), \u003ci\u003eThe Dain Curse\u003c\/i\u003e (1929), \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Key\u003c\/i\u003e (1931), and \u003ci\u003eThe Thin Man\u003c\/i\u003e (1934).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.64 x 7.96 x 5.37 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 23, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maltese Falcon\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 11\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48717356138745,"sku":"9781454964773","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/qQ4p3FlHJ79781454964773.webp?v=1785088035","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-maltese-falcon-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}