The big knockover and other stories
Dashiell Hammett
The big knockover and other stories is a celebrated work by Dashiell Hammett (Hardboiled Pioneer), recognized for masterclass storytelling and lasting literary resonance.
Read Time: ~3.2 hr
Secret agent X-9
by Dashiell Hammett (1976)
About this book
Secret agent X-9 is a celebrated work by Dashiell Hammett (Hardboiled Pioneer), recognized for masterclass storytelling and lasting literary resonance.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraLate 20th Century
Protagonist / CoreNotable Characters
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