Dashiell Hammett
1) Red harvest
Author
Language
English
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Description
The steadfast and sturdy Continental Op has been summoned to the town of Personville—known as Poisonville—a dusty mining community splintered by competing factions of gangsters and petty criminals. The Op has been hired by Donald Willsson, publisher of the local newspaper, who gave little indication about the reason for the visit. No sooner does the Op arrive, than the body count begins to climb . . . starting with his client. With...
Author
Series
Library of America volume 125
Publisher
Library of America
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English