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The Continental Op Casebook, Vol. 1
The Continental Op Stories Series (Related to this series)
- Author
- Dashiell Hammett
- Narrator
- Gary D. MacFadden
- Publisher
- Gary MacFadden
- Publish Date
- 25 February 2025
- Run Time
- 8 hours 52 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
This collection contains nine early stories featuring the Continental Op, an un-named middle-aged detective working for the San Francisco branch of the fictional Continental Detective Agency.
The stories are narrated in the first person. The “hardboiled detective” narrative voice was later used by author Dashiell Hammett in The Maltese Falcon, featuring Sam Spade, and the Thin Man series of stories.
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- Author
- Dashiell Hammett
- Narrator
- Gary D. MacFadden
- Duration
- 8 hours 52 minutes
- Release Date
- 25 February 2025
- ISBN
- 9798228458642
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Gary MacFadden
- Genre
- Crime and mystery: hard-boiled crime, noir fiction, Adventure fiction, Crime and mystery fiction, Classic fiction
Synopsis
This collection contains nine early stories featuring the Continental Op, an un-named middle-aged detective working for the San Francisco branch of the fictional Continental Detective Agency.The stories are narrated in the first person. The “hardboiled detective” narrative voice was later used by author Dashiell Hammett in The Maltese Falcon, featuring Sam Spade, and the Thin Man series of stories.
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