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1) The thin man
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Series
Language
English
Description
Nick Charles seems to find trouble wherever he goes. He thinks his sleuthing days are behind him when Julia Wolf, a former acquaintance, turns up dead. Nick—thanks to some persuasion from his enchanting wife, Nora—finds himself falling back into old habits and making a few polite inquiries. The prime suspect, Julia’s lover and boss Clyde Miller Wynant, has vanished without a trace. Everyone is after him, but Nick is not so sure Wynant...
Author
Language
English
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Crime writer Dashiell Hammett elevated the genre to true literature and The Thin Man was his last - and most successful - novel. Following the enormous success of the 1934 movie version, Hammett was commissioned to write stories for additional films. He wrote two full length novellas, pulling his classic characters retired PI Nick Charles and his former debutante wife Nora back into a deadly - and fully satisfying - game of cat and mouse.
Author
Publisher
Grove/Atlantic
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
After the Thin Man -- Nick and Nora investigate a love triangle gone wrong after a dead man is discovered at their door. Another Thin Man-- After a wealthy business partner of Nora's father's is murdered, Nick and Nora's investigation brings them into the killer's crosshairs.
7) The thin man
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
Nick and Nora Charles, a charming, sophisticated married couple, go to New York to enjoy the Christmas holidays. Instead, he being a "retired" detective, and she, an enthusiastic amateur sleuth, find themselves investigating a murder.
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