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3 Great Hardboiled Crime Novels
3 Great Hardboiled Crime Novels: Return of the Thin Man, Stealing the Dragon, Concrete Desert by Dashiell Hammett, by Tim Maleeny, by Jon Talton

Here are three great new hardboiled tomes at a great price.

THE RETURN OF THE THIN MAN: Two lost novellas from the true master of hard-boiled noir.

STEALING THE DRAGON: Take one smart, funny ex-detective. Add one beautiful, deadly Chinese assassin. Pour into San Francisco and shake violently.

CONCRETE DESERT: A decades-old cold case haunts the present in the desert city of Phoenix, Arizona.

Head of Zeus * Crime Fiction
11 Mar 2013 * 688pp * £12.99 * 9781781855416
REVIEWS
'The Return of The Thin Man is a must'
Guardian
'Stealing the Dragon: tough, original, compelling – a perfect thriller'
Lee Child
'Concrete Desert is a great read'
Michael Commelly
Author
Dashiell Hammett
Dashiell Hammett
Dashiell Hammett, born in 1894, is the author of five novels, including The Maltese Falcon and The Thin Man. He had spells as a newsboy and stevedore before joining the Pinkerton Detective Agency, which laid the foundation for his writing career. He died in 1961.
ALSO BY Dashiell Hammett
The Return of the Thin Man
Author
Tim Maleeny
Tim Maleeny
Winner of a Macavity award and acclaimed by Lee Child, Tim Maleeny's short fiction appears in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, Ellery Queen, and Crimespree Magazine.
ALSO BY Tim Maleeny
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Author

Jon Talton

Jon Talton
Jon Talton is a fourth-generation Arizonan who grew up in the same neighbourhood that Mapstone calls home. He is the author of nine novels, including the Mapstone mysteries, The Pain Nurse and Deadline Man.
ALSO BY Jon Talton
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