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The Continental Op first heard Personville called Poisonville by Hickey Dewey. But since Dewey also called a shirt a shoit, he didn't think anything of it. Until he went there and his client, the only honest man in Poisonville, was murdered. Then the Op decided to stay to punish the guilty. And that meant taking on the entire town...
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2 primary books8 released booksThe Continental Op is a 8-book series with 4 released primary works first released in 1924 with contributions by Dashiell Hammett.
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Great old hard boiled detective book.
It makes me want to read Dashiell Hammett's other novels.
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