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Review – Spade and Archer

Posted on August 15, 2009 by Bill Wake

Spade and Archer: The Prequel to Dashiell Hammett’s The Maltese Falcon, by Joe Gores. Knopf, 2009. This prequel attempts to revive the classic Sam Spade and other characters. It’s a decent read. The characters generally echo of Hammett’s voice although Continue reading Review – Spade and Archer→

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