![]() The Thin Man prequel is set in 1928 – five years prior to Nick Charles solving The Thin Man Case.Īt about the same time Gores’ book came out there was buzzing about a big screen remake of Hammett’s The Thin Man. Gores’ story is set in 1921-seven years before Sam Spade will solve the famous case of the Maltese Falcon. Take for example Joe Gores, also a former private eye, had his book Spade & Archer: The Prequel to Dashiell Hammett’s THE MALTESE FALCON published in 2009. It seems there is still a substantial interest in classic movies and these type stories. It was believed in the beginning to be a feature to be published in serial form over an extended period of time but was published as an independent book the following month.īefore the Thin Man: The Prequel to Dashiell Hammett’s “The Thin Man” was written and published independently in early 2018 and has received a modest support from readers primarily in the Kindle ebook format. The original The Thin Man detective novel by Dashiell Hammett was originally published (in a condensed form) in Redbook, an American women’s magazine published monthly by the Hearst Corporation. ![]() Before the Thin Man: The Prequel to Dashiell Hammett’s “The Thin Man” ![]()
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