Dashiell Hammett
Maltese Falcon
Paperback
(Perma M3074 Jan. 1, 1957)
, First Edition Thus edition
Iconic hard-boiled detective Sam Spade is involved in the search for the fabled Maltese Falcon. Famous in its own right, the story was turned immortal by its film noire treatment starring Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre and Sidney Greenstreet.