# The Continental Op

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- Book: [The Continental Op](https://www.bookquiver.com/dashiell-hammett/the-continental-op) ([The Continental Op.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/dashiell-hammett/the-continental-op.md))
- Authors: [Dashiell Hammet](https://www.bookquiver.com/dashiell-hammett)
- Publisher: vintage_crime_black_lizard
- ISBN: 978-06-7972-258-8
- Pages: 352
- Published: 1989-07-17
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Short, thick-bodied, mulishly stubborn, and indifferent to pain, Dashiell Hammett's Continetal Op was the prototype for generations of tough-guy detectives. In these stories the Op unravels a murder with...