Friday, September 24, 2010

Detectives: NICK and NORA CHARLES by Dashiell Hammett

The Complete Thin Man Collection (The Thin Man / After the Thin Man / Another Thin Man / Shadow of the Thin Man / The Thin Man Goes Home / Song of the Thin Man / Alias Nick and Nora)Complete list of film mysteries starring hard drinking retired private investigator Nick Charles, heiress wife Nora Charles, and their faithful dog Asta. The original novel, The Thin Man (1934) was written by Dashiell Hammett.

The Thin Man (1934)
After the Thin Man (1936)
Another Thin Man (1939)
Shadow of the Thin Man (1941)
The Thin Man Goes Home (1945)
Song of the Thin Man (1947)

Further reading:
The Thin Man Films Murder over Cocktails  (2008)

More detectives:
TOMMY and TUPPENCE by Agatha Christie
PHILO VANCE by S.S. Van Dine
CHARLIE CHAN by Earl Derr Biggers
NERO WOLFE and ARCHIE GOODWIN by Rex Stout
PHILIP MARLOWE by Raymond Chandler
PETER DECKER and RINA LAZARUS by Faye Kellerman

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