Sign-In
Cart
The Maltese Falcon
Paperback
Publisher Price: $9.99
Publisher: Mint Editions
Published: Jan 1 2026
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.48 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
When his partner is killed while on a case, Sam Spade is plunged into the hunt for a priceless, gem-encrusted statuette known as the Maltese Falcon, a legendary artifact coveted by a cast of deceitful characters, including the enigmatic Brigid O'Shaughnessy and the opportunistic Joel Cairo. The Maltese Falcon is a masterclass in ambiguity and moral complexity, establishing Sam Spade as the quintessential detective antihero who operates in a world where truth is an elusive commodity and loyalty is a fleeting concept.
Dashiell Hammett's 1930 detective novel is a cornerstone of American crime fiction, introducing the cynical, hard-boiled private detective Sam Spade. As the hunt continues, the body count rises, and tenuous alliances shift and crumble, Spade must navigate the treacherous criminal underworld while balancing his personal feelings with the necessity of seeking justice for his partner.
Since our inception in 2020, Mint Editions has kept sustainability and innovation at the forefront of our mission. Each and every Mint Edition title gets a fresh, professionally typeset manuscript and a dazzling new cover, all while maintaining the integrity of the original book.
With thousands of titles in our collection, we aim to spotlight diverse public domain works to help them find modern audiences. Mint Editions celebrates a breadth of literary works, curated from both canonical and overlooked classics from writers around the globe.
1 different editions
Also available
Also from
Hammett, Dashiell
The Maltese Falcon - A Modern Reading Edition: Improved Typography and Layout for Comfortable Reading
Hammett, Dashiell
Paperback
The Girl With the Silver Eyes: The Complete Black Mask Cases of the Continental Op, Volume 2
Hammett, Dashiell
Paperback
The Main Death: The Complete Black Mask Cases of the Continental Op, Volume 4
Hammett, Dashiell
Paperback
The Scorched Face: The Complete Black Mask Cases of the Continental Op, Volume 3
Hammett, Dashiell
Paperback
Zigzags of Treachery: The Complete Black Mask Cases of the Continental Op, Volume 1
Hammett, Dashiell
Paperback
The Maltese Falcon: A Hardboiled Classic of Crime, Betrayal, and Obsession
Hammett, Dashiell
Hardcover
Dashiell Hammett Box Set: Complete Hardboiled Collection & Crime Novels America. Noir & Breaking Curses Vintage Books
Hammett, Dashiell
Hardcover
Also in
Mystery & Thriller
The Underworld U.S.A. Trilogy, Volume I: American Tabloid, the Cold Six Thousand; Introduction by Thomas Mallon
Ellroy, James
Hardcover
Coffin Road: An Utterly Gripping Crime Thriller from the Author of the China Thrillers
May, Peter
Paperback
Sabine's Notebook: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Continues
Bantock, Nick
Hardcover
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Movie Tie-In Edition): Book 1 of the Millennium Trilogy
Larsson, Stieg
Paperback
The Golden Mean: In Which the Extraordinary Correspondence of Griffin & Sabine Concludes
Bantock, Nick
Hardcover
Big Little Truths: Reese's Book Club: A Novel: The Sequel to Big Little Lies
Moriarty, Liane
Hardcover
The Pirate Queen: A Novel from the New York Times Bestselling Author of the Frozen River
Lawhon, Ariel
Hardcover
The Altar of Pergamon: The Mystery of the Dark Angel and the Future of the World
Cahn, Jonathan
Hardcover