{"product_id":"the-main-death-the-complete-black-mask-cases-of-the-continental-op-volume-4-paperback","title":"The Main Death: The Complete Black Mask Cases of the Continental Op, Volume 4 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDashiell Hammett\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBob Byrne\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by), \u003cb\u003eFred Craft\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDashiell Hammett's legendary Continental Op returns in some of the hardest-hitting cases ever to come out of \u003cem\u003eBlack Mask.\u003c\/em\u003e This fourth volume in the authorized Black Mask Library gathers the explosive novella pair \"The Big Knock-Over\" and \"$106,000 Blood Money,\" along with \"The Main Death\" and \"Red Harvest,\" the Op's first novel-length rampage through a city gone bad. Here is Hammett at full power: lean, unsentimental prose; intricate schemes that spiral into violence; and a nameless operative whose only compass is his own rough sense of justice. Featuring an all-new introduction by pulp historian Bob Byrne\u003cem\u003e, The Main Death: The Complete Black Mask Cases of the Continental Op, Volume 4\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential collection for anyone who wants to see how hard-boiled crime fiction was built-one brutal, brilliant case at a time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 428\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.87 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 03, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48367648800989,"sku":"9781618279033","price":60.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/iyvOa9b95R9781618279033.webp?v=1786612848","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-main-death-the-complete-black-mask-cases-of-the-continental-op-volume-4-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}