The Maltese falcon
Dashiell Hammett
Sep 2026 · Anthony Pica Productions, LLC · Narrated by Wayne Champion
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When a mysterious woman walks into the San Francisco offices of Spade and Archer asking for help, private investigator Sam Spade expects a routine case. By the end of the night, his partner is dead—and Spade is caught between the police, a beautiful liar, and a collection of dangerous strangers hunting the same legendary prize.
At the center of it all is the Maltese Falcon: a priceless statuette rumored to conceal a fortune in jewels.
As Joel Cairo, Casper Gutman, Wilmer Cook, and the elusive Brigid O’Shaughnessy circle one another with competing stories and hidden motives, Spade must navigate a maze of deception, betrayal, greed, and murder without revealing exactly where his own loyalties lie.
First published in 1930, Dashiell Hammett’s The Maltese Falcon helped define the modern hard-boiled detective novel. Fast, cynical, and relentlessly sharp, it introduced one of crime fiction’s most enduring private investigators and established a blueprint for generations of noir storytelling.
Narrated by Wayne Champion.
At the center of it all is the Maltese Falcon: a priceless statuette rumored to conceal a fortune in jewels.
As Joel Cairo, Casper Gutman, Wilmer Cook, and the elusive Brigid O’Shaughnessy circle one another with competing stories and hidden motives, Spade must navigate a maze of deception, betrayal, greed, and murder without revealing exactly where his own loyalties lie.
First published in 1930, Dashiell Hammett’s The Maltese Falcon helped define the modern hard-boiled detective novel. Fast, cynical, and relentlessly sharp, it introduced one of crime fiction’s most enduring private investigators and established a blueprint for generations of noir storytelling.
Narrated by Wayne Champion.
When a mysterious woman walks into the San Francisco offices of Spade and Archer asking for help, private investigator Sam Spade expects a routine case. By the end of the night, his partner is dead—and Spade is caught between the police, a beautiful liar, and a collection of dangerous strangers h...
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