Hammett: Zobeck Fact Checks The Morgman

A note rolled in just now from longtime guest blogger Terry Zobeck, always trying to keep the Hammett facts straight. He spotted a wrong detail in the Morgan Holmes bit about what kind of .32s the Op carried in “Corkscrew” — and I thought, yeah, that one nagged at my memory even as I quickly threw the link up. But I forged ahead anyway.

So, to clarify, here’s Terry:

I went to the link on the Op’s armament. Interesting article, except for the mistake about only one Op story appearing outside of Black Mask. As you know, there are two: “Who Killed Bob Teal” in True Detective Stories and my personal favorite “This King Business” in Mystery Stories

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