Tag Archives: “Slippery Fingers”

Hammett: “Slippery Fingers”

Posted on November 13, 2016 by Don

Guess who’s back with another installment of Zobeck: Series Two? You got it. And here’s Terry Zobeck: The other day, Don sent me a link to a piece by Francis M. Nevins on the Mystery File blog that mentions … Continue reading →

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Hammett: “Crooked Souls”

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Don

Terry Zobeck is back with another entry in Zobeck: Series Two, in which he details the differences in Hammett texts from those used in the Ellery Queen editions assembled by Frederic Dannay vs. the original magazine wording — the extensive set … Continue reading →

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Hammett: “Who Killed Bob Teal?”

Posted on July 17, 2012 by Don

Step-by-step, story-by-story, Terry Zobeck is chipping away at the editing done to Hammett’s short stories by Frederic Dannay over fifty years ago, and this round returns with another tale of the Continental Op. Most Op tales take place in San … Continue reading →