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    Maltese Falcon is a 1941 American film noir written and directed by John Huston in his directorial debut. Based on the 1930 novel The Maltese Falcon by...
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  • The Maltese Falcon Society is an organization for admirers of Dashiell Hammett, his 1930 novel The Maltese Falcon, and hardboiled mystery books and writers...
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    Maltese Falcon is a full-rigged ship using DynaRig technology, which was built by Perini Navi in Tuzla, Istanbul, and commissioned by her first owner,...
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  • C. J. Box (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    Association Award 2016 Western Heritage Award for Literature by the National Cowboy Museum 2021 Falcon Award for Breaking Point Open Season (Putnam, July...
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    Robert B. Parker (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    novel in the Spenser series, Promised Land. In 1983, he received the Maltese Falcon Award, Japan, for Early Autumn. In 1990 he shared, with wife Joan, a nomination...
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    Michael Connelly (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    Shamus Award, Dilys Award, Nero Award, Barry Award, Audie Award, Ridley Award, Maltese Falcon Award (Japan), .38 Caliber Award (France), the Grand Prix...
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    Lawrence Block (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    1940s, casting a volume inscribed by Chandler to Hammett as its own Maltese Falcon. In The Burglar in the Rye, Bernie helps track down a writer clearly...
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    Hammett's 1930 novel The Maltese Falcon. Spade also appeared in four lesser-known short stories by Hammett. The Maltese Falcon, first published as a serial...
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    (1992), for which he received both the National Book Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award. It was followed by The Crossing (1994) and Cities...
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  • McShane was given the Maltese Falcon award for his character portrayal of Eric O'Bannon on the TV series Bloodline. The award was given by the Humphrey...
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  • Road 2007 International Dublin Literary Award shortlist for No Country for Old Men 2008 Maltese Falcon Award, Japan, for No Country for Old Men 2008 Premio...
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    Don Winslow (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    Cool Breeze on the Underground, which was nominated for an Edgar Award and a Shamus Award for Best First Novel. Winslow's second book, The Trail to Buddha's...
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    Andrew Vachss (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    Vachss' literary awards include the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière for Strega [as La Sorcière de Brooklyn]; the Falcon Award, Maltese Falcon Society of...
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  • James Crumley (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    of a fine spring afternoon. In 1985, The Wrong Case won a Falcon Award from the Maltese Falcon Society of Japan for the best "hardboiled" novel published...
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    Sue Grafton (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    "The Anthony Awards: A Literary Award for Crime Fiction". Crime Fiction Awards. Retrieved July 31, 2022. "Every Winner of the Anthony Award for Best Novel...
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    Joe Gores (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    Spade & Archer (the 2009 prequel to Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon) and his Edgar Award-winning or -nominated works, such as A Time of Predators...
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    James Ellroy (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    Archived from the original on June 7, 2011. Retrieved March 13, 2009. "Edgar Award Nominees". TheEdgars.com. Archived from the original on February 23, 2015...
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  • James Carlos Blake (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    Book Award for Red Grass River 2005 Japan Adventure Fiction Association Prize for A World of Thieves 2007 Maltese Falcon Award (Maltese Falcon Society...
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    George Pelecanos (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    starred in the author's more recent works Hell to Pay (which won a Gumshoe Award in 2003) and Soul Circus. While these books have cemented the author's reputation...
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  • Michael Z. Lewin (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    Knopf, New York, 1976 Hard Line, Morrow, New York, 1982 – 1988 Maltese Falcon Award, Japan Late Payments, Morrow, New York, 1986 Outside In, Knopf, New...
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    political activist. Among the characters he created are Sam Spade (The Maltese Falcon), Nick and Nora Charles (The Thin Man), The Continental Op (Red Harvest...
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    S. J. Rozan (category Maltese Falcon Award winners)
    following referenced books: In 2016, Rozan received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Private Eye Writers of America. Library resources about S. J. Rozan...
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    Academy Awards. Other roles were in Madame X (1937), Marie Antoinette (1938), The Roaring Twenties (1939), The Way of All Flesh (1940), The Maltese Falcon (1941)...
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    1940s. He is best remembered for the three Warner Bros. films - The Maltese Falcon (1941), Casablanca (1942), and Passage to Marseille (1944) - with both...
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    Malta (/ˈmɒltə/ MOL-tə, /ˈmɔːltə/ MAWL-tə, Maltese: [ˈmɐːltɐ]), officially the Republic of Malta, is an island country in Southern Europe located in the...
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    The Dassault Falcon 7X is a large-cabin, 5,950-nautical-mile [nmi] (11,019 km; 6,847 mi) range business jet manufactured by Dassault Aviation, the second...
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    Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948). He earned nominations for The Maltese Falcon (1941), Sargeant York (1941), The Asphalt Jungle (1950), The African...
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    eight-pointed Maltese cross. The Grand Master displays a rectangular flag with a red background upon which there is a white eight-pointed Maltese cross, encircled...
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    primarily worked for Warner Bros. His first film at Warner was The Maltese Falcon (1941), the first of many films in which he appeared alongside actors...
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    including The Maltese Falcon, To Have and Have Not, Key Largo, and Casablanca, the last of which earned Bogart his first nomination for an Academy Award for Best...
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