shardik9982 's review for:

The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett

2.0

adventurous dark tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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I have a feeling this is a book that stood the test of time because it was a paradigm shift, but I think it has aged poorly, and I found myself just rolling my eyes at the twists and turns of the plot.