The novelist Rex Stout created a detective called Nero Wolfe, who grew orchards, drank gallons of beer and never left his ...

Spade shut the door and carried the parcel into the living-room. Gutman's face was red and his cheeks quivered. Cairo and Brigid O'Shaughnessy came to the table as Spade put the p ...

Recently, a man has successfully lost 13.5kg of body weight and eliminated his belly fat with the help of a diet and fitness coach, and his story is going viral. Fitness coach Priyanka Lahiri ...

Fat Man’s Café. Practically a legend in Augusta: the caricature Fat Man with the big schnozz inviting people in for food that’s just “soul good.” Fat Man’s wasn’t always at the histor ...

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The Continental Op, in Hammett’s stories, or Sam Spade, in The Maltese Falcon, or a range of central characters moving through the worlds of Hammett’s San Francisco, of Shakespeare’s Elsinore or ...

former Pinkerton man Dashiell Hammett, whose “The Maltese Falcon” had come out a couple of years before, suddenly startled us all by announcing that his writing had been influenced by Henry ...

As soon as Miss Wonderly shows up, trouble follows as Sam's partner is murdered and Sam is accosted by a man (Peter Lorre) demanding he locate a valuable statuette. Sam, entangled in a dangerous ...

while filming a documentary there with Paddy Doherty – known for winning Celebrity Big Brother and appearing on reality TV programme My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding. Falcon tells the story of a dark ...

An intriguing piece of melodramatic entertainment, “Maltese Falcon” weaves swiftly through a series of attention-holding episodes to crack through to a most unsuspecting climax. To secure ...

On August 9, 1945, the US dropped an atomic bomb named 'Fat Man’ on Nagasaki killing 40,000 people and destroying a once flourishing city. World War II. Tinian (Japan). 3.47 am. August 9 ...