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flag Paul Davis discusses Dashiell Hammett's advice for detective story writers in his "Suggestions.

flag Journalist and crime writer Paul Davis explores the work of Dashiell Hammett, author of "The Maltese Falcon" and "The Thin Man," in his Washington Times column. flag Hammett's background as a Pinkerton detective influenced his writing and characters. flag Davis highlights Hammett's advice for detective story writers and his new collection, "The Big Book of the Continental Op," which gathers Hammett's work on the Op.

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