A Kiss of Shadows, the first novel in the Merry Gentry series, was created by an American writer born in this year?
A Kiss of Shadows A Kiss of Shadows is the first novel in the Merry Gentry series by American writer Laurell K. Hamilton.
Dashiell Hammett Samuel Dashiell Hammett ( ; May 27, 1894 – January 10, 1961) was an American author of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories, screenwriter, and political activist. Among the enduring characters he created are Sam Spade ("The Maltese Falcon"), Nick and Nora Charles ("The Thin Man"), and the Continental Op ("Red Harvest" and "The Dain Curse").