The Maltese Falcon (novel) The Maltese Falcon (novel) The Maltese Falcon is a 1930 detective novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett, originally serialized in the magazine "Black Mask" beginning with the September 1929 issue. The story is told entirely in external third-person narrative; there is no description whatever of any character's internal thoughts or feelings, only what they say and do, and how they look. The novel has been adapted several times for the cinema. The main character, Sam Spade (who also appeared later in some lesser-known short stories), was a departure from Hammett's nameless detective, The Continental Op. Spade combined several features of
Millennium Falcon (novel) Millennium Falcon (novel) Millennium Falcon (2008) is a novel by James Luceno set in the "Star Wars" expanded universe about the history of Han Solo's starship, the "Millennium Falcon". It was originally set to be released on December 30, 2008, but was pushed up to October 21, 2008. At the end of the book is an introduction to the novel "Outcast", the first novel in the "Fate of the Jedi" series. Much of the novel delves into the long and exciting history of the "Millennium Falcon", as it had been called many names and had many intriguing adventures, from the