Character · Continental Detective Agency · 2 books
The Continental Op
The Continental Op is a nameless, tough operative of the Continental Detective Agency.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- Red Harvest (1929)
- Latest appearance
- The Dain Curse (1929)
- Books
- 2 (2 as lead)
- Series
- The Continental Op
- Author
- Dashiell Hammett
- Circle
- Continental Detective Agency
Where to meet The Continental Op
The Continental Op first appears in Red Harvest (1929), as the lead, book 1 of the The Continental Op series.
Every book with The Continental Op
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 1929LRed Harvestlead · The Continental OpCleans up the corrupt mining town of PersonvilleBuy
- 1929LThe Dain Curselead · The Continental OpBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| The Old ManHead of the agency's San Francisco office | 2 |