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'''''The Thin Man''''' is [[Dashiell Hammett]]'s story of a hard drinking, wealthy, 41-year-old former detective named Nick Charles who returns to sleuthing to investigate a missing inventor whose secretary is found murdered. His 26-year-old wife is an heiress, and in lieu of children the couple have a [[Schnauzer]].
'''''The Thin Man''''' is [[Dashiell Hammett]]'s story of a hard drinking, wealthy, 41-year-old former detective named Nick Charles who returns to sleuthing to investigate a missing inventor whose secretary is found murdered. His 26-year-old wife is an heiress, and in lieu of children the couple have a [[Schnauzer]].
==Characters==
* Nick Charles, 41 - married Nora 7 years ago
* Nora Charles, 26 - inherited her father's businesses
* Asta - their dog
* Julia Wolf, 32 - deceased secretary of Clyde Wynant
* Herbert Macaulay - Wynant's lawyer: "big, curly-haired, rosy-cheeked chap"
* Clyde Wynant - reclusive inventor, divorced from Mimi
* Dorothy Wynant, 19 or 20 - his daughter "a small, pretty blond"
* Gilbert Wynant, Dorothy's brother - reads and discusses macabre books
* Rosewater - tried to get money from Wynant
* Mimi Jorgenson - Wynant's ex-wife
* Chris Jorgenson - her husband