The story is told in the first person, and the nameless detective known only as The Continental Op investigates a theft of diamonds from the Leggett family of San Francisco. The novel of the same title based on the Black Mask serial is composed of three parts, each concerning different mysteries - Part One, The Dains Part Two, The Temple and Part Three, Quesada. Part 4: "Black Riddle" (Black Mask, February 1929).Part 3: "Black Honeymoon" (Black Mask, January 1929).Part 2: "The Hollow Temple" (Black Mask, December 1928).Part 1: "Black Lives" (Black Mask, November 1928).The Dain Curse was originally serialized in four installments in the pulp magazine Black Mask: Before its publication in book form, it was serialized in Black Mask magazine in 19. The Dain Curse is a novel by Dashiell Hammett, published in 1929.
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