# Captain Sherry — Continental Op Stories character guide

> Captain Sherry in Continental Op Stories by Dashiell Hammett.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Sherry, Captain Sherry

**First appearance:** 0000-arson-plus

## Who they are

A police captain involved in investigations.

## In the story

### [V](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/continental_op_stories_se/chapters/v)

Hosts breakfast, recounts his dream of Kavalov's throat being cut, and discusses the voice from the orange tree.

### [Chapter VI](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/continental_op_stories_se/chapters/vi)

Alias for Hugh Sherry; noted as ambidextrous, possibly left-handed.

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