The pace in this one was a bit slower than what I usually expect from a Spillane novel. The plot revolves around a Communist conspiracy and some missing government documents, and even the federal government seems to be involved. In addition, Mike Hammer is hired by a rising politician that a lot of ...
Retired NYPD cop Jack Stang finds out his lost love, presumed dead 20 years or more, is still alive, blind, and has amnesia. But what does she have to do with stolen nuclear material?Well, I have mixed feelings on this one. I wanted to love it, since this was Mickey Spillane's swan song and becaus...
I liked I, The Jury better, but this was still pretty good. A bit slow in setting up initially. However, once the pace picked up, the action did not let go until the very end. Quite a blackmail plot leading to murder was set up, and Mike Hammer is the only one who persists in getting to the truth. T...
The cover for my copy is different, but it is a Signet book published in 1947 from the looks of it, so close enough to the one depicted here in good reads. I got in the mood for some hard-boiled, so I am rereading it. We'll see how it stacks up.* * * *Once I got a chance to sit through it, I zipped ...
A pretty damn definitive collection on the subject--working so hard to include all the greats that an unpublished screen test written by Spillane is in there, because he didn't do short stories. The lesser-known hidden gems are also definitely worth your time.
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