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Black alley
by Mickey Spillane
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30 editions published between 1996 and 2011 in 6 languages and held by 2,006 libraries worldwide Aging PI Mike Hammer, now having to rely on brains rather than brawn, goes after some killers and their money. Just before dying, a friend shot by the mob told him of a stash worth $80 billion which he hid from them. The mob know this and they in turn are after Hammer.
The killing man
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32 editions published between 1989 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,832 libraries worldwide Mike Hammer is back after a nineteen-year hiatus, and when he discovers a dead man sitting in his office chair, he is off on an adventure that involves a mysterious toolbox, a drug ring, two beautiful women, and the CIA.
The Goliath bone
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21 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and Italian and held by 1,403 libraries worldwide After preventing the violent robbery of two college sweethearts who stumbled onto a priceless archaeological find, P.I. Mike Hammer takes on Islamic terrorists and Israeli extremists out to seize the relic for their own purposes.
Something's down there : a novel
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18 editions published between 2003 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 1,246 libraries worldwide Hoping to put his past as a government operative behind him, fishing-boat captain Mako Hooker finds his retirement preempted by several mysterious mauling deaths among his fellow fishermen.
The big bang
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10 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 1,069 libraries worldwide With himself for a client, Hammer and his beautiful partner Velda, take on the narcotics racket in New York just as the streets have dried up and rumors run rampant of a massive heroin shipment due any day.--From publisher's description.
Dead Street
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14 editions published between 2007 and 2011 in English and held by 832 libraries worldwide Haunted by his girlfriend's death in an attempted abduction, former NYPD cop Jack Stang discovers that she is alive but has lost her sight, her memory, and everything else, except her enemies.
Kiss me, deadly
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51 editions published between 1952 and 9999 in 13 languages and held by 778 libraries worldwide No dame is pretty with a gun in her hand. But at least this one was alive. The last time Mike Hammer met up with a blonde she ended up dead, and Hammer inherited a war with the Mob. As he digs deeper, he discovers that about fifteen years ago the Mafia had been double crossed. Now, people are dying because of it and the girl with the gun is a crucial witness in the case. While Hammer's enemies are searching the city for him, he is ready to go after them. Along the way, he'll find out just how deadly a kiss can get.
Kiss her goodbye : a Mike Hammer novel
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7 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 760 libraries worldwide Returning to 1970s New York to investigate an old friend's alleged suicide, Mike Hammer is drawn into a hunt for a cache of Nazi diamonds and a beautiful missing woman who had been close to the victim in his final days.
I, the jury
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68 editions published between 1947 and 2011 in 14 languages and held by 701 libraries worldwide Meet Mike Hammer, the toughest private eye in New York City. When his best friend gets the business from a .45, Hammer sets out to nail the killer. Suspects include an ex-bootlegger, the dead man's drug addicted fiancee, and a voluptuous blond psychiatrist, to name a few.
The day the sea rolled back
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11 editions published between 1979 and 1981 in 3 languages and held by 696 libraries worldwide A man and his 12-year-old son lose all hope of finding a sunken treasure in the Caribbean. Then one day a strange thing happens to the sea.
The snake
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33 editions published between 1964 and 2000 in 8 languages and held by 587 libraries worldwide Mike Hammer investigates a thirty-year-old murder and the reappearance of a women he loved and who he believed to have killed seven years before.
One lonely night
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51 editions published between 1951 and 2011 in 9 languages and held by 579 libraries worldwide Mike Hammer is walking the city streets one cold winter night, meditating on what the judge had said during the recent case against him. The footsteps closing up behind him turn out to be those of a terrified woman followed by a man.
Tomorrow I die
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3 editions published between 1984 and 1997 in English and Russian and held by 569 libraries worldwide
The big kill
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44 editions published between 1951 and 2011 in 6 languages and held by 561 libraries worldwide Mike Hammer is spending some solo time in a seedy bar on a stormy night when a nervous man entres, soaked and carrying a small child. Is gunned down outside, leaving the child an orphan.
The twisted thing
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29 editions published between 1966 and 2001 in 11 languages and held by 560 libraries worldwide A boy is kidnapped, a child genius. His father calls in the police. Dilwick, in charge of the case is the roughest cop who ever walked the beat. Billy Parks, an old friend of Mike's who is working for the rich father, is taken in for questioning. When Mike witnesses Dilwick's unorthodox interview technique he takes it upon himself to prove Billy's innocence and find the boy.
Murder is my business
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2 editions published between 1994 and 1995 in English and held by 503 libraries worldwide Original stories on professional killers hired to murder people. Some of the entries: Andrew Greeley's The Bishop and the Hitman, Lynn F. Myers Jr.'s The Matchstick and the Rubber Band, and Daniel Helpingstine's Angel Face.
Survival ... zero
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25 editions published between 1970 and 2010 in 7 languages and held by 488 libraries worldwide
The body lovers
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24 editions published between 1967 and 2000 in 7 languages and held by 459 libraries worldwide
Vengeance is mine
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52 editions published between 1950 and 2011 in 13 languages and held by 457 libraries worldwide Hammer only knew the guy was nice, and dead.
My gun is quick
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45 editions published between 1950 and 2011 in 9 languages and held by 438 libraries worldwide Mike Hammer hunts down the murderers of a prostitute he met in a diner, and uncovers a huge prostitution ring. more
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Abduction American fiction Audiobooks Audiobooks Caribbean Area Criticism, interpretation, etc. Detective and mystery stories Detective and mystery stories Detective and mystery stories, American Detective and mystery stories, American Drama Drug traffic English-speaking countries Espionage Ex-police officers Extremists Fiction Film adaptations Film criticism Film noir Fishers Fishing boats Fleming, Ian,--1908-1964 Florida Fuller, Samuel,--1912-1997 Gardner, Erle Stanley,--1889-1970 Goliath--(Biblical giant) Great Britain Hammer, Mike (Fictitious character) Historical fiction History Large type books Literature Mystery New York (State)--New York Nineteen sixties Noir fiction Popular literature Private investigators Relics Retirees Spies Spillane, Mickey,--1918-2006 Spy stories, English Talking books Terrorists Thompson, Jim,--1906-1977 Treasure troves United States Women--Crimes against
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Spillane, Frank Morrison, 1918-
Spillane, Frank Morrison, 1918-2006
Spillane, Mickey Frank Morrison 1918-2006
Spilleĭn, Mikki, 1918-2006
Спиллейн, Микки, 1918-2006
ספילאני, מיקי, 1918-2006 Спиллейн, Миккиספילאני, מיקי Languages
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