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Mike Hammer - Lady, Go Die! (Mike Hammer Novels)

Mike Hammer - Lady, Go Die! (Mike Hammer Novels) Paperback - 2012

by Max Allan Collins

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This is Spillane's lost 1940s Mike Hammer novel, written between "I, the Jury" and "My Gun Is Quick" and never before published! Completed by Spillane's friend and literary executor Collins, this book is finally making its way into print almost 70 years after its inception.

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  • Title Mike Hammer - Lady, Go Die! (Mike Hammer Novels)
  • Author Max Allan Collins
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 244
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Titan Books (UK), London
  • Date 2012-05-08
  • Features Dust Cover, Price on Product - Canadian
  • Bookseller's Inventory # GOR003868015
  • ISBN 9780857684653 / 0857684655
  • Weight 1.12 lbs (0.51 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.51 x 6.4 x 0.97 in (24.16 x 16.26 x 2.46 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Mystery fiction, Private investigators - New York (State) -
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

From the publisher

Mickey Spillane is the legendary crime writer credited with igniting the explosion of paperback publishing after World War II as a result of the unprecedented success of his Mike Hammer novels. Spillane's novels sold tens of millions of copies - I, The Jury went through more than 60 paperback printings in 1947 alone. In 1995, he was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America. Before his death at the age of 88 in 2006, Spillane chose long-time friend Max Allan Collins to complete his unfinished work and act as his literary executor.

Max Allan Collins is the bestselling, award-winning author of Road to Perdition, the graphic novel that inspired the Oscar-winning movie starring Paul Newman and Tom Hanks, and of the acclaimed Nathan Heller series of historical hardboiled mysteries. Also a filmmaker himself, Collins' films include the documentary Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane

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Media reviews

”Once again, Collins displays his mastery of Spillane’s distinctive two-fisted prose.” - Publishers Weekly 

"Collins knows the pistol-packing PI inside and out, and Hammer’s vigilante rage (and gruff way with the ladies) reads authentically." - Booklist

Citations

  • Booklist, 05/01/2012, Page 34
  • Publishers Weekly, 03/26/2012, Page 59

About the author

Mickey Spillane is the legendary crime writer credited with igniting the explosion of paperback publishing after World War II as a result of the unprecedented success of his Mike Hammer novels. Spillane's novels sold tens of millions of copies - I, The Jury went through more than 60 paperback printings in 1947 alone. In 1995, he was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America. Before his death at the age of 88 in 2006, Spillane chose long-time friend Max Allan Collins to complete his unfinished work and act as his literary executor.

Max Allan Collins is the bestselling, award-winning author of Road to Perdition, the graphic novel that inspired the Oscar-winning movie starring Paul Newman and Tom Hanks, and of the acclaimed Nathan Heller series of historical hardboiled mysteries. Also a filmmaker himself, Collins' films include the documentary Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane.