Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer: The Night I Died

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Mickey Spillane's tough-talking, brawling, skirt-chasing private detective Mike Hammer returns to comics in this thrilling noir series, based on an original plot by Mickey Spillane, written by Max Allan Collins. When a chance encounter with a captivating femme fatale leads to a violent mob retaliation, hard-boiled detective Mike Hammer finds himself dodging both bullets and hard broads as he undertakes the most dangerous case of his career.

MAX ALLAN COLLINS was hailed in 2004 by Publisher's Weekly as "a new breed of writer." A frequent Mystery Writers of America nominee in both fiction and non-fiction categories, he has earned an unprecedented eighteen Private Eye Writers of America nominations, winning for his Nathan Heller novels, True Detective (1983) and Stolen Away (1991). MARCELO SALAZA is a Brazilian comic artist. He began his career as a visual artist in 1995, doing adult comics in Brazil. After that, he worked as an illustrator for newspapers in his hometown, Rio de Janeiro. Past work includes Grimm Fairy Tales: Day of the Dead, Trancers, Empress, Logans Run and the Millarworld Annual 2017

"The Night I Died ticks all of the boxes when it comes to being a solid crime noir tale. It's dark, it's gritty, and I loved it. Fans of the genre owe it to themselves to give this one a look" - Geek Dad "A tale full of twists, turns and double-crosses of all manners and forms. It contains virtually everything one could reasonably want and expect in a Hammer adventure" - Book Reporter "Captures that tried and true Mike Hammer feel" - JustAGuyWhoLikes2Read