A Mike Hammer Novel – King of the Weeds

kingofweedsI enjoy reading Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins crime/pulp fiction books.  Just like Dirty Harry, shoot first and ask questions later, that’s the Mike Hammer way.

In “King of the Weeds,” Mike Hammer and long-time partner Velda Sterling look to ride off into the sunset with marriage and retirement, but an decades old murder case looks stir things up with his old buddies Captain Pat Chambers and Army pal Marcus Dooley.

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The James Bond Omnibus Vol. 005

james bond cover Many of you are too young to remember James Bond in daily black and white comic-strips in newspapers back in the day.  Titan Books’ James Bond Omnibus Vol. 005 collects 9 full stories:  Till Death Do Us Part, The Torch-Time Affair, Hot-Shot, Nightbird, Ape of Diamonds, When The Wizard Awakes, Sea Dragon, Death Wing and The Xandadu Connection from the original daily comic strips re-sized and reprinted for the first time.

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Mickey Spillane’s Mike Hammer is back in Complex 90

complex 90P.I. Mike Hammer is back with some unfinished business.  This hugely popular character has sold millions of books over the years and was created by acclaimed mystery author Mickey Spillane.  When Mickey passed away in 2006, he still had a couple of Mike Hammer manuscripts that weren’t finished or published, and Spillane’s frequent collaborator Max Allan Collins known for his award winning graphic novel Road to Perdition, added the finishing touches to this Mike Hammer adventure.

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