Mickey spillane books list of books by author mickey spillane. Young franks mother was a protestant who bestowed on him his middle name morrison, but his irish catholic father, barkeep john joseph spillane, allegedly had his son. Buy i, the jury by mickey spillane online at alibris. While mickey spillane books and his name in general continue to resonate through the popular culture, explaining to anyone born after 1970 the enormous impact. Spillane was a struggling comic book publisher when he wrote i, the jury. March 9, 1918 july 17, 2006, better known as mickey spillane, was an american crime novelist, whose stories often feature his signature detective character, mike hammer. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Mickey spillane, american writer of detective fiction, whose popular work is characterized by violence and sexual licentiousness. Most books at this time were reprints of the classics. Sleepers west lloyd nolan, lynn bari, mary beth hughes. I, the jury is a doublestrength shot of sex, violence, and action that is vintage spillane all the way. Mickey spillane audiobooks download instantly today. Jan 23, 2018 former deputy sheriff eddy craig right to travel traffic stop script washington state law duration. Below is a list of mickey spillane and max allan collins mike hammer books in order of when they were originally released which is also their chronological order. A where mike hammer works as a private investigator.
The first mike hammer book by mickey spillane, i the jury has action, it has dames, it has suspense and drama. Buy i, the jury mike hammer 01 by spillane, mickey isbn. A series of american crime novels featuring the tough, cynical private investigator mike hammer and his secretary velda, written from the 1940s to the 1990s. Mike hammer lives among comic book type action and is loved by the ladies like james bond. Mickey spillane 19182006 was an american author of hardboiled crime fiction, most notably his mike hammer series. Since then his books have sold more than 140 million copies, and his private eye character mike hammer has become a household name. Mike hammer series in order mickey spillane fictiondb. After a fourpicture contract was signed with spillane, the movie was filmed, in 3d, featuring biff elliot as mike hammer, preston foster and peggie castle. A grand master of the mystery writers of america, spillane lived, fished, and found that writing just kept coming back to find him in murrells inlet. If you love mickey spillane s books you need the most comprehensive book list available, which includes a check list, alternative titles, page counts, movie adaptations, coauthors, star ratings, and a host of other features, plus. The first novel in mickey spillanes classic detective series starring hardboiled private eye mike hammer. Click to read more about i, the jury by mickey spillane.
Oct 10, 2001 discover book depositorys huge selection of mickey spillane books online. Mickey spillane s mike hammer series draws to its chronological end there are some books set earlier yet to come with this post 911 tale of terrorists, politics and two youngsters stumbling upon the archeological find of the new century goliaths oversized femur. See all books authored by mickey spillane, including the mike hammer collection volume 1 i, the jury my gun is quick vengeance is mine, and five complete mike hammer novels, and more on. I, the jury ebook by mickey spillane 9781101174449. The complete series list for mike hammer mickey spillane. Fawcett was interested in publishing new original works in paperback books. Top 10 books by mickey spillane mike hammer best book. Discover book depositorys huge selection of mickey spillane books online. I, the jury audiobook by mickey spillane, stacy keach. He was born frank morrison spillane in brooklyn, new york. The ultimate guide to mickey spillane books, movies and mike. The first film version of i, the jury was shot in 1953 and was released through united artists.
Mickey spillane books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes. Mickey spillane, the king of the pulp novelists in the postww ii period, sold an estimated 200 million copies globally. Author mickey spillane has written the latter half of the series in collaboration with max allen collins. Mickey spillane 19182006 sold hundreds of millions of books. His first noveli, the jury 1947introduced detective mike hammer, who appeared in other works, such as my gun is quick 1950 and the big kill 1951. The plot from the novel was toned down for the film version. A week before his death, mickey spillane entrusted his nearly finished manuscript and extensive notes to his frequent collaborator, max allan collins, to complete. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Jan 09, 2018 sleepers west lloyd nolan, lynn bari, mary beth hughes. The girl hunters and survival zero by mickey spillane. A narcotics dealer was the nemesis of mike hammer in kiss me deadly. Its a toughguy mystery to please even the most bloodthirsty of fans. The master of hardboiled crime novels, frank morrison mickey spillane 19182006 was the author of over forty novels. Spillane s style was a perfect fit for the company.
The result is a thriller as classic as spillanes own i, the jury and as compelling as collinss road to perdition. Buy a cheap copy of i, the jury book by mickey spillane. Buy i, the jury by mickey spillane from waterstones today. Search hello select your address select your address. Over 225 million copies of his books have been sold worldwide and at one time, seven his books were in the top 15 in the list of alltime bestselling novels in the united states. Even his father, a brooklyn bartender, called them crud. Mike hammer series, tiger mann series, caleb york series, all series, short stories, and standalone novels, plus, a mickey spillane biography. Jul 28, 2015 listen to i, the jury audiobook by mickey spillane. His first noveli, the jury 1947introduced detective mike. If you love mickey spillanes books you need the most comprehensive book list available, which includes a check list, alternative titles, page counts, movie adaptations, coauthors, star ratings, and a host of other features, plus.
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Listen to i, the jury audiobook by mickey spillane. Fawcett gold medal books published mickey spillanes novels. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. Mike hammer, spillanes hardboiled private eye, toughs out five demanding cases, coming up against the low life that operates out of new york, one of the worlds toughest. Despite spillane, the series remains ongoing with new installments being written by max allan collins. To continue reading, get the full word biography in mickey spillane books in order. In a facsimile edition of the first mystery to feature hardboiled private eye mike hammer, the tough detective investigates the brutal murder of his best friend. The ultimate guide to mickey spillane books, movies and. Spillane began his career by writing for pulp magazines and comic books in order to pay for his schooling. He first introduced his most famous character, the iconic private detective mike hammer, in i, the jury in 1947. In 1980 seven of the top 15 alltime bestselling fiction books published in the u. Mickey spillane published his first novel, i, the jury, in 1947.
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