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Baby It's Murder: A Mike Hammer Novel
The Mike Hammer Series (Book 27)
- Narrator
- Stefan Rudnicki
- Publish Date
- 4 March 2025
- Run Time
- 4 hours 32 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Mike Hammer’s deadly final adventure challenges everything we knew about the enduring noir detective in this gripping finale with a shocking twist.
The concluding Hammer novel begins with a 21st-century funeral before flashing back to summer, 1973.
Nine years after the events of Dig Two Graves, Hammer takes another unlikely vacation—this time on Long Island to help look after his partner Velda Sterling’s seventeen-year-old sibling, Mikki.
Mikki must deal with the attention of two boys vying for her affection—Hammer preferring the good kid from a wealthy family over the long-haired doper with an Easy Rider vibe. When Mikki gets hooked on heroin, Hammer—filled with contempt for dope dealers—goes on a rampage. He will find those behind the drug racket and teach them what shooting up is all about.
But a final resolution awaits him in the future at that funeral …
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Details
- Author
- Mickey Spillane, Max Allan Collins
- Narrator
- Stefan Rudnicki
- Duration
- 4 hours 32 minutes
- Release Date
- 4 March 2025
- ISBN
- 9798228394575
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Crime and mystery: hard-boiled crime, noir fiction, Crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, Thriller / suspense fiction
Synopsis
Mike Hammer’s deadly final adventure challenges everything we knew about the enduring noir detective in this gripping finale with a shocking twist.The concluding Hammer novel begins with a 21st-century funeral before flashing back to summer, 1973.Nine years after the events of Dig Two Graves, Hammer takes another unlikely vacation—this time on Long Island to help look after his partner Velda Sterling’s seventeen-year-old sibling, Mikki.Mikki must deal with the attention of two boys vying for her affection—Hammer preferring the good kid from a wealthy family over the long-haired doper with an Easy Rider vibe. When Mikki gets hooked on heroin, Hammer—filled with contempt for dope dealers—goes on a rampage. He will find those behind the drug racket and teach them what shooting up is all about.But a final resolution awaits him in the future at that funeral …
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