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Frank Morrison Spillane ( / spɪˈleɪn /; March 9, 1918 – July 17, 2006), better known as Mickey Spillane, was an American crime novelist, called the "king of pulp fiction". [2] His stories often feature his signature detective character, Mike Hammer. More than 225 million copies of his books have sold internationally.
3 days ago · Mickey Spillane was an American writer of detective fiction, whose popular work is characterized by violence and sexual licentiousness. Spillane began his career by writing for pulp magazines and comic books in order to pay for his schooling. His first novel—I, The Jury (1947)—introduced detective.
Michael J. Spillane (July 13, 1933 – May 13, 1977) was an Irish-American mobster who controlled Hell's Kitchen in New York in the 1960s and 1970s. Spillane, the so-called “Gentleman Gangster", [1] was a marked contrast to the violent Westies mob members who succeeded him in Hell's Kitchen.
Jul 17, 2006 · Mickey Spillane was one of the world's most popular mystery writers. His specialty was tight-fisted, sadistic revenge stories, often featuring his alcoho...
Learn about the life and career of Mickey Spillane, the king of the pulp novelists in the post-WW II period, who sold 200 million copies globally. Find out how he created the hard-boiled P.I. genre with gory violence and sex, and how he was reviled by critics and praised by fans.
Jul 18, 2006 · Mickey Spillane was the creator of Mike Hammer, the heroic but frequently sadistic private detective in some of the most violent novels of the 1940’s and 50’s.
Mickey Spillane has 287 books on Goodreads with 62576 ratings. Mickey Spillane’s most popular book is I, the Jury (Mike Hammer, #1).
