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One Lonely Night by Mickey Spillane

thecrankyreader's review

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adventurous dark emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

exurbanis's review

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2.0

Oh, I wanted to like Mickey Spillane! Maybe it’s just his protagonist Mike Hammer who has skewed attitudes towards violence to women; maybe I’m just not a noir mystery fan after all. 2 stars

brobobby70's review

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4.0

Wow. I wanted gritty, hard-boiled writing and I got it in spades.
Great look at the Cold War circa 1951.
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