**If you're going to shoot Joe Kurtz, you'd better shoot to kill.** Ex-PI Joe Kurtz's survival is on the line when an ambush leaves him badly wounded and his parole officer, Peg O'Toole, clinging to life. Their respective professions have ensured that neither suffers from a shortage of enem
Tough as Nails
โ Scribed by Frederick Nebel
- Publisher
- MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- en-us
- Weight
- 430 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
The complete collection of fifteen stories starring one of pulp fiction's most hardened PIs, with accompanying illustrationsIt's hot in St. Louis, and Donahue is looking for a hired gun. An ex-New York cop who got canned from the NYPD after raiding the wrong gambling joint, Donahue has spent four years on the job as a private detective--punishing work that's turned him from a tough customer into one of the most hard-boiled operatives in the country.A killer named Mickey Shane has skipped New York for St. Louis, and Donahue has come to find him. When he does, it won't be good for Donahue--but it'll be a whole lot worse for Shane.In his days writing Donahue stories for Black Mask magazine, Frederick Nebel was as popular and well respected as Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler. Although his name is no longer widely known, these classic tales of two-fisted justice have lost none of their grit or their bite.
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