King of the Weeds

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King of the Weeds is a hardboiled crime novel in the Mike Hammer detective series, co-authored by Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins and published posthumously from Spillane’s unfinished manuscript.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf crime novel
detective novel
hardboiled novel
author Max Allan Collins NERFINISHED
Mickey Spillane NERFINISHED
basedOn unfinished manuscript by Mickey Spillane
belongsToTradition American hardboiled detective fiction
coAuthor Max Allan Collins NERFINISHED
Mickey Spillane NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
featuresCharacter Mike Hammer NERFINISHED
Velda NERFINISHED
genre crime fiction
hardboiled fiction
noir fiction
hasContributorRole Max Allan Collins: completion and adaptation
Mickey Spillane: original manuscript
hasDetectiveType private investigator
hasTheme aging and legacy
assassination plots
loyalty
organized crime
political corruption
urban decay
violence
hasViolenceLevel graphic
language English
literaryFranchise Mike Hammer novels NERFINISHED
literaryStyle hardboiled
mainProtagonist Mike Hammer NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective first-person
narrativeTone dark
gritty
partOfSeries Mike Hammer NERFINISHED
publicationStatus posthumous
seriesNumberInMikeHammer late-series installment
setting New York City
targetAudience adult readers

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Mike Hammer appearsIn King of the Weeds