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The Deep

by Mickey Spillane · 1961

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A searing left hook of a novel with a real shocker of a punch ending.

Genre
mysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of thisadventureadventureMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1960s1960sMore like thisLess of thisNew YorkNew YorkMore like thisLess of thisNew York StateNew York StateMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 191 pages

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