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After years away, Johnny McBride comes back to his small town, where corruption runs deep. The local police and criminal gang both target him, and the residents are hostile, leaving McBride to confront a web of betrayal and danger in his very own community.
First publish date: 1951
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Private Investigator
Authors: Mickey Spillane
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