Next day, Chambers tells Hammer that Lee Deamer, a political candidate running on an anti-corruption ticket has an insane twin brother named Oscar who is causing problems and asks Hammer to investigate but when Hammer goes to Oscar's address, Oscar runs off and throws himself in front of a train, leaving his body unrecognisable. Mike attends a meeting and is mistaken for a Soviet MGB spy. Hammer's friend in the police department, Captain of Homicide Pat Chambers, identifies them as membership cards for the local Communist Party. Both the man and the woman possessed oddly shaped green cards with the edges cut off at odd angles. Mike kills the man but the woman, terrified, jumps to her death from the bridge. One Lonely Night ( 1951) is Mickey Spillane's fourth novel featuring private investigator Mike Hammer.Īfter having been berated by a little judge because of killing somebody who needed knocking off bad, licensed investigator Mike Hammer goes for a walk to contemplate this humiliation on a rainy night in Manhattan and comes across a terrified woman and her pursuer on a bridge.
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