Known for his later work as the writer of bestsellers such as Jaws II and for classic TV shows such as The Fugitive, Hank Searls began his career toiling in the pages of Dime Detective and other Popular Publications detective magazines penning tales of P.I. Mike Blair, a Sam Spade-esque detective based in San Francisco. The edition collects all seven Blair stories, along with an introduction by Searls himself.
Written & with an introduction by Hank Searls; cover by Norman Saunders
The Complete Cases of Mike Blair (The Dime Detective Library) by Hank Searls contains the following stories:
- “Shiv for Your Supper”
- “Kickback for a Killer”
- A Dish of Homicide”
- “Lethal Legacy for the Lady”
- “Let’s All Die Together”
- “Keep Your Money Side Up”
- “For Auld Lang Crime”