Presenting Tough Dick Donahue, the inter-state detective agency operative who replaced the Continental Op after Dashiell Hammett stopped writing for Black Mask Magazine. Collected for the first time in a single volume is every one of the fifteen Donahue stories. This compendium also contains an all-new introduction by Will Murray and a complete bibliography of the works of Frederick Nebel as compiled by Rob Preston.
Tough as Nails: The Complete Cases of Donahue from the Pages of Black Mask by Frederick Nebel contains the following stories:
- “Rough Justice”
- “The Red-Hots”
- “Gun Thunder”
- “Get A Load of This”
- “Spare the Rod”
- “Pearls Are Tears”
- “Death’s Not Enough”
- “Shake-Up”
- “He Could Take It”
- “The Red Web”
- “Red Pavement”
- “Save Your Tears”
- “Song and Dance”
- “Champions Also Die”
- “Ghost of a Chance”
