Mickey Spillane is a popular American writer, a recognized master of the detective genre. In this collection, the author is represented by “cool” detectives: “The chance of survival is zero,” “Revenge is my own business.” “My Killer” and “The Cop Is Gone.” In the first two works, readers will once again meet the private investigator Mike Hammer, famous from the first book “The Court is Me.” The heroes of the other two works are Lieutenant Joe Scaplon and retired cop Gillian Burke. Each of them is a strong personality with his own understanding of justice. In the third book, which is being prepared for release, readers will get acquainted with other, no less interesting works by Mickey Spillane, in which new heroes will appear.