Masquerade for Murder

In "Masquerade for Murder," iconic private investigator Mike Hammer, created by Mickey Spillane and continued by Max Allan Collins, finds himself drawn into a web of intrigue at a high society party when a respected man named Colby is badly injured in a hit-and-run. Hired to uncover the truth behind the accident, Hammer's investigation uncovers a trail of murders, all linked by a common method of strangulation. As he delves deeper, he must unravel the connections between the victims and Colby's bizarre behavior, leading him into a dangerous game of deception and danger.