The Big Kill (Abridged)

The rain clawed at the windows of the bar.* Hammer was angry and wanted to be left alone.* But when he sees a desperate guy abandon his kid in a bar just to step outside and get blown away, Hammer's mood switches from bad to worse.* By the time he reaches the dead body, he knows he will have to pound his way through a world of thugs and wiseguys to find out how a reformed ex-con got desperate enough to die like that.* What Hammer doesn't know is how a beautiful woman will figure in--and how...