the girl have term of endearment and place in the heart and one life to live while we have mike hammer . fair swap . fast and silly and tongue firmly plant in cheek and this series must have decimate hollywood supply of uplift bra and cling top and be just the thing for a twentysomething bloke with lot of hormone . ok and it wasn not rocket science and but it spillane and not shakespeare . mike be cool and there be enough plot to see you through to the next starlet and there be some genuinely funny moment . unfortunately and it be all cut short by keach arrest in england on drug charge while but even before that the politically correct brigade have manage to dilute it of most of the thing we watch it for to begin with . pity . i still want to know who the face be .