It's been over a decade since the first season of "True Detective," which turned into a real phenomenon due to the noir elements and star power of Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson. Among other things,

True Detective creator Nic Pizzolatto is writing a surprising crime book adaptation, with Matthew McConaughey set to star.

In the book series that kicked off with Spillane’s I, the Jury, Mike Hammer is a private investigator who plays by his own rules and carries a torch for assistant Velda. Baby, It’s Murder is billed as the final book in the series and was released this year.