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The greatest crime writer of our time, perhaps ever! New York Times Book Review When the all-time greats of mystery/noir/crime fiction are mentioned (John D. MacDonald, Dashiell Hammett, James M. Cain, Robert Parker, etc.), Elmore Leonards name invariabl
Leonard is tops in his field. New Orleans Times-Picayune The great Elmore Leonard, Americas pre-eminent crime fiction writer ( Chicago Tribune ), takes readers back to Prohibition days in the back hills of Kentucky in a rollicking story of guns, greed, a
Den tidligere FBI-agent Joe LaBrava har fået nok af det farlige liv og er flyttet til Miami for at komme væk fra sit gamle miljø. Han bor på et lille hotel og bruger sine dage på at tage billeder af mennesker og gadeliv. En dag beder hotellets bestyrer, M
Jack Foley er en charmerende bankrøver med manerer og kvindetække. Det lykkes ham endelig at flygte fra fængslet, men det går ikke helt efter planen, for i flugtbilens bagagerum møder han den langbenede og rapkæftede U.S. marshal Karen Sisco, der har til
From the bestselling author of GET SHORTY and JACKIE BROWN a thriller spiced with blackmail and revenge Detroit businessman Harry Mitchell is a self-made man, happily married for over twenty-two years and a pillar of the community. But then he slips - he
'As gritty and hard-driving a thriller as you'll find . . . The action never stops, the language sings and stings' Washington Post Clement Mansell knows how easy it is to get away with murder. The crazed killer is back on the Detroit streets -
A brilliant story of revenge and counter-revenge in Atlantic City After being shot by a mugger, Lt Vincent Mora is convalescing in Puerto Rico. There he meets Iris, a beautiful young woman who is bored and frustrated, looking for excitement and a new life
Elmore Leonards gritty western Hombre is accompanied here by his famous short story of rough justice and survival, Three-Ten to Yuma, both of which have been made into classic films John Russell, known simply as 'Hombre', is a mysterious loner rai
Extortion and corruption in seedy South Florida, by the master of American crime Joe LaBrava has an eye for the perfect shot A former Secret Service agent, hes now a photographer documenting Miamis street life. Whats more, hes good: really good, according
In the nail-biting western L ast Stand at Sabre River , a Civil War veteran returns home to find a Yankee's private army living on his land, while another enemy waits to strike... Paul Cable has come home to Saber River, Arizona. But things have chang
From America's top writer of hardboiled crime, the novel that became Tarantino's hit film JACKIE BROWN Jackie, a flight attendant with a serious side hustle, is about to get grounded... Shes just got busted smuggling large amounts of hot money on
A rollicking tale of the 1970s Detroit criminal underworld from legendary crime writer Elmore Leonard To get ahead in armed robbery, you just need to find the perfect business partner... When auto thief Stick steals a maroon 73 Camaro from Franks used car
A rip-roaring caper novel by bestselling crime author Elmore Leonard 'This chaotic, blackly comic story is carried aloft on Leonards cool, easy prose' - The Observer Ordell and Louis have picked the wrong woman to kidnap They thought it would be e
From the bestselling author of GET SHORTY and JACKIE BROWN a thriller spiced with blackmail and revenge. Detroit businessman Harry Mitchell is a self-made man, happily married for over twenty-two years and a pillar of the community. But then he slips - he
Ordell Robbie and Louis Gara have lots in common - time in the same gaol, convictions for auto theft, and a grand plan. They're going to snatch the wife of a Detroit developer and collect some easy ransom money. At least that's what they think...
'As gritty and hard-driving a thriller as you'll find . . . The action never stops, the language sings and stings' Washington Post Clement Mansell knows how easy it is to get away with murder. The crazed killer is back on the Detroit streets -
A vintage title by Elmore Leonard - The New York Times bestselling author of Be Cool and Get Shorty Photographer Joe LaBrava specialises in capturing the soul of Miami's street life - and since he used to do dirty jobs for the Government, he understan
'The night Vincent was shot he saw it coming...' After being shot by a mugger, Lt. Vincent Mora is convalescing in Puerto Rico. There he meets Iris, a beautiful young woman who is bored and frustrated, looking for excitement and a new life. Then s
A gripping mob thriller from the NEW YORK TIMES bestselling author of BE COOL and GET SHORTY. Gorgeous widow Karen DiCilia just found out what it really means to be married to the mob. Her Mafia husband Frank left her millions and a Florida Gold Coast man
A tale of taut suspense from 'the best writer in crime fiction today' [USA Today] Harry Arno runs a South Miami Beach gambling operation. To protect his position, he was forced to cut a deal with the local muscle, Jimmy Capotorto (Jumbo Jimmy Cap)
OUT OF SIGHT was made into the highly-acclaimed movie starring George Clooney and Jennifer Lopez. Jack Foley was busting out of Florida's Glades Prison when he ran head-on into Karen Sisco with a shotgun. Suddenly the world-class gentleman felon was s
An explosive thriller from the 'greatest living writer of crime fiction' [NEW YORK TIMES]. Way back when revolution was the thing, bombs were Robin Abbott and Skip Gibbs's bag - until they were sent to prison. Now they're out and looking t
From America's top writer of hardboiled crime, the novel that became Tarantino's hit film JACKIE BROWN. Ordell Robbie makes a fine living selling illegal high-powered weaponry to the wrong people. Jackie Burke couriers Ordell's profits from Fr
"Lean, mean, darkly funny." -- Boston Globe "A zingy thriller by the master of hard-boiled suspense." -- Dallas Morning News "Elmore Leonard may be the greatest crime novelist in the world," declares the Seattle Times , and t
Get Shortys Chili Palmer is back in Be Cool , a classic novel of suspense from New York Times bestselling author Elmore Leonard. But this time its no more Mr. Nice Guy. After a smash hit and a flop , B-movie-producer Chili Palmer is looking for another sc
"Wicked and irresistible....Elmore Leonard is a literary genius." -- New York Times Book Review Before U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens began electrifying TV viewers across America (in the hit series Justified ), he "starred" in Elmore Leona
"Constant action and top-notch writing." -- New York Times A Palm Beach playboy who amuses himself with murder finds himself on a collision course with a vacationing Motown cop in Elmore Leonard's Split Images --a gripping and electrifying e
"A wild ride through Cuba during the Spanish-American War." -- Miami Herald "Not only his finest novel but one that transcends the limits of its genre and is worthy of being evaluated as literary fiction." -- Houston Chronicle Before G
"An excellent read....Concrete evidence of a master crime writer still at the top of his game." --Russel D. McLean, author of The Good Son "The reigning King Daddy of crime writers" ( Seattle Times ), Elmore Leonard first introduced qu
A bull's-eye of a short fiction collection that spans the master's career. In 1950, fresh out of college and keen to make his name as a writer, Elmore Leonard decided he needed to pick a market, a big one, which would give him a better chance to b
"Elmore Leonard can write circles around almost anybody active in the crime novel today." -- New York Times Book Review With more than forty novels to his credit and still going strong, the legendary Elmore Leonard has well earned the title, &qu
"Speedy, exhilarating, and smooth. Nobody does it better." -- Washington Post "The man knows how to grab you--and Pronto is one of the best grabbers in years." -- Entertainment Weekly Fans of U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens of the hit TV se
Road Dogs is terrific, and Elmore Leonard is in a class of one. Dennis Lehane, author of Shutter Island and Mystic River You know from the first sentence that youre in the hands of the original Daddy Cool....This onell kill you. Stephen King
This "brilliant caper" ( New York Times ) from bestselling author Elmore Leonard is a rollicking tale of modern urban crime featuring a cast of small-time criminals with big-time dreams. Ernest Stickley Jr. figures his luck's about to change w
Speedy, exhilarating, and smooth. Nobody does it better. Washington Post The man knows how to grab youand Pronto is one of the best grabbers in years. Entertainment Weekly Fans of U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens of the hit TV series Justified are in for a ma
Elmore Leonard can write circles around almost anybody active in the crime novel today. New York Times Book Review With more than forty novels to his credit and still going strong, the legendary Elmore Leonard has well earned the title, Americas greatest
Carl Webster, the hot kid of the marshals service, is polite, respects his elders, and can shoot a man driving away in an Essex at four hundred yards. Carl works out of the Tulsa, Oklahoma, federal courthouse in the 1930s, the period of America's most
A little beauty of a story.A hot, fast read with pungent characters. Los Angeles Times A slam-bang, no-bull action thrillerand nobody but nobody writes better dialogue. New York Daily News Its an established fact: Elmore Leonard is the uncontested maste
The definitive edition of America's modern master of crime fiction continues with four classic novels widely considered his best, presented in one volume for the first time with behind-the-scenes accounts of their genesis by editor Gregg Sutter, Leona
The definitive edition of an American master of crime fiction culminates with four modern classics. In Get Shorty, a Miami loan shark with an idea for a movie finds a way to break into Hollywood as a producer, the perfect setup for Elmore Leonard's br