Elmore Leonard
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In the title story, the basis for the hit FX series "Justified," U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens meets up with an old friend, but they're now on different sides of the law. Federal marshal Karen Sisco, from "Out of Sight," returns in "Karen Makes Out," once again inadvertently mixing pleasure with business. In "When the Women Come Out to Dance," Mrs. Mahmood gets more than she bargains for when she conspires with her maid to end her unhappy marriage.
28) Out of sight
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
A female deputy U.S. marshal is kidnapped during a prison break, eventually hunting the escapee as he plans his next heist.
31) Touch
Author
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
Touch is perhaps Leonard's most moving, erotic love story, yet its violent and unexpected climax is pure suspenseful Leonard.
Author
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
A collection of western stories. In The Colonel's Lady, a white woman uses feminine guile to outwit her Apache captor, in Hurrah for Capt. Early, a black cavalryman one-upmanships a white racist, while in the title story a gunman helps a humiliated woman--she was prisoner of Indians--regain her dignity.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A collection of fifteen stories, eleven of which have never been previously published, from the early career of bestselling American master Elmore Leonard. Over his long and illustrious career, Elmore Leonard was recognized as one of the greatest crime writers of all time, the author of dozens of bestselling books--many adapted for the big screen--as well as a master of short fiction. A superb stylist whose crisp, tight prose crackled with trademark...
38) Be cool
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A sequel to Get shorty. Gangster-turned-movie producer Chili Palmer is tired of producing movies after being forced to make a useless sequel, and decides to try his hand at the music business.
39) Jackie Brown
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
What do a sexy stewardess, a street-tough gun runner, a lonely bail bondsman, a shifty ex-con, an earnest federal agent, and a stoned-out beach bunny have in common? They're six players on the trail of a half million dollars in cash! The only questions are, who's getting played, and who's going to make the big score? Combining an explosive mix of intense action and edgy humor.
40) 3:10 to Yuma
Pub. Date
[2008], 2007.
Language
English
Description
Arizona in the late 1800s. Infamous outlaw Ben Wade and his vicious gang of thieves and murderers have plagued the Southern Railroad. When Wade is captured, Civil War veteran Dan Evans, struggling to survive on his drought-plagued ranch, volunteers to deliver him alive to the train that will take the killer to trial. On the trail, Evans and Wade, each from very different worlds, begin to earn each other's respect. But with Wade's outfit on their trail,...