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Summary: Four hardboiled novels from America's modern master of crime fiction, edited by Leonard's long-term employee, researcher and friend.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library Of America 2016
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Summary: One of the great storytellers of our time, Elmore Leonard perfected his craft writing Westerns, a genre he loved. These tales--some adapted into such outstanding films as Hombre, Valdez Is Coming, and 3:10 to Yuma--are unexcelled for their wiry tautness, sharp characterizations, and jolts of unexpected humor. For sheer stripped-down narrative tension Leonard never did anything better, and the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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Summary: Jack Ryan has a man's fists, a boy's mind, and the cunning of an ex-con. Nancy Hayes has a woman's sleek moves and the instincts of a shark. Now, a rich man wants Jack gone and Nancy for himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M LEOLeonard, Elmore
Summary: "Inventor of a fast, funny, sharp, and tough style uniquely his own, Elmore Leonard is widely considered America's greatest modern crime writer. With this volume collecting the four Detroit novels that established his reputation, The Library of America inaugurates a three-volume edition of Leonard's greatest work, selected in consultation with the author shortly before his death. Fifty-Two...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library Of America 2014
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Summary: Set against a breathtaking landscape, here are the extraordinary characters, the desperate odds, and the spirit of a wild frontier, in three of Elmore Leonard's western stories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge Audio 2008
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA W LEOLeonard, Elmore
Summary: Chili Palmer is a loan shark working out of Miami, but he really doesn't like it. He hates having to work with scum, especially Ray "Bones" Barboni, a local wise guy who has been feuding with Chili for 12 years over a leather coat. Truth be told, Chili would much rather be making movies. So when a dry-cleaner named Leo who owes Chili a few thousand dollars fakes his own death, rips-off his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1990
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Summary: A woman probation officer pursues the people trying to kill a red neck Florida judge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio 2000
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Summary: Harry Arno, a profit-skimming Miami bookie who wants to retire to the Italian Riviera, becomes the fall guy in an FBI sting and is suddenly on an intercontinental run from lawmen and gangsters alike.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1993
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Summary: The adventures of a small-time mobster in his new profession as a Hollywood film producer. He is Chili Palmer, a former loan shark, and the novel is the story of him making a film while avoiding getting killed. By the author of Get Shorty.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1999
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Publisher / Publication Date: Borders 2002
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Summary: From the very first short story he ever wrote, through five decades of classic western tales, this collection is a must-have.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LEOLeonard, Elmore
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Pub. 1996
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Summary: When Federal Marshall Raylan Givens squares off against a known offender, he will warn the man, "If I have to pull my gun I'll shoot to kill." Except this time he finds the offender naked in a bathtub, doped up and missing his kidneys. Raylan knows there's big money in body parts, but by the time he finds out who is making the cuts, he is lying naked in a bathtub himself, Layla, the cool...
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2012
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Leonard 2012Leonard, Elmore
Summary: 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.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1998
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1 available in Adult, Call number: WES LEOLeonard, Elmore
Summary: "The odd thing about Walter Schoen, German born but now running a butcher shop in Detroit, he's a dead ringer for Heinrich Himmler, head of the SS and the Gestapo. Honey Deal, Walter's American wife, doesn't know that Walter is a member of a spy ring and gives shelter to escaped German POWs. But she's tired of telling him jokes he doesn't understand-- it's time for a divorce. Along comes Carl...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Audio 2007
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Summary: "A collection of fifteen stories, eleven of which have never been previously published, from the early career of bestselling American master Elmore Leonard [...] Marked by his unmistakable grit and humor, the stories in Charlie Martz and Other Stories, produced early in his career, when he was making his name particularly with westerns, reveal a writer in transition, exploring new voices and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC LEOLeonard, Elmore
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperLarge Print 2004
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1993
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Summary: When Federal Marshall Raylan Givens squares off against a known offender, he'll warn the man, "If I have to pull my gun I'll shoot to kill." Except this time he finds the offender naked in a bathtub, doped up and missing his kidneys. Raylan knows there's big money in body parts, but by the time he finds out who's making the cuts, he's lying naked in a bathtub himself, Layla, the cool transplant...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2012
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Leonard, Elmore
Summary: A small-time mobster attempts to produce a Hollywood film while avoiding a hit man on his trail.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 2005
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Contents: Showdown at Checotah -- Louly and Pretty Boy -- Comfort to the enemy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010
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Summary: "Buddy's an aging movie star. Antwan's a rough-and-tumble loner. And Miss Betty, the show girl, is a princess. Different in nearly every way, they share one thing: they're all dogs-- at heart."--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2004
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Summary: A novel on the Spanish-American War featuring adventurer Ben Tyler, an Arizona horse dealer. Just as he arrives in Cuba with a shipment of guns and horses, war breaks out. To get his money, he is sucked into fighting between Spain, the U.S. and Cuban revolutionaries seeking independence from both
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1998