Devil red
"Hap Collins is an East Texas smart mouth with a weakness for Southern women and Leonard Pines is a gay, black veteran in search of lost love. When their friend Marvin asks them to look into a cold-case double murder, they're more than happy to play private investigators: they like trouble, and they...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Vintage Books,
2012.
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| Edition: | First Vintage Crime/Black Lizard edition. |
| Series: | Lansdale, Joe R., 1951- Hap and Leonard series.
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| Summary: | "Hap Collins is an East Texas smart mouth with a weakness for Southern women and Leonard Pines is a gay, black veteran in search of lost love. When their friend Marvin asks them to look into a cold-case double murder, they're more than happy to play private investigators: they like trouble, and they especially like getting paid to find it. It turns out that both of the victims were set to inherit serious money, and one of them ran with a vampire cult. The more closely Hap and Leonard look over the crime-scene photos, the more they see, including the image of a red devil's head painted on a tree. A little research turns up a slew of murders with that same fiendish signature"--Publisher. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: New York : Knopf, 2011. |
| Physical Description: | 205 pages ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780307455468 0307455467 |
| Author Notes: | Joe R. Lansdale is the author of over thirty novels and numerous short stories. His work has appeared in national anthologies, magazines, and collections, as well as numerous foreign publications. He has written for comics, television, film, newspapers, and Internet sites. His work has been collected in eighteen short-story collections, and he has edited or co-edited over a dozen anthologies. |
