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Joe R. Lansdale

Joe R. Lansdale has written more than a dozen novels in the suspense, horror, and Western genres. He has also edited several anthologies. He has received the British Fantasy Award, the American Mystery Award, and seven Bram Stoker Awards from the Horror Writers of America. He lives in East Texas with his wife, son, daughter, and German Shepherd.

 
   Written by Joe R. Lansdale
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction | 978-0-307-45545-1 (0-307-45545-9) | July 2010 | $ 14.95

"There's no bullshit in a Joe Lansdale book. There's everything a good story needs, and nothing it doesn't.
Joe pulls up the truck, says, 'Get in the back, we're going for a ride.'You know it might get a little
scary and it might get a little crazy, but you get in... Read More
 
   Written by Joe R. Lansdale
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction | 978-0-307-45552-9 (0-307-45552-1) | November 2009 | $ 15.00

Hap Collins and Leonard Pine find mucho trouble, this time in Mexico, when they come face to face with a nudist mobster, his seven-foot strong-arm, a octogenarian knife-touting fisherman, and, somehow, an armadillo.
 
When Hap Collins saves the life of his employer's daughter, he is rewarded with a Caribbean Cruise, and... Read More
 
   Written by Joe R. Lansdale
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction | 978-0-307-45551-2 (0-307-45551-3) | November 2009 | $ 15.00

Hap Collins and Leonard Pine are in for an action-packed adventure when they cross paths with a towering Pentecostal preacher, a midget with a giant attitude, and a gang of bikers turned soldiers of fortune.
 
Even though a midlife crisis just hit Hap Collins like a runaway pickup truck, he's still got... Read More
 
   Written by Joe R. Lansdale
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction | 978-0-375-71923-3 (0-375-71923-7) | August 2009 | $ 14.95

Abrash amalgam of terrifying suspense, raw humor, and intriguing mystery that unfolds in the vividly rendered shadowy lowlands of East Texas.

After a harrowing stint in the Iraq war, Cason Statler returns home to the small East Texas town of Camp Rapture, where he drinks too much, stalks his ex-wife, and takes... Read More
 
   Written by Joe R. Lansdale
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction | 978-0-307-45550-5 (0-307-45550-5) | May 2009 | $ 14.00

With his trademark knack for gut-busting laughter and head-splitting action, Joe R. Lansdale serves up a bubbling cauldron of murder and mayhem that only he could create.

Hap Collins has just returned home from a gig working on an off shore oil rig. With a new perspective on life, Hap wants to... Read More
 
   Written by Joe R. Lansdale
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction | 978-0-307-45549-9 (0-307-45549-1) | May 2009 | $ 14.00

Full of savage humor, heart-stopping suspense, and a cast of characters so tough they could chew the bumper off a pickup truck, The Two Bear Mambo is classic country noir.

In this rollicking, rollercoaster ride of a novel, Hap Collins and Leonard Pine take a break from their day jobs to search... Read More
 
   Written by Joe R. Lansdale
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction - Suspense | 978-0-307-45539-0 (0-307-45539-4) | January 2009 | $ 13.95

Hap and Leonard return in this incredible, mad-dash thriller, loaded with crack addicts, a serial killer, and a body count.

Leonard is still nursing the injuries he sustained in the duo's last wild undertaking when he learns that his Uncle Chester has passed. Hap is of course going to be there for... Read More
 
   Written by Joe R. Lansdale
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction - Suspense | 978-0-307-45538-3 (0-307-45538-6) | January 2009 | $ 13.95

A rip-roaring, high-octane, Texas-sized thriller, featuring two friends, one vixen, a crew of washed-up radicals, loads of money, and bloody mayhem.

Hap Collins and Leonard Pine are best friends, yet they couldn't be more different. Hap is an east Texas white-boy with a weakness for Texas women. Leonard is a gay, black... Read More
 
   Written by Joe R. Lansdale
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction - Literary | 978-0-307-27544-8 (0-307-27544-2) | February 2007 | $ 13.95

Since a mysterious childhood illness, Harry Wilkes has experienced horrific visions. Gruesome scenes emerge to replay themselves before his eyes. Triggered by simple sounds, these visions occur anywhere a tragic event has happened. Now in college, Harry feels haunted and turns to alcohol to dull his visionary senses. One night, he... Read More
 
   Written by Joe R. Lansdale
Trade Paperback | Vintage | Fiction | 978-0-375-71922-6 (0-375-71922-9) | January 2005 | $ 13.95

In the middle of a cyclone, beautiful, red-haired Sunset Jones shoots her husband Pete dead when he tries to beat and rape her. To Camp Rapture’s general consternation, Sunset’s mother-in-law arranges for her to take over from Pete as town constable. As if that weren’t hard enough to swallow in depression... Read More
 
  
 

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