{"product_id":"comfort-to-the-enemy-and-other-carl-webster-stories-paperback","title":"Comfort to the Enemy and Other Carl Webster Stories - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElmore Leonard\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"An excellent read....Concrete evidence of a master crime writer still at the top of his game.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Russel D. McLean, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Good Son\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The reigning King Daddy of crime writers\" (\u003cem\u003eSeattle Times\u003c\/em\u003e), Elmore Leonard first introduced quick-triggered legendary lawman Carl Webster in the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller, \u003cem\u003eThe Hot Kid, \u003c\/em\u003eand brought him back for an encore \u003cem\u003eUp in Honey's Room\u003c\/em\u003e. In \u003cem\u003eComfort to the Enemy and Other Carl Webster Stories, \u003c\/em\u003e the loose cannon U.S. marshal struts his stuff once more in three electrifying new tales. \u003cem\u003eComfort to the Enemy \u003c\/em\u003eis more\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eindisputable proof that Elmore Leonard is indeed, as Dennis Lehane (\u003cem\u003eMystic River, Shutter Island\u003c\/em\u003e) puts it, \"The greatest crime writer who ever lived.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hot Kid of the U.S. Marshals Service, Carl Webster maintains the law with a cool, showdown attitude. He's one of the richest creations in Elmore Leonard's half century of delivering the goods. From his appearances in the critically acclaimed novels \u003cem\u003eThe Hot Kid \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eUp in Honey's Room\u003c\/em\u003e, Carl returns to lay down the law in a novella that originally appeared as a serial in the \u003cem\u003e New York Times Sunday Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe title novella--plus two Carl Webster short stories--traces Carl's career from his run-in with 1930's gangsters to his investigation of a murder at a German POW camp in Oklahoma. This time it's Carl against war-seasoned Afrika Korps Nazis. With its pitch-perfect dialogue, compelling characters, and classic charm, \u003cem\u003e Comfort to the Enemy\u003c\/em\u003e is vintage Leonard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \"Hot Kid\" of the U.S. Marshals Service, Carl Webster maintains the law with a cool, showdown attitude. He's one of the richest creations in Elmore Leonard's half century of delivering the goods. From his appearances in the critically acclaimed novels \u003cem\u003eThe Hot Kid \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eUp in Honey's Room\u003c\/em\u003e, Carl returns to lay down the law in a novella that originally appeared as a serial in the \u003cem\u003e New York Times Sunday Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe title novella--plus two Carl Webster short stories--traces Carl's career from his run-in with 1930's gangsters to his investigation of a murder at a German POW camp in Oklahoma. This time it's Carl against war-seasoned Afrika Korps Nazis. With its pitch-perfect dialogue, compelling characters, and classic charm, \u003cem\u003e Comfort to the Enemy\u003c\/em\u003e is vintage Leonard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 224\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 7.97 x 5.35 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 28, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52915251052860,"sku":"9780061735158","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0975\/7265\/1324\/files\/SVluT0VEM0hMSVJSWHBhYXFObmxVQT09.webp?v=1774361119","url":"https:\/\/barginbooks.co\/products\/comfort-to-the-enemy-and-other-carl-webster-stories-paperback","provider":"Books Fare ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}