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The latest noir adventures of the Texas investigators Hap and Leonard...A companionable, enjoyable, and profane series. -- Kirkus Reviews Hap and Leonard's macho and crass banter is certain to delight or offend readers...Fans of the books and Sundance TV series will eagerly follow the men through their latest, politically timely hullabaloo. -- Library Journal Raucous...As always, Lansdale provides a wild, fun ride with an astute eye on social issues. -- Publishers Weekly Part of what makes this book exceptional is the way Lansdale portrays the long legacy of race and class discrimination as the characters' lived experience...Lansdale is one of a kind, with a deceptively folksy and funny voice that hides real darkness; fans of the eponymous SundanceTV series will be delighted to find the books are even better. -- Booklist (starred review) In our fractious age, Hap and Leonard wouldn't even be friends on Facebook, but Joe R. Lansdale has written a series in which the two of them are best friends, closer than a pair of brothers...And while the mysteries that the duo solve in every book are intriguing, it is Hap and Leonard's hilarious relationship that keeps me reading. -- Signature Reads Talking dirty can be great fun, especially when the trash talkers are Hap Collins and Leonard Pine...[But] for such a freewheeling stylist, Lansdale can write a sensitive obituary for a 'confused and tortured soul' like Sebastian, as well as boisterous action scenes for his irrepressible leads.' -- New York Times

Talking dirty can be great fun, especially when the trash talkers are Hap Collins and Leonard Pine...[But] for such a freewheeling stylist, Lansdale can write a sensitive obituary for a 'confused and tortured soul' like Sebastian, as well as boisterous action scenes for his irrepressible leads.' -- New York Times In our fractious age, Hap and Leonard wouldn't even be friends on Facebook, but Joe R. Lansdale has written a series in which the two of them are best friends, closer than a pair of brothers...And while the mysteries that the duo solve in every book are intriguing, it is Hap and Leonard's hilarious relationship that keeps me reading. -- Signature Reads Part of what makes this book exceptional is the way Lansdale portrays the long legacy of race and class discrimination as the characters' lived experience...Lansdale is one of a kind, with a deceptively folksy and funny voice that hides real darkness; fans of the eponymous SundanceTV series will be delighted to find the books are even better. -- Booklist (starred review) Raucous...As always, Lansdale provides a wild, fun ride with an astute eye on social issues. -- Publishers Weekly Hap and Leonard's macho and crass banter is certain to delight or offend readers...Fans of the books and Sundance TV series will eagerly follow the men through their latest, politically timely hullabaloo. -- Library Journal The latest noir adventures of the Texas investigators Hap and Leonard...A companionable, enjoyable, and profane series. -- Kirkus Reviews

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Joe R. Lansdale is the author of over thirty novels and numerous short stories. He has received the Edgar Award, more than fifteen Bram Stoker Awards, a Critics' Choice Award, and many others. His novella Bubba Ho-Tep was adapted to film by Don Coscarelli. Christopher Ryan Grant is an actor and audiobook narrator. His readings include It's A Long Story: My Life by Willie Nelson and Honky Tonk Samurai by Joe R. Lansdale, among others.

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