Devil Red
Devil Red is a crime mystery novel written by American author Joe R. Lansdale. It is the ninth novel in Lansdale's Hap and Leonard series.
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Author | Joe R. Lansdale |
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Cover artist | Jason Booher |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Series | Hap and Leonard |
Genre | Crime/suspense |
Publisher | Knopf, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard |
Publication date | 2011 |
Media type | Print (Hardcover, Trade paperback) |
Pages | 205 |
ISBN | 978-0-307-45546-8 |
Preceded by | Vanilla Ride (2009) |
Followed by | Hyenas: a Hap and Leonard Novella (2012) |
Plot summary
In this story Hap Collins and Leonard Pine are hired by a former police officer turned private investigator to investigate a cold case double homicide. As they get further into the investigation, they encounter The Dixie Mafia organized crime syndicate, a vampire cult, and a deadly assassin, Devil Red.[1][2][3]
Editions
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Vintage Crime/Black Lizard edition
This book was originally published by Alfred A. Knopf[4] Publications as a trade hardcover in 2011 and was re-issued as a trade paperback by Vintage Crime/Black Lizard in 2012.[5]
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References
- "Devil Red: A Hap & Leonard Novel". Book Reporter. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
- "Devil Red". Good Reads. Retrieved October 18, 2012.
- "Devil Red Summary". Book Browse. Retrieved October 18, 2013.
- Alfred A. Knopf
- http://www.randomhouse.com/book/97835/devil-red-by-joe-r-lansdale
External links
- Author's official website
- Publishers Website
- Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Website
- Video of Joe reading the 1st chapter
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