Comfort To The Enemy by Elmore Leonard - ISBN: 9780753826652
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Wartime secrets, POW murder, and a lawman walking enemy lines.

Comfort To The Enemy

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  • Paperback

    192 pages

  • Release Date

    1 June 2010

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Summary

1940s’ Oklahoma. Germans in a stateside POW camp have murdered one of their own and US Marshal Carl Webster, back from a tour of duty in the Pacific, is called in to investigate. Among others, he comes across a Jewish gangster bent on revenge for the Holocaust; a rodeo bull rider turned lawman; and a former Nazi guard who is a persistent runaway.

Befriending the escapee, Carl becomes embroiled in a tale of gangsters’ molls, enemy lines, espionage, double-crossing and a lovers’ wartime…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780753826652
ISBN-10:0753826658
Author:Elmore Leonard
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:192
Release Date:1 June 2010
Weight:168g
Dimensions:196mm x 128mm x 18mm
Series:Phoenix
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Critics Review

‘Leonard fans will love it.’

‘Leonard fans will love it.’ CATHOLIC HERALD

About The Author

Elmore Leonard

Elmore Leonard was born in New Orleans on 11 October 1925. He wrote forty-five books during his phenomenal career, including the bestsellers Mr Paradise, Tishomingo Blues, Be Cool and The Hot Kid. Many have been made into successful movies, including Get Shorty with John Travolta, Out of Sight with George Clooney and Rum Punch, which became Tarantino’s Jackie Brown. He is the recipient of the Cartier Diamond Dagger Award and the PEN USA Lifetime Achievement Award. He died on 20 August 2013 in Detroit.

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