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Лучшие книги Чарльза Уиллефорда
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Cockfighter Чарльз Уиллефорд
ISBN: 0984589228 Год издания: 2011 Издательство: Picturebox Inc The sport is cockfighting, and Frank Mansfield is the Cockfighter--a silent and fiercely contrary man whose obsession with winning will cost him almost everything. In this haunting, ribald, and percussively violent work, the author of the Hoke Mosely detective novels yields a floodlit vision of the cockpits and criminal underbelly of the rural South. -
The Woman Chaser Чарльз Уиллефорд
ISBN: 9781596544666 Год издания: 2008 Richard Hudson, woman chaser and used car salesman, has a pimp's awareness of the ways women (and men) are most vulnerable. One day Richard decides to make an ambitious film, which turns into a fiasco. Enraged, he exacts revenge on all who have crossed him. -
The Burnt Orange Heresy Чарльз Уиллефорд
ISBN: 0786706686 Год издания: 1971 Издательство: Crown Publishers Fast-talking, backstabbing, womanizing art critic Jacques Figueras will do anything - blackmail, burglary, fencing, assassination - to further his career. Crossing the art world with the underworld, Willeford expands his noir palette to include hues of sunny Florida and weird tints of Surrealism when Figueras takes a job for an art collector who doesn't care how his art is collected, even if it involves murder. -
Sideswipe : A Hoke Moseley Detective Thriller (Vintage Crime/Blck Lizard Orig) Чарльз Уиллефорд
ISBN: 1400032482 Год издания: 2005 Язык: Русский Book DescriptionHoke Moseley has had enough. Tired of struggling against alimony payments, two teenage daughters, a very pregnant, very single partner, and a low paying job as a Miami homicide detective, Hoke moves to Singer Island and vows never -
The Way We Die Now Чарльз Уиллефорд
ISBN: 1400032504 Год издания: 2005 Издательство: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Язык: Английский When Miami Homicide Detective Hoke Moseley receives an unexplained order to let his beard grow, he doesn't think much about it. He has too much going on at home, especially with a man he helped convict ten years before moving in across the street. Hoke immediately assumes the worst, and considering he has his former partner, who happens to be nursing a newborn, and his two teenage daughters living with him, he doesn't like the situation on bit. It doesn't help matters when he is suddenly assigned to work undercover, miles away, outside of his jurisdiction and without his badge, his gun, or his teeth. Soon, he is impersonating a drifter and tring to infiltrate a farm operation suspected of murdering migrant workers. But when he gets there for his job interview, the last thing he is offered is work.
In this final installment of the highly acclaimed Hoke Moseley novels, Charles Willeford's brilliance and expertise show on every page. Equally funny, thrilling, and disturbing, The Way We Die Now is a triumphant finish to one of the most original detective series of all time.