{"product_id":"comfort-to-the-enemy-and-other-carl-webster-stories-9780061735158","title":"Comfort to the Enemy and Other Carl Webster Stories","description":"\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\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeonard, Elmore:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003eElmore Leonard wrote more than forty books during his long career, including the bestsellers \u003cem\u003eRaylan\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTishomingo Blues\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eBe Cool\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGet Shorty\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eRum Punch\u003c\/em\u003e, as well as the acclaimed collection \u003cem\u003eWhen the Women Come Out to Dance\u003c\/em\u003e, which was a \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e Notable Book. Many of his books have been made into movies, including \u003cem\u003eGet Shorty\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eOut of Sight\u003c\/em\u003e. The short story \"Fire in the Hole,\" and three books, including \u003cem\u003eRaylan\u003c\/em\u003e, were the basis for the FX hit show \u003cem\u003eJustified\u003c\/em\u003e. Leonard received the Lifetime Achievement Award from PEN USA and the Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America. He died in 2013.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mariner Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50502972834066,"sku":"9780061735158","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_6c3a9cd9-691b-4f10-a9f8-5c70d25592b6.jpg?v=1730779714","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/comfort-to-the-enemy-and-other-carl-webster-stories-9780061735158","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}