Joe R. Lansdale
Author
Publisher
Tachyon
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Zeppelins west: Legends of the Old West, plus characters both real and fictional, enliven the shenanigans, commencing with Buffalo Bill Cody, a head in a jar atop a mechanical body, escorting his Wild West Show by zeppelin to Japan. Flaming London: Ned the Seal from Zeppelins West shares an adventure with Jules Verne, Mark Twain, H. G. Wells and others.
Author
Publisher
Mulholland Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Daniel Russell was only thirteen years old when his father tried to kill them both by driving their car into Moon Lake. Miraculously surviving the crash and growing into adulthood, Daniel returns to the site of this traumatic incident in the hopes of recovering his father's car and bones. As he attempts to finally put to rest the memories that have plagued him for years, he discovers something even more shocking among the wreckage that has ties to...
Author
Publisher
Subterranean Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
A collection of eight short stories pays tribute to the pulp storytelling that captivated the author in his youth, including "The Gruesome Affair of the Electric Blue Lightning," "Tarzan and the Land That Time Forgot," and the title story.
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"Before Bubba Ho-Tep, there was Bubba and the Cosmic Blood-Suckers. Part of a secret government organization designed to protect civilians, Elvis Presley and a handful of hardcore warriors set out to save the world from an invasion of hive-minded, shape-shifting vampire-like creatures from a dark dimension who have taken up residence in a New Orleans junkyard. Besides Elvis, among these righteous warriors is a hammer-wielding descendent [sic] of John...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
The stories of African-Americans in the West have been consigned to the bottom shelf of recorded history and literature. Now, in the vein of the old dime novels with stories about the likes of Buffalo Bill, Wild Bill Hickok and Jesse James, comes the real story of Deadwood Dick, a black cowboy, buffalo soldier, Indian fighter, and general hell raiser. Here, Nat Love, the one and only Deadwood Dick, writes down his own version of events.
Author
Publisher
IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In a tale of hope set amidsts the hyper violence of America's 19th century. Red Range tells the tale of Red Mask, a touch-as-nails vigilante who rides to fight the tragic racism of a Klan-dominated Texas. Written by multiple Bram Stoker Award winner Joe R. Lansdale and illustrated by Golden Age comic book master and WWII veteran, Sam J. Glanzman, this volume presenta the classic graphic novel in color for the first time, and includes an introduction...
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In Edgar Award winner Joe R. Lansdale's newest Hap and Leonard story collection, the boys are back with more righteous ass-kickings, highly improbable adventures, and disastrous fishing trips. These never before collected tales showcase the popular not-so dynamic duo who are little bit older, but not a whole lot wiser--Hap and Leonard were truly born for trouble"--
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sentenced to Death! A master of the sword and planet genre, Otis Adelbert Kline is considered by many to be the only true equal of Edgar Rice Burroughs. From his position on the original editorial staff of Weird Tales and as the literary agent for Conan creator Robert E. Howard, Kline was instrumental in shaping the face of science fiction as we know it. Now, in its first complete edition since 1934, Kline blasts off to Mars with the story of Jerry...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the Dusty Great Depression to the far future, to the wild west, to the era of big fin automobiles, soda shops and double features, as well as dark journey on an icy ocean full of ravenous sharks and a fantastic shipwreck that leads its survivors into a nightmarish Lovecraftian world of monsters and mystery, Joe R. Lansdale returns with a pack of stories for your consumption and enjoyment. There's even killer machines, a big ole grizzly bear,...
12) Rumble tumble
Author
Series
Hap Collins and Leonard Pine novels volume 5
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Author
Publisher
IDW Publishing, a division of Idea and Design Works
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Hap Collins and Leonard Pine are best friends, yet they couldn't be more different. Hap is an East Texas white boy with a weakness for all women. Leonard is a gay, black Vietnam vet. Together, they stir up more commotion than a firestorm. But that's just the way they like it. When Trudy, an ex-flame of Hap's returns promising a huge score, Hap lets Leonard in on the scam. That's when things get interesting. Joe R. Lansdale's classic dark thriller...
Publisher
Ace Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the wide world of paranormal pastimes, where striking out might strike you dead. Editors Charlaine Harris and Toni L.P. Kelner are your announcers for this all-new story collection of the most peculiar plays ever made; sports fans live and die by their teams' successes and failures-though not literally. But these fourteen authors have written spirited-in more ways than one-new tales of killer competitions that would make even the most die-hard...
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In 1968 the world experienced a brand new kind of terror with the debut of George A. Romero's landmark movie Night of the Living Dead. The newly dead rose to attack the living. Not as vampires or werewolves. This was something new...and terrifying. Since then, zombies have invaded every aspect of popular culture. But it all started on that dreadful night in a remote farmhouse... Nights of the Living Dead returns to that night, to the outbreak, to...
17) Hap and Leonard
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Based on the novels by Joe R. Lansdale, the six-hour series event follows Hap Collins, an East Texas white boy with a weakness for Southern women, and Leonard Pine, a gay, black Vietnam vet with a hot temper. When Hap's seductive ex-wife Trudy resurfaces with a deal they can't refuse, a simple get-rich-quick scheme snowballs into bloody mayhem.
18) Cold in July
Publisher
IFC Films
Language
English
Formats
Description
After killing a home invader in self defense, an East Texas man finds his family's life in danger when the dead man's father, a ruthless ex-con, rolls into town seeking revenge.
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"It's been said that all great literature boils down to one of two stories-a man takes a journey, or a stranger comes to town. While mystery writers have been successfully using both approaches for generations, there's something undeniably alluring in the nature of a stranger: the uninvited guest, the unacquainted neighbor, the fish out of water. No matter how or where they appear, strangers are walking mysteries, complete unknowns in once-familiar...