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The Cimmerian travels to the aid of an old ally in the wretched wastes of Stygia - a desert harboring wealth undreamed of, even for the barbarian. Soon his pursuit of the ancient treasure reveals a conniving spirit and undead guards. Dust from the desolate land meets blood, and a dark-hearted sorcerer brings forth strange abominations from this unholy mix. Only the cool head and cold steel of the Cimmerian can save all creation from the horror...

La vita è cambiata e parecchio, per Hap e Leonard. Il loro vecchio datore di lavoro, Marvin Hanson, è diventato capo della polizia di LaBorde, e ha ceduto l'agenzia di investigazioni a Brett, la splendida infermiera rossa che ha conquistato il cuore di Hap. E se Leonard continua a lasciarsi e riprendersi con il suo compagno, John, Hap ha appena scoperto di avere, forse, una figlia di cui ignorava l'esistenza. In una sola cosa ...

Was ist schlimmer: Das vermüllte Haus eines Messie-Onkels zu erben, mitsamt Kinderleiche im Keller, oder Nachbarn, die dummdreiste Drogendealer sind?Jedenfalls müssen Leonard Pine und sein treuer Kumpel Hap Collins da erst mal richtig aufräumen. Und dann, mit oder ohne Hilfe der Polizei, das Rätsel um die furchtbaren Kindermorde lösen.»Mucho Mojo« ist, nach »Wilder Winter«, das zweite Abenteuer des texanischen Desaster-Duos, und auch hier flie...

Hap Collins e Leonard Pine sono la coppia di amici più strana e male assortita della letteratura: bianco e dongiovanni Hap, nero, gay e determinato come un sottomarino Leo. Insieme diventano comici, esplosivi, il mondo intero perde di senso o piuttosto la realtà si rivela un castello di carte pronto a scompaginarsi al primo soffio e a rivelare l'assurdo che sta dietro ogni nostra azione. In questo nuovo romanzo Hap si innamora...

In the middle of a cyclone, beautiful, red-haired Sunset Jones shoots her husband Pete dead when he tries to beat and rape her. To Camp Rapture's general consternation, Sunset's mother-in-law arranges for her to take over from Pete as town constable. As if that weren't hard enough to swallow in depression era east Texas, Sunset actually takes the job seriously, and her investigation into a brutal double murder pulls her into a maelstrom of gre...

Jack Catcher's parents are dead--his mom died of a sickness and his dad of a broken heart--and he wants to get out of Oklahoma, where dust storms have killed everything green and hopeful. So when former classmate Jane Lewis and her little brother, Tony, show up in his yard with plans to steal a dead neighbor's car and make a break for Texas, Jack doesn't need much convincing to go with them. But a run-in with one of the era's most notorious ga...

Love and vengeance at the dark dawn of the East Texas oil boom from Joe Lansdale, "a true American original" (Joe Hill, author of Heart-Shaped Box). Jack Parker thought he'd already seen his fair share of tragedy. His grandmother was killed in a farm accident when he was barely five years old. His parents have just succumbed to the smallpox epidemic sweeping turn-of-the-century East Texas -- orphaning him and his younger sister, Lula. Then cat...

Un romanzetto rosa scovato in una sgangherata libreria nasconde tra le pagine il poster di una misteriosa donna nuda. Un uomo si sveglia legato a una sedia di fronte a un dobermann scatenato. Un coniglio di un metro e ottanta corteggia un turista in un cimitero egiziano. Un ciccione comunica con un elefante per carpirne la saggezza. Un dinosauro gonfiabile vuole a tutti i costi andare a Disneyland... L'antologia definitiva che attraversa l'...

Hap and Leonard is now a Sundance TV series starring James Purefoy and Michael Kenneth Williams.Hap Collins and Leonard Pine find mucho trouble, this time in Mexico, when they come face to face with a nudist mobster, his seven-foot strong-arm, a octogenarian knife-touting fisherman, and, somehow, an armadillo.When Hap Collins saves the life of his employer's daughter, he is rewarded with a Caribbean Cruise, and he convinces his best friend Leo...

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May Lynn is a pretty girl who dreams of becoming a Hollywood star, until her dead body is dredged up from the Sabine River. May Lynn's friends and mother set out to dig up May Lynn's body, burn it to ash, and take those ashes to Hollywood. But a few people never want to see May Lynn leave--in any form.

Nella sua lunga e felice carriera, Joe Lansdale ha scritto centinaia di racconti, spaziando con una libertà e un'inventiva senza eguali tra il giallo e l'horror, il fantastico e il western. "Notizie dalle tenebre" raccoglie sedici racconti - scelti dall'autore e accompagnati da un'introduzione scritta appositamente per i lettori italiani - che portano il lettore in un universo costellato di avventura e mistero, tra tragedia e commedi...

The basis for the third season of the new Sundance TV series Hap and Leonard coming Spring 2018. Full of savage humor, heart-stopping suspense, and a cast of characters so tough they could chew the bumper off a pickup truck, The Two Bear Mambo is classic country noir.In this rollicking, rollercoaster ride of a novel, Hap Collins and Leonard Pine take a break from their day jobs to search for Florida Grange, Leonard's drop-dead gorgeous lawyer ...

Abrash amalgam of terrifying suspense, raw humor, and intriguing mystery that unfolds in the vividly rendered shadowy lowlands of East Texas.After a harrowing stint in the Iraq war, Cason Statler returns home to the small East Texas town of Camp Rapture, where he drinks too much, stalks his ex-wife, and takes a job at the local paper, only to uncover notes on a cold case murder. With nothing left to live for and his own brother connected to th...

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Savage Season is the basis for the first season of the Sundance TV series Hap and LeonardA rip-roaring, high-octane, Texas-sized thriller, featuring two friends, one vixen, a crew of washed-up radicals, loads of money, and bloody mayhem.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 Texas women. Leonard is a gay, black Vietnam vet. Together, they steer up m...

The Edgar Award winning thriller The Bottoms is classic American storytelling in its truest, darkest, and more affecting formwith echoes of William Faulkner and Harper Lee. Its 1933 in East Texas and the Depression lingers in the air like a slow moving storm. When a young Harry Collins and his little sister stumble across the body of a black woman who has been savagely mutilated and left to die in the bottoms of the Sabine River, their small t...

Hap and Leonard is now a Sundance TV series.With his trademark knack for gut-busting laughter and head-splitting action, Joe R. Lansdale serves up a bubbling cauldron of murder and mayhem that only he could create.Hap Collins has just returned home from a gig working on an off shore oil rig. With a new perspective on life, Hap wants to change the way he's living, and shoot the straight and narrow. That is until the man who stole Leonard Pine's...

Endlich dürfen Hap und Leonard ihren ersten richtigen Auftrag für Marvin Hansons Privatdetektei übernehmen: Sie sollen einen Doppelmord aufklären, der allerdings schon Jahre zurückliegt. Bei ihrer Recherche stoßen sie auf eine bluttrinkende Vampirclique, noch mehr Morde - und überall die rote Teufelsfratze.Tatkräftig unterstützt von einem umtriebigen Reporter und einem Computerprofi müssen sie allmählich erkennen, dass der Fall immer größere K...