Hoke Moseley Omnibus
Miami Blues, New Hope for the Dead, Sideswipe, The Way We Die Now
$50.57
- Paperback
880 pages
- Release Date
1 July 2015
Summary
Hoke Moseley is the star of the modern South Florida crime novel, birthed by Charles Willeford, whose forebear is John D. MacDonald and who, in his turn, has inspired Carl Hiaasen and Quentin Tarantino. Through Moseley we are witness to a Miami in transition, from lush retirement haven to capital of 1980s glamour, drugs and weird crime.
Willeford’s four Miami novels present a hero rather the worse for wear. Hoke sucks at life; in his mid-forties, with false teeth and an aching body, a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781409160625 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1409160629 |
| Author: | Charles Willeford |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 880 |
| Release Date: | 1 July 2015 |
| Weight: | 929g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 130mm x 50mm |
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About The Author
Charles Willeford
Charles Willeford was a professional horse trainer, boxer, radio announcer and painter. He was also a highly decorated tank commander (Silver Star, Bronze Star, Purple Heart, Luxembourg Croix de Guerre) with the Third Army in the Second World War. Willeford, the author of twenty novels, created the Miami detective series featuring Hoke Moseley, which includes MIAMI BLUES, SIDESWIPE, THE WAY WE DIE NOW, and NEW HOPE FOR THE DEAD.
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