Lansdale 1995, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. The hap and leonard book series by multiple authors includes books savage season, mucho mojo, the two bear mambo, and several more. His work has appeared in national anthologies, magazines, and collections, as well as numerous foreign publications. Lansdale and phil gigante overview hap and leonard return in this incredible, maddash thriller, loaded. Vietnam veteran leonard pines is even more complicated. But as they clear away the filth, they uncover a dirty secret. Lansdale is well known and well regarded for his unique brand of comic book fantasy and horror. He looks like a good ol boy, but his politics dont match.
Leonard is still nursing the injuries he sustained in the duos last wild undertaking when he learns that his uncle chester has passed. Lansdales books in order of when they were originally published. A raunchy tale of perversion and murder with a distinctly east texan twist. This is the second book in the series about hap and leonard, two texas buddies who get into tons of trouble. Chester pine has just died, leaving his house and property to the care of his gay nephew, leonard. That was the right thing to do, but i kept hoping she would miscalculate and get her period on her wedding night. The nook book ebook of the mucho mojo versione italiana by joe r. Lansdale is the author of more than thirty novels and numerous short stories. I think these books are actually more sensitive to the issue of racism than their not pc. After a number of careers, hap has discovered that what hes best at is kicking ass.
Following their 1990 debut in savage season, joe lansdales lovable buttkicking easttexans hap collins and leonard pine are back for another melee in mucho mojo, a ripping tale of lurid crime, racial tension, and raunchy sex told in that downhome, easy banter of the south that joe lansdale does so well. In the hellish july heat, hap collins and leonard pine clean out the house of leonards justdead uncle chester. Lansdale grew up in east texas, the son of a mechanic. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading mucho mojo. He has written for comics, television, film, newsp. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Mucho mojo has 8 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Lansdale has 619 books on goodreads with 617300 ratings. Books by joe r lansdale authors like joe r lansdale what should i read next register for free to build your own book lists. These books have been adapted into a tv series for the sundancetv channel and a series of graphic novels began publication in 2017.
Having written for some of the biggest names in comic book publishing, such as dc comics, hes created a name for himself that is well established within the industry. However, there is plenty of bad magic in the form of drug dealers and child murderers in this book. When leonard, whos black, and his white friend, hap collins, begin repairs on the dilapidated house, they find a box beneath the floorboards containing a rotting baby skeleton sandwiched between pages of. Lansdale is well known and well regarded for his unique brand of comicbook fantasy and horror. Mucho mojo is a mysterycrime novel by american author joe r. Joe richard lansdale born october 28, 1951 is an american writer and martial arts instructor. Mucho mojo, according to one of the characters in this book means much bad magic. Hap and leonard book 2 hap and leonard thrillers kindle edition by lansdale, joe r download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Now, he combines the finest elements of each of these literary forms in mucho mojo, a masterpiece of regional marvels and dark suspense, sure to. Much like dennis lehanes darkness, take my hand and gone, baby, gone, mucho mojo is as much an examination of evil as it is a thriller, and like those books, lansdale is smart enough and trusts his audience enough to leave the morality gray and the questions complex and unanswerable. Mucho mojo is a finetuned suspense novel cranked up to the max. Mucho mojo by joe r lansdale and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
Season 2 of the television series is based on the second hap and leonard novel, mucho mojo, and season 3, which premiered on 3718, is based on the third novel, the twobear mambo. Hap and leonard return in this incredible, maddash thriller, loaded with crack addicts, a serial killer, and a body count. Read mucho mojo a hap and leonard novel 2 by joe r. He has written for comics, television, film, newspapers, and internet sites. Lansdale attracts greater critical acclaim, more awards, and thousands of new, devoted readers with every work of suspense, horror, western, or graphic fiction. He hears the music and translates it better than just about anyone. Mucho mojo first published in 1994, is the second hap collins and leonard pine book by joe lansdale.
Mucho mojo is the basis for the second season of the new sundance tv series hap and leonard. See the complete hap and leonard series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Lansdale is the author of over thirty novels and numerous short stories. His work has appeared in national anthologies, magazines, and collections, as well as numerous foreign. Lansdale ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. It was july and hot and i was putting out sticks and not thinking one whit about murder. Having written for some of the biggest names in comicbook publishing, such as dc comics, hes created a name for himself that is well established within the industry. Mucho mojo by joe r lansdale, 9780307455390, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Lansdales hap and leonard books in order of when they were originally released which is the same as their chronological order. The book does not deal with black magic or any kind of magic. Captain outrageous, rumble tumble, bad chili, the two bear mambo, mucho mojo. One of the most savagely original, dazzlingly versatile authors on the scene today, joe r. Lansdale, quote from mucho mojo about the author joe r.
Lansdale signed first edition book see all titles by joe r. Books by joe r lansdale authors like joe r lansdale. I kept thinking i ought to wish florida and hanson well and be happy for them. I think the idea of respecting peoples humanity as they want it to be respected is important. Lansdale dreamed up hap and leonard cult fans have long prized the writers blackly neogothic thrillersand now, with a new tv show based on his most beloved characters, the texan is. Hap is a straight white guy and leonard is a gay black man. This is a very specific kind of read for readers with a very specific taste. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read mucho mojo. Lansdales first published work was a short story collection entitled stories by mama lansdales youngest boy. Now, he combines the finest elements of each of these literary forms in mucho mojo, a masterpiece of regional marvels and.
Theyre hap collins and leonard pine, and if youve been reading joe r. Lansdale began his hap and leonard series in 1990 with the novel savage season. This is the second in lansdales hap and leonard series of crime novels. All the other rosefield jobs are bad, the budding, the digging, but putting out sticks, thats the job they give sinners in hell.
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