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Comfort To The Enemy

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A trio of short stories featuring legendary lawman Carl Webster - star of THE HOT KID. 1940s' Oklahoma. Germans in a stateside POW camp have murdered one of their own and US Marshal Carl Webster, back from a tour of duty in the Pacific, is called in to investigate.

Among others, he comes across a Jewish gangster bent on revenge for the Holocaust; a rodeo bull rider turned lawman; and a former Nazi guard who is a persistent runaway. Befriending the escapee, Carl becomes embroiled in a tale of gangsters' molls, enemy lines, espionage, double-crossing and a lovers' wartime promise that could to more trouble than he ever imagined...

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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
0753826658 / 9780753826652
Paperback / softback
813.54
01/04/2010
United Kingdom
English
Modern crime
182 p.
20 cm
Reprint. Originally published: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2009.