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Elmore Leonard

Elmore Leonard

Author 57 / Writer 12 / Executive Producer · 1954 – 2015 · 🎬 12 📺 1 📖 57 · 🇺🇸 United States

Elmore John Leonard Jr. was an American novelist, short story author and screenwriter. He was, according to British journalist Anthony Lane, "hailed as one of the best crime writers in the land". His earliest novels, published in the 1950s, were Westerns, but he went on to specialize in crime fiction and suspense thrillers, many of which have been adapted into motion pictures. Among his best-known works are Hombre, Swag, City Primeval, LaBrava, Glitz, Freaky Deaky, Get Shorty, Rum Punch, Out of Sight and Tishomingo Blues.

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Charlie Martz and Other Stories

Charlie Martz and Other Stories

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2015

Raylan

Raylan

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2012

Djibouti

Djibouti

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2010

Comfort to the Enemy and other Carl Webster Stories

Comfort to the Enemy and other Carl Webster Stories

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2009

Road Dogs

Road Dogs

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2009

Trail of the Apache and Other Stories

Trail of the Apache and Other Stories

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2007

Up in Honey's Room

Up in Honey's Room

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2006

Moment of Vengeance and Other Stories

Moment of Vengeance and Other Stories

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2006

The Hot Kid

The Hot Kid

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2005

The Complete Western Stories of Elmore Leonard

The Complete Western Stories of Elmore Leonard

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2004

A Coyote's in the House

A Coyote's in the House

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2004

Mr. Paradise

Mr. Paradise

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2004

McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales

McSweeney's Mammoth Treasury of Thrilling Tales

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2002

When the Women Come Out to Dance

When the Women Come Out to Dance

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2002

Pagan Babies

Pagan Babies

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2000

Be Cool

Be Cool

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1999

Cuba Libre

Cuba Libre

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1998

The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time

The 50 Greatest Mysteries of All Time

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1998

Out of Sight

Out of Sight

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1996

Riding the Rap

Riding the Rap

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1995

Naked Came the Manatee

Naked Came the Manatee

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1995

Great Stories of the American West

Great Stories of the American West

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1994

Pronto

Pronto

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1993

Rum Punch

Rum Punch

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1992

Maximum Bob

Maximum Bob

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1991

Get Shorty

Get Shorty

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1990

Killshot

Killshot

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1989

Freaky Deaky

Freaky Deaky

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1988

Touch

Touch

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1987

Bandits

Bandits

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1987

Three Complete Novels

Three Complete Novels

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1986

Glitz

Glitz

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1985

Stick

Stick

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1983

LaBrava

LaBrava

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1983

Cat Chaser

Cat Chaser

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1982

Split Images

Split Images

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1981

Escape from Five Shadows

Escape from Five Shadows

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1981

Hombre

Hombre

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1980

Gold Coast

Gold Coast

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1980

City Primeval

City Primeval

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1980

Gunsights

Gunsights

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1979

The Switch

The Switch

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1978

The Hunted

The Hunted

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1977

Unknown Man #89

Unknown Man #89

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1977

Swag

Swag

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1976

The Tonto woman and other western stories

The Tonto woman and other western stories

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1975

Tishomingo Blues

Tishomingo Blues

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1975

Three-Ten to Yuma and Other Stories

Three-Ten to Yuma and Other Stories

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1975

Mr. Majestyk

Mr. Majestyk

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1974

52 Pick-Up

52 Pick-Up

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1974

Forty Lashes Less One

Forty Lashes Less One

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1972

Valdez Is Coming

Valdez Is Coming

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1969

The Moonshine War

The Moonshine War

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1969

The Big Bounce

The Big Bounce

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1969

Last Stand at Saber River

Last Stand at Saber River

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1959

The Law at Randado

The Law at Randado

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1955

The Bounty Hunters

The Bounty Hunters

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1954

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