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The Big Showdown
Author: Max Allan;Spillane, Mickey; Collins
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ISBN: 9780786036165
Format: Paperback
Published: April 2017
Published By: Random House Australia
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Published: April 2017
Published By: Random House Australia
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They killed the new sheriff. Now they'll have to deal with Caleb York... Times are changing. Caleb York is saddling up to try his hand as a Pinkerton man outaCalifornia way. But before he can leave Trinidad, New Mexico, a peaceful morning erupts in a barrage of gunfire. When the dust settles, Caleb has gunned down twoabad men,awith another just dodgingaa ticket to hell . . . but leaving one veryagood manalying dead in the street. Lightning quick, Calebarides after the fleeing gunman, only to be swept up in an evil wind blowing backathrough the sleepy town, threatening its very existence. Caleb's only chance to restore justice is to load his guns, dig in his spurs, andatake onaa ruthless killer. In a town drowning in blood, riddled with bullets, and hoping for a hero, Caleb York is the right man at the right time-ready to face the vengeful outlaws inaa chilling, storm-swept showdown. oSpillane is a pioneer of tough-guy ethics.o-Washington Post oCollins displays his mastery of Spillane's distinctive two-fisted prose.o-Publishers Weekly oSpillane is a master in compelling you to always turn the next page.o-The New York TimesThey killed the new sheriff. Now they'll have to deal with Caleb York... Times are changing. Caleb York is saddling up to try his hand as a Pinkerton man outaCalifornia way. But before he can leave Trinidad, New Mexico, a peaceful morning erupts in a barrage of gunfire. When the dust settles, Caleb has gunned down twoabad men,awith another just dodgingaa ticket to hell . . . but leaving one veryagood manalying dead in the street. Lightning quick, Calebarides after the fleeing gunman, only to be swept up in an evil wind blowing backathrough the sleepy town, threatening its very existence. Caleb's only chance to restore justice is to load his guns, dig in his spurs, andatake onaa ruthless killer. In a town drowning in blood, riddled with bullets, and hoping for a hero, Caleb York is the right man at the right time-ready to face the vengeful outlaws inaa chilling, storm-swept showdown. oSpillane is a pioneer of tough-guy ethics.o-Washington Post oCollins displays his mastery of Spillane's distinctive two-fisted prose.o-Publishers Weekly oSpillane is a master in compelling you to always turn the next page.o-The New York TimesMickey Spillane is the legendary crime writer credited with igniting the explosion of paperback publishing after World War II through the unprecedented success of his Mike Hammer novels. Spillane's novels sold tens of millions of copies.aI, The Juryawent through more than 60 paperback printings in 1947 alone. In 1995, he was named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America. Before his death at the age of 88 in 2006, Spillane chose long-time friend Max Allan Collins to complete his unfinished works and act as his literary executor.a a Max Allan Collins is the New York Times bestselling, award-winning author ofaRoad to Perdition, the graphic novel that inspired the Oscar-winning movie starring Paul Newman and Tom Hanks. Also a filmmaker, Collins created the documentary Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane. He lives in Iowa. a For more information about the Caleb York westerns by Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins, visit www.maxallancollins.com.