The author of more than seventy books, Brian Garfield (1939–2018) is one of the country”s most prolific writers of thrillers, westerns, and other genre fiction. Raised in Arizona, Garfield found success at an early age, publishing his first novel when he was only eighteen. After time in the army, a few years touring with a jazz band, and earning an MA from the University of Arizona, he settled into writing full-time. Garfield served as president of the Mystery Writers of America and the Western Writers of America, the only author to have held both offices. Nineteen of his novels have been made into films, including Death Wish (1972), The Last Hard Men (1976), and Hopscotch (1975), for which he wrote the screenplay. To date, his novels have sold over twenty million copies worldwide.
37 Ebooks tarafından Brian Garfield
Brian Garfield: Il giustiziere della notte
New York, anni Settanta. Paul Benjamin è un professionista di successo, dalla vita quasi perfetta e dal temperamento mite e pacifico. Quando la sua abitazione viene assalita da una banda di te …
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Brian Garfield: Checkpoint Charlie
A dozen stories tracking the CIA’s most adept—and unusual—spy There are no more spies like Charlie Dark. An old-timer whose experience stretches back to the Second World War, his ma …
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Brian Garfield: Deep Cover
A Soviet spymaster launches an audacious plan against the American military The KGB calls it Amergrad. Buried deep in Siberia, just a few hundred miles from the Chinese border, it’s the most ti …
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Brian Garfield: Fear in a Handful of Dust
A mental patient escapes his institution in search of bloody vengeance When rain falls on the mental hospital, Calvin Duggai knows it’s time to leave. Institutionalized after he abandoned five …
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Brian Garfield: Hopscotch
Bored with retirement, an ex-spy embarks on a dangerous game, in this Edgar Award winner from a crime writer who is “one of the best” (The New York Times). Miles Kendig is one of th …
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Brian Garfield: Kolchak’s Gold
On the hunt for long-lost gold, a historian attracts murderous attention Twenty-five million people died during the Russian Civil War. It was a clash between Tsarist loyalists and the new Soviet orde …
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Brian Garfield: Romanov Succession
During World War II, a Russian refugee spies for the United States Since the great upheaval of November 1917, Alex Denilov has known nothing but war. In the civil war that followed the Bolshevik Revo …
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Brian Garfield: Line of Succession
Five bombs upend the foundation of the American government Sturka is an artist with explosives. A sturdy man approaching middle age, he learned his trade on the darkest battlefields of the twentieth …
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Brian Garfield: Marchand Woman
When her son is kidnapped in Mexico, a mother seeks vengeance Film director Carole Marchand’s son has just been kidnapped for the third time. The first two times weren’t as troubling, sin …
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Brian Garfield: Necessity
To escape her husband, a wife embarks on a radical adventure Her name is Jennifer Hartman, or perhaps Dorothy Holder. She has birth certificates that say both. She got the names from old obituary fil …
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Brian Garfield: Recoil
Years after going into hiding, a witness must run from the mob again Fred Mathieson was not an ordinary witness against the mob. He was never in the organization, and didn’t testify against gan …
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Brian Garfield: Relentless
A Native American sheriff chases a gang of bloodthirsty bank robbers Were it not for the copper mine, San Miguel wouldn’t exist. A hardscrabble town hewn out of the Arizona desert, it’s l …
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Brian Garfield: Threepersons Hunt
A Navajo trooper tracks a murderous fugitive loose on the reservation Joe Threepersons is a killer, but that doesn’t bother most of the people on the Apache reservation. After all, killing a wh …
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Brian Garfield: Suspended Sentences
A taut collection of razor-sharp stories of men at society’s edge Although best known as an author of westerns and espionage fiction, Brian Garfield is at heart an observer of human behavior. While t …
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Brian Garfield: Target Manhattan
A United States Air Force bomber threatens to obliterate New York The whole city sees the plane circling: an ancient B-17 bomber flying inches above the tops of Manhattan’s skyscrapers. As it nears M …
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Brian Garfield: Villiers Touch
An unscrupulous businessman targets a family chemical company Though his business cards read ‘;Mason Villiers, ‘ that is not his name. His respectable lower-middle-class upbringingwith its innocent s …
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Brian Garfield: What of Terry Conniston?
A lawyer tracks a gang of amateur kidnappers across the southwestern desert By the time Carl Oakley gets to Soledad, the town is an empty shell. But the lawyer isn’t looking for the city; he wants to …
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Brian Garfield: Death Wish
Now a major motion picture starring Bruce Willis, this look into a vigilante’s mind is “a scary novel about life and death” (The New York Times). ?Edgar Award–winning a …
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Brian Garfield: Manifest Destiny
A rollicking adventure starring a young Theodore Roosevelt In 1884, Teddy Roosevelt’s political career is dead in the water. A New York state assemblyman with eyes on national office, he finds …
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Brian Garfield: Tripwire
In the Wild West, a desperate gang of outlaws targets a gold shipment During the Indian Wars, Boag and Wilstach rode with the Tenth Cavalry, the most feared outfit ever to gallop over the American pl …
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Brian Garfield: Wild Times
An aged Western showman reflects over his long and colorful career Few bother to separate the myth of Colonel Hugh Cardiff from his real life. The nation knows him as a sharpshooter, buffalo hunter, …
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Brian Garfield: Last Hard Men
After breaking free from a chain gang, the prisoners seek refuge in the desert Zach Provo saw the dawn of the twentieth century from inside the walls of Yuma’s prison. After twenty-eight years …
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Brian Garfield: Sweeny’s Honor
Eleven soldiers attempt to hold a river crossing in the middle of the desert The Colorado River’s most vital point for American settlement is the ferryboat at Yuma Crossing. When the gold rush begins …
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Brian Garfield: Vanquished
A California politician goes to Mexico to make himself king The Sonorans hire Henry Crabb to protect them from Apaches. In the lawless days that followed the Mexican-American War, bands of Indians ro …
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Brian Garfield: Death Sentence
In this sequel to Death Wish, now a major motion picture starring Bruce Willis, vigilante Paul Benjamin continues his killing spree. Paul Benjamin was an ordinary New Yorker until a gang of drug addi …
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Brian Garfield: Hit and The Marksman
Two short novels from a master of hard-boiled storytelling Simon Crane is an ex-cop with a bad leg, a small pension, and a former lover, Joanne, who works for Sal Aiello, undisputed crime boss of a d …
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Brian Garfield: Sliphammer
An Arizona sheriff takes an impossible job: arresting Wyatt Earp Wyatt Earp rides the train to Tucson alongside his brother Morgan, who makes the trip in the comfort of a wooden casket. Earp comes fr …
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Brian Garfield: Last Bridge
A crack team of American specialists makes a deadly run into North Vietnam Cliffs hang over the rail bridge that crosses the Sang Chu River, protecting the vital North Vietnamese supply line from att …
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Brian Garfield: Meinertzhagen Mystery
Tall, handsome, charming Col. Richard Meinertzhagen (1878-1967) was an acclaimed British war hero, a secret agent, and a dean of international ornithology. His exploits inspired three biographies, mo …
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Brian Garfield: Hopscotch
Bored with retirement, an ex-spy embarks on a dangerous game, in this Edgar Award winner from a crime writer who is “one of the best” (The New York Times). Miles Kendig is one of th …
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