Comfort to the Enemy and Other Carl Webster Stories
Paperback Published on: 01/04/2010
Price: £10.99
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Synopsis
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...
Publisher information
- Publisher: Orion
- ISBN: 9780753826652
- Number of pages: 182
- Dimensions: 197 x 130 x 15 mm
- Weight: 186g
- Languages: English
