{"product_id":"the-best-of-joe-r-lansdale-paperback","title":"The Best of Joe R. Lansdale - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoe R. Lansdale\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGodzilla's in a twelve-step program. A soul-sucking Mummy stalks Elvis and John F. Kennedy. Joe Bob Briggs has a moral dilemma: If your girlfriend turns zombie on you, what do you do? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd that's the tame stuff. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this red-hot collection from world-champion Mojo storyteller Joe R. Lansdale, you'll find his best, most outrageous stories. The high priest of Texan weirdness does it all: horror, mystery, satire, suspense, and even Westerns. Prepare to be offended, shocked, and cackling like a crazed redneck. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing five Bram Stoker Award?winning stories, this career retrospective contains some of Lansdale's rarer work, his nonfiction forays into drive-in theaters and B-movies, and the novella \u003ci\u003eBubba Ho-Tep\u003c\/i\u003e, later made into a cult-classic major motion picture. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCome on in?the weirdness is fine.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoe R. Lansdale is the author of more than thirty novels, including the Edgar Award?winning Hap and Leonard mystery series (\u003ci\u003eMucho Mojo\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTwo Bear Mambo\u003c\/i\u003e) and the New York Times Notable Book \u003ci\u003eThe Bottoms\u003c\/i\u003e. More than two hundred of his stories have appeared in such outlets as \u003ci\u003eTales From the Crypt\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePulphouse\u003c\/i\u003e, and his work has been adapted for \u003ci\u003eThe Twilight Zone\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMasters of Horror\u003c\/i\u003e. Lansdale has written several graphic novels, including \u003ci\u003eBatman\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFantastic Four\u003c\/i\u003e. He is a tenth-degree black belt and the founder of the Shen Chuan martial art.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 369\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 15, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770051199264,"sku":"9781892391940","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/71bc1036d249aae33cd70e19e22a3828.webp?v=1780363349","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-best-of-joe-r-lansdale-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}