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Lansdale, Joe R., 1951-

The Resource Lansdale, Joe R., 1951-

Occupation: Author

Description: Joe R. Lansdale writes dark and quirky mystery, western, and horror fiction. His stories depict gruesome and grisly happenings in Texas, the author's home state. Though Lansdale describes grotesque murders, deadly drive-ins, and ancient mummies in vivid, graphic detail, his stories are marked by an offbeat, sardonic, and politically incorrect sense of humor. He also fills his fast-paced and gripping stories with colorful, well-developed characters that will appeal to those looking for humanity amidst the carnage. Start with: The Bottoms (Mystery); High cotton (Horror)

Gender: Male

Nationality: American

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trueUnited States

Link: http://www.joerlansdale.com/

Label: Lansdale, Joe R., 1951-

Link: http://www.joerlansdale.com/

Date: 1951-

Description: Joe R. Lansdale writes dark and quirky mystery, western, and horror fiction. His stories depict gruesome and grisly happenings in Texas, the author's home state. Though Lansdale describes grotesque murders, deadly drive-ins, and ancient mummies in vivid, graphic detail, his stories are marked by an offbeat, sardonic, and politically incorrect sense of humor. He also fills his fast-paced and gripping stories with colorful, well-developed characters that will appeal to those looking for humanity amidst the carnage. Start with: The Bottoms (Mystery); High cotton (Horror)

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Gender: Male

Birth place

trueUnited States

Nationality: American

Occupation: Author

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Appeal Terms

Pace Pace is the rate at which a story unfolds for the reader.

Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"

Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.

Storyline Storyline is a quick way to determine a book's focus and structure

Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.

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The person Lansdale, Joe R., 1951- represents an individual (alive, dead, undead, or fictional) associated with resources found in Coweta Public Library System.
This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.

Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books because of the characters.