Extortion and corruption in seedy South Florida, by the master of American crime
Joe LaBrava has an eye for the perfect shot
A former Secret Service agent, he's now a photographer documenting Miami's street life. What's more, he's good: really good, according to his pal Maurice. He just needs to catch a break. When Maurice asks for his help sorting a problem for a friend, and that friend turns out to be Jean Shaw, the retired movie star Joe's been crazy in love with ever since he was a boy, it seems too good to be true - even when the problem in question is blackmail.
| ISBN: | 9780241755372 |
| Publication date: | 3rd September 2026 |
| Author: | Elmore Leonard |
| Publisher: | Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 288 pages |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics. Crime & Espionage |
| Genres: |
Classic crime and mystery fiction Crime and mystery: hard-boiled crime, noir fiction Thriller and Suspense |
Extortion and corruption in seedy South Florida, by the master of American crime
Joe LaBrava has an eye for the perfect shot
A former Secret Service agent, he's now a photographer documenting Miami's street life. What's more, he's good: really good, according to his pal Maurice. He just needs to catch a break. When Maurice asks for his help sorting a problem for a friend, and that friend turns out to be Jean Shaw, the retired movie star Joe's been crazy in love with ever since he was a boy, it seems too good to be true - even when the problem in question is blackmail.
La Brava features in the following genres: Classic crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: hard-boiled crime, noir fiction, Thriller and Suspense
La Brava is available in Paperback
La Brava was written by Elmore Leonard and published by Penguin Classics an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
La Brava has 288 pages
Yes it is part of Penguin Modern Classics. Crime & Espionage series
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