Chester Himes
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All Shot Up
$17.00 Read moreIn this gripping installment of the maverick Harlem Detectives series, Coffin Ed Johnson and Gravedigger Jones investigate a series of seemingly unrelated, brutal crimes.
A gold Cadillac, about as lar- Series: Harlem Detectives
- Author: Himes, Chester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 059368611X
- Language: English
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A Rage in Harlem (Special Edition)
$16.00 Read moreA special edition of A Rage in Harlem, a ripping introduction to Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones, who patrol New York City’s roughest streets in Chester Himes’s groundbreaking Harlem Detectiv… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Anniversary Edition
- Author: Himes, Chester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 09 2022
- ISBN10: 0593311949
- Language: English
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Lonely Crusade
$24.99 Add to cartA classic of African-American fiction, Chester Himes’s tale of a young black man who becomes a union organizer during WWII examines major problems in American life: racism, anti-Semitism, labor strife… [more below]
- Series: Himes, Chester
- Author: Himes, Chester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 398
- Publish Date: November 19 2007
- ISBN10: 1560251425
- Language: English
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Plan B
$17.00 Add to cartThe final, posthumous installment of the ground-breaking Harlem Detectives series, a novel of explosive, apocalyptic violence, and a startling vision of the effects of racism in America
The roots of r- Series: Harlem Detectives
- Author: Himes, Chester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0593686136
- Language: English
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The Real Cool Killers
$19.00 Add to cartThe book that Walter Kirn said was like “Hieronymus Bosch meets Miles Davis” (The New York Times). – Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones get personally involved in a gang dispute in one of the mo… [more below]
- Series: Harlem Detectives #2
- Author: Himes, Chester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 28 1988
- ISBN10: 0679720391
- Language: English
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The Big Gold Dream
$17.00 Add to cartIn this page-turning installment of the classic Harlem Detectives series, a woman dies at a con man’s religious street revival, and her elusive pile of cash vanishes
Alberta Wright drops dead on the s- Series: Harlem Detectives
- Author: Himes, Chester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0593686098
- Language: English
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A Rage in Harlem
$16.00 Add to cartA rip-roaring introduction to Coffin Ed Johnson and Grave Digger Jones, patrolling New York City’s roughest streets in the groundbreaking Harlem Detectives series.
“[This] Harlem saga vies with the no- Series: Harlem Detectives #1
- Author: Himes, Chester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 17 1989
- ISBN10: 0679720405
- Language: English
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The Essential Harlem Detectives: A Rage in Harlem, the Real Cool Killers, the Crazy Kill, Cotton Comes to Harlem
$35.00 Add to cartThe New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice – A one-volume selection of four novels in the legendary detective series–blistering, groundbreaking capers set in Harlem’s criminal underworld–by mast… [more below]
- Series: Harlem Detectives
- Author: Himes, Chester
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 712
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1101908394
- Language: English
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If He Hollers Let Him Go
$18.99 Add to cartA powerful story of racism that’s as pertinent today as when the book was first published
This story of a man living every day in fear of his life for simply being black is as powerful today as it was … [more below]- Series: Himes, Chester
- Author: Himes, Chester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 3, 2002
- ISBN10: 1560254459
- Language: English
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Cotton Comes to Harlem
$16.00 Add to cartFrom “the best writer of mayhem yarns since Raymond Chandler” (San Francisco Chronicle) comes a hard-hitting, entertaining entry in the trailblazing Harlem Detectives series about two NYPD detectives … [more below]
- Series: Harlem Detectives #7
- Author: Himes, Chester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: November 28 1988
- ISBN10: 0394759990
- Language: English
