# Comfort To The Enemy

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- Authors: [Elmore Leonard](https://www.bookquiver.com/elmore-leonard)
- Publisher: w_n
- ISBN: 978-07-5382-665-2
- Pages: 1
- Published: 2012-03-15
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

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...