'Chester Himes ist eine Schlüsselfigur in der Literatur des 20. Jahrhunderts, ein scharfsinniger ...
A classic thriller from the Harlem Detective series, where love, jealousy and many-peopled mayhem...
'The greatest find in American crime fiction since Raymond Chandler' Sunday TimesJackson's woman ...
The searing debut novel by Chester Himes, 'written with youthful panache and a bellyful of anger'...
Alberta Wright drops dead on the street during a sermon by the charismatic con man Sweet Prophet....
The final novel in the trailblazing Harlem Detective series, set in a New York City at boiling po...
'The new crime and espionage series from Penguin Classics makes for a mouth-watering prospect' Da...
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksBest known for his hardboiled Harlem Detec...
Thrill-seeking white teenager Jimmy Monroe is serving a twenty-year sentence for robbery. The pen...
From the acclaimed author of the Harlem Detectives series, a powerful autobiographical novel abou...
Love and jealousy erupt into violence in The Crazy Kill, a classic thriller in Chester Himes's tr...
The book that Walter Kirn said was like “Hieronymus Bosch meets Miles Davis' (The New York Times)...