Resurrecting Langston Blue.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

From: Black Issues Book Review | Date: November 1, 2005| Author: Jones, Charisse | Copyright information

Resurrecting Langston Blue by Robert Greer Frog, Ltd., October 2005 $23.95, ISBN 1-583-94136-3

C.J. Floyd is a familiar Western character--a cheroot-chewing, rough-and-tumble tough guy with a heart of gold. He's made his bones as a bail bondsman in Denver, Colorado, chasing fugitives when he must. In his spare time, he collects antiques, loves his life-long sweetheart, Mavis and solves a mystery or two.

An Asian American doctor enlists Floyd and his business a...

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