Gabriel Casseus
2) Takers
Description
A notorious gang that has executed one perfect robbery after another may have met their match in a detective who is determined to put them behind bars.
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
The two-most wanted cowboys in the New Mexico territory are Linc and Zane Malone who ride into Corazon for one last job. That job is to rob Driscoll, the ruthless town boss who murdered their kin. Joined by a motley crew of outlaws and thieves, the brothers soon find themselves surrounded by Driscoll's band of hired thugs. Outnumbered and outgunned, the Malones vow not to be taken alive as they shoot it out with a bloodthirsty pack of bounty hunters,...
4) Nightjohn
Author
Pub. Date
c1996
Description
Twelve-year-old Sarny's brutal life as a slave becomes even more dangerous when a newly arrived slave offers to teach her how to read.
5) Takers
Pub. Date
2011
Description
A notorious group of criminals continue to baffle police by pulling off one perfectly executed bank robbery after another. They're in and out like clockwork, leaving no evidence behind, and laying low between heists. But when they attempt to pull off one last job with more money at stake than ever before, the crew may find their plans interrupted by a hardened detective who's hell-bent on solving the case.
6) Nightjohn
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Description
The story of a young slave girl and the man who, at great risk to each other, teaches her to read, opening up a whole new world for her.
7) Lone star
Series
Criterion collection volume 1202
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
A keen observer of America's social fabric, writer-director John Sayles uncovers the haunted past buried beneath a small Texas border town in this sprawling neo-western mystery. When a skeleton is discovered in the desert, lawman Sam Deeds, son of a legendary local sheriff, begins an investigation that will have profound implications both for him personally and for all of Rio County, a place still reckoning with its history of racial violence. Sayles's...