The Heat's On
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Chester Himes
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE CHATHAM BOOKSELLER, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This hardboiled crime novel plunges readers into the gritty streets of Harlem, where two iconic detectives confront a labyrinth of deception and violence. The narrative chronicles their relentless pursuit of justice amidst a backdrop of corruption and desperation. It presents a suspenseful and often darkly humorous look at the human condition under extreme pressure. The author masterfully illustrates the complex moral landscape of the city, forcing its protagonists to navigate treacherous alliances and betrayals. This compelling work captures the raw energy and stark realities of its era, offering an unforgettable journey into the heart of urban crime.
Author: Chester Himes
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE CHATHAM BOOKSELLER, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This hardboiled crime novel plunges readers into the gritty streets of Harlem, where two iconic detectives confront a labyrinth of deception and violence. The narrative chronicles their relentless pursuit of justice amidst a backdrop of corruption and desperation. It presents a suspenseful and often darkly humorous look at the human condition under extreme pressure. The author masterfully illustrates the complex moral landscape of the city, forcing its protagonists to navigate treacherous alliances and betrayals. This compelling work captures the raw energy and stark realities of its era, offering an unforgettable journey into the heart of urban crime.