Hackberry Holland
A Mystery Series by James Lee Burke
Lay Down My Sword and Shield is the first book of the Hackberry Holland series
FIRST PUBLISHED 1971
NUMBER OF BOOKS 4 books
This series is for you if you're into...
- Texas noir steeped in corruption and civil rights unrest
- Damaged do-gooders fighting for outsiders
- Family ghosts driving vengeance across small-town lives
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