Books written by Jesse Sublett
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Armadillo World Headquarters: A Memoir
Tucker, Luther, 322 Turicchi, Tom, 253–254, 306, 307, 326 Turner, John, 13, 15,85 Turner, Randy,384 TYNA/TACI, 247–250,313,345,354; breakup of, 326–327,329,341; and New York trip, 301,303–309, 311 See also “Long Live Longnecks”; ...
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1960s Austin Gangsters: Organized Crime that Rocked the Capital
The shooter, a mentally disturbed twentytwoyearold man named Robin Turner, had recently been discharged from Austin State Hospital. The explanation he offered to homicide investigators suggested that he had intended to kill Tim Overton ...
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1960s Austin Gangsters: Organized Crime that Rocked the Capital
Timmy Overton of Austin and Jerry Ray James of Odessa were football stars who traded athletics for lives of crime. The original rebels without causes, nihilists with Cadillacs and Elvis...
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1960s Austin Gangsters: Organized Crime That Rocked the Capital
Author Jesse Sublett presents a detailed account of these Austin miscreants, who rose to folk hero status despite their violent criminal acts."
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Never the Same Again: A Rock 'n' Roll Gothic
- The autobiography of famed punk band member and crime novelist Jesse Sublett, covering his first love's tragic murder, his music career, and his struggle with cancer.
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Last Gangster in Austin: Frank Smith, Ronnie Earle, and the End of a Junkyard Mafia
Amid the courtroom drama and underworld plots the book describes, Willie Nelson makes a cameo. So do the private eyes, hired guns, and madams who kept Austin not only weird but also riddled with vice.
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Broke, Not Broken: Homer Maxey's Texas Bank War
Broke, Not Broken, the story of this record-breaking, precedent-setting legal case, illuminates a community and a self-styled go-getter who refused to back down, even when his opponents were old friends, well-heeled leaders of the community ...
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Rock Critic Murders
The legendary Austin band called True Love plans a one-night reunion, but when the band starts playing musical beds, a band member is assassinated, drugs are missing, and local rock critics are being murdered, bassist Martin Fender decides ...