Veil's Visit: a Taste of Hap and Leonard

Veil's Visit: a Taste of Hap and Leonard
Artwork by Timothy Truman
Author	Joe R. Lansdale
Cover artist	Tim Truman
Country	United States
Language	English
Series	Hap and Leonard
Genre	Mystery/suspense
Publisher	Subterranean Press
Publication date	1999
Media type	Print (hardcover, trade paperback)
Pages	160
ISBN	1-892284-41-3
Preceded by	Rumble Tumble (1998)
Followed by	Captains Outrageous (2001)

Veil's Visit: a Taste of Hap and Leonard is a collection of stories and excerpts by American author Joe R. Lansdale featuring his longtime protagonists Hap Collins and Leonard Pine. The eponymous first story was co-written by longtime Lansdale friend Andrew Vachss and ends with Lansdale "interviewing" his two heroes. This book was published by Subterranean Press as a limited edition hardcover and trade paperback and is long out of print.^[1]^[2]^[3] The interview and the stories "Veil's Visit" and "Death by Chili" were reprinted in the collections Hap and Leonard (2016)^[4] and The Big Book of Hap and Leonard (2018).^[5]

Table of contents[edit]

Introduction by Andrew Vachss
"The Happy Accident of Hap and Leonard" by Joe R. Lansdale
"Veil's Visit" by Joe R. Lansdale and Andrew Vachss
"Death by Chili" by Joe R. Lansdale

Excerpts by Joe R. Lansdale

Notes on the excerpts
Savage Season
Mucho Mojo
The Two-Bear Mambo
Bad Chili
Rumble Tumble
Captains Outrageous
Joe R. Lansdale interviews Hap Collins and Leonard Pine

References[edit]

External links[edit]

v t e Works by Joe R. Lansdale
Hap and Leonard series	Savage Season (1990) Mucho Mojo (1994) The Two-Bear Mambo (1995) Bad Chili (1997) Rumble Tumble (1998) Veil's Visit: a Taste of Hap and Leonard (1999) Captains Outrageous (2001) Vanilla Ride (2009) Devil Red (2011) Hyenas: a Hap and Leonard Novella (2011) Dead Aim (2013) Briar Patch Boogie: A Hap and Leonard Novelette (2015) Honky Tonk Samurai (2016) Hap and Leonard Ride Again (2016) Hoodoo Harry (2016) Coco Butternut: A Hap and Leonard Novella (2017) Rusty Puppy (Hap Collins and Leonard Pine) (2017) Hap and Leonard: Blood and Lemonade (2017) Cold Cotton: A Hap and Leonard Novella (2017) Jackrabbit Smile (2018) The Elephant of Surprise (2019) The Big Book of Hap and Leonard (2019) Of Mice and Minestrone: Hap and Leonard: The Early Years (2020) Born for Trouble: The Further Adventures of Hap and Leonard (2022)
Novels	Act of Love (1981) Texas Night Riders (1983) Dead in the West (1986) The Magic Wagon (1986) The Nightrunners (1987) Cold in July (1989) Tarzan: The Lost Adventure (1995) The Boar (1998) Freezer Burn (1999) Waltz of Shadows (1999) The Big Blow (2000) Blood Dance (2000) The Bottoms (2000) A Fine Dark Line (2002) Sunset and Sawdust (2004) Lost Echoes (2007) Leather Maiden (2008) All the Earth, Thrown to the Sky (2011) Edge of Dark Water (2012) In Waders from Mars (2012) The Thicket (2013) Paradise Sky (2015) Fender Lizards (2015) Hell's Bounty (2016) Bubba and the Cosmic Bloodsuckers (2017) Jane Goes North (2020) More Better Deals (2020) Big Lizard (2020) Moon Lake (2021) The Donut Legion (2023)
Novellas	On the Far Side of the Cadillac Desert with Dead Folks (1989) Bubba Ho-Tep (1994) Something Lumber This Way Comes (1999) Under the Warrior Star (2010) Christmas with the Dead (2010) A Bone Dead Sadness (2012) The Ape Man's Brother (2013) Hot in December (2013) Prisoner 489 (2014) Black Hat Jack (2014)
Short story collections	By Bizarre Hands (1989) Stories by Mama Lansdale's Youngest Boy (1991) Bestsellers Guaranteed (1993) Electric Gumbo: A Lansdale Reader (1994) Writer of the Purple Rage (1994) The Good, the Bad, and the Indifferent (1996) Private Eye Action, as You Like It (1998) Atomic Chili (1998) The Long Ones (1999) Triple Feature (1999) High Cotton: Selected Stories of Joe R. Lansdale (2000) For a Few Stories More (2002) A Little Green Book of Monster Stories (2003) Bumper Crop (2004) Mad Dog Summer and Other Stories (2004) The King and Other Stories (2005) The God of the Razor (2007) The Shadows, Kith and Kin (2007) Sanctified and Chicken Fried (2009) Unchained and Unhinged (2009) The Best of Joe R. Lansdale (2010) Deadman's Road (2010) By Bizarre Hands Rides Again (2010) Trapped in the Saturday Matinee (2012) Bleeding Shadows (2013) A Pair of Aces (2014) The Tall Grass and Other Stories (2015) Dead on the Bones: Pulp on Fire (2016) Terror is Our Business (2018)
Graphic novels	Crawling Sky (2013) Jonah Hex: Shadows West (2014)
Anthologies edited	Retro-Pulp Tales (2006) Son of Retro Pulp Tales (2009)
Essays and Memoirs	Miracles Ain't What They Used To Be (2016)
Other works	Mark Stone: MIA Hunter

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