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Escape from Five Shadows is a Western novel by Elmore Leonard, first published in 1956. It follows a man confined in Five Shadows, a remote desert prison camp, and his effort to survive the institution and regain his freedom. The book belongs to Leonard's early Western fiction, before the crime novels for which he later became widely known, and is intended for readers interested in frontier settings and prison-escape stories.
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How good is Escape from Five Shadows?
Escape from Five Shadows scores 6.33/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Western Novel category.
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Is Escape from Five Shadows worth it in 2026?
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