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Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"If there is one crime writer currently capable of matching the legacies of Raymond Chandler and Dashiell Hammett, it's Lawrence Block." --San Francisco Chronicle
In the era before he created moody private investigator Matthew Scudder, burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr, sleepless spy Evan Tanner, and the amiable hit man Keller--and years before his first Edgar Award--a young writer named Lawrence Block submitted a story titled "You...
In the era before he created moody private investigator Matthew Scudder, burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr, sleepless spy Evan Tanner, and the amiable hit man Keller--and years before his first Edgar Award--a young writer named Lawrence Block submitted a story titled "You...
Author
Publisher
Lawrence Block
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
283 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Block's short stories are intelligent and respectful of the reader yet often take an unexpected turn. He plays fair. If you reread the story, you'll find that he left you little clues about the final destination but didn't connect the dots. Block is a master of the long-form mystery, and this collection proves he's got the short form locked down as well.
Author
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
8 CDs (10 hr., 13 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
One of the most highly acclaimed novelists in the crime genre, Lawrence Block is also a master of the short story. The sixteen stories collected here feature appearances by some of Block's most famous characters, including burglar Bernie Rhodenbarr and private detective Matt Scudder, as well as glimpses into the minds of a rogue's gallery of killers, sociopaths, and crooked cops.
Author
Series
A Matthew Scudder novel volume supplement
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 883 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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