Methods of Execution (Paperback)

Frederick D. Huebner

ISBN 10: 1451667167 / ISBN 13: 9781451667165

Published by Simon & Schuster, 2011

About this Item

Paperback. Matthew Riordan, a character critics have called "part Perry Mason, part Columbo," is a tough, cynical lawyer who has burned out. Until an old girlfriend, Elizabeth Kleinfeldt, breaks into his self-imposed isolation to ask for his help in appealing the death sentence of Robert Polhaus, a convicted serial killer. Despite his detestation of Polhaus, who appears to be a stone-cold killer, Matt agrees to take on the case, and is drawn into a terrifying underworld of prostitution, sadomasochism, blackmail, and murder. Set in Seattle, Methods of Execution is tough, fast-paced entertainment at its very best. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Methods of Execution (Paperback)
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Publication Date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1451667167
• ISBN 13: 9781451667165
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

Matthew Riordan, a character critics have called “part Perry Mason, part Columbo,” is a tough, cynical lawyer who has burned out. Until an old girlfriend, Elizabeth Kleinfeldt, breaks into his self-imposed isolation to ask for his help in appealing the death sentence of Robert Polhaus, a convicted serial killer. Despite his detestation of Polhaus, who appears to be a stone-cold killer, Matt agrees to take on the case, and is drawn into a terrifying underworld of prostitution, sadomasochism, blackmail, and murder. Set in Seattle, Methods of Execution is tough, fast-paced entertainment at its very best.

About the Author

Frederick D. Huebner has been a trial lawyer for more than thirty years and a novelist since 1987. He wrote the acclaimed Matthew Riordan mystery series­­—The Joshua Sequence, The Black Rose, Judgement by Fire, which was nominated for an Edgar Award, Picture Postcard, and Methods of Execution. He lives in Hawaii Island’s Kohala Coast.