The Devil Knows You're Dead: A Matthew Scudder Crime Novel

Block, Lawrence

ISBN 10: 038072023X / ISBN 13: 9780380720231

Published by William Morrow Paperbacks (edition First Edition), 1994

About this Item

It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Seller Inventory # 038072023X-11-1

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Devil Knows You're Dead: A Matthew Scudder Crime Novel
• Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks (edition First Edition)
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 038072023X
• ISBN 13: 9780380720231
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

A deranged derelict, a crazed Vietnam vet, has been arrested for gunning down successful young lawyer Glenn Holtzmann at a corner phone booth on Eleventh Avenue -- and the suspect's brother wants p.i. Matthew Scudder to prove the madman innocent. But Scudder's curiosity and dedication are leading him to dark, unexplored places in his own heart...and to passions and secrets that could destroy everything be loves.

About the Author

Lawrence Block is one of the most widely recognized names in the mystery genre. He has been named a Grand Master of the Mystery Writers of America and is a four-time winner of the prestigious Edgar and Shamus Awards, as well as a recipient of prizes in France, Germany, and Japan. He received the Diamond Dagger from the British Crime Writers' Association—only the third American to be given this award. He is a prolific author, having written more than fifty books and numerous short stories, and is a devoted New Yorker and an enthusiastic global traveler.