A Long Line of Dead Men

Lawrence Block

ISBN 10: 0380720248 / ISBN 13: 9780380720248

Published by Avon Books/ The Hearst Corporation New York, 1995

About this Item

First edition thus (preceded by the 1994 hardcover release) first printing of a very good softcover with a spine crease and pages toning, advanced reading copy issued prior to the 1996 softcover release. The 12th novel in the Matthew Scudder mystery series, an un-licenced P.I. operating in New York City NY USA. Finalist for the 1995 Edgar Award for Best Mystery and finalist for the 1995 Shamus Award for Best Novel.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Long Line of Dead Men
• Publisher: Avon Books/ The Hearst Corporation New York
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0380720248
• ISBN 13: 9780380720248
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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Synopsis

Investigating a strange, thirty-year run of suicides and bizarre accidents that plague the members of a select gentleman's club in Manhattan, unlicensed P.I. Matthew Scudder uncovers the work of a relentless serial killer. Reissue.

About the Author

Lawrence Block is the recipient of a Grand Master Award from the Mystery Writers of America and a New York Times bestselling author. His prolific career spans over one hundred books, including four bestselling series and dozens of short stories and articles. He has won multiple Edgar and Shamus awards, two Falcon Awards from the Maltese Falcon Society of Japan, the Nero and Philip Marlowe Awards, the Cartier Diamond Dagger from the Crime Writers Association of America, and many others. Aside from being a mystery writer, he has also written a number of episodes for television, including two episodes of the ESPN series Tilt; he also cowrote the screenplay for the film My Blueberry Nights, starring Norah Jones. Block currently lives in New York City with his wife, Lynne.