Summary
One of the premier crime writers of our time delivers a mesmerizing thriller about the effects of a tragedy on a disparate group of New Yorkers whose lives begin to intersect.
A beautiful young woman called Marilyn picks up a stranger in a bar and takes him home to her Manhattan apartment. The next morning her housekeeper arrives, unwittingly cleans the entire crime scene, then enters the bedroom to wake his client, to discover her strangled body. Marilyn’s life and death have far-rea…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780752858746 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0752858742 |
| Author: | Lawrence Block |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Orion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 31 May 2004 |
| Weight: | 278g |
| Dimensions: | 33mm x 115mm x 176mm |
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Critics Review
“This is a gripping, scary crime thriller set in the shadows of a city reeling from September 11.”
‘Erotic, intriguing and thrilling. Block’s customary sure-fire plotting, exemplary characterisation and a patent love of the Big Apple translate into a superb read.’ - MANCHESTER EVENING NEWS
‘This is a gripping, scary crime thriller set in the shadows of a city reeling from September 11.’ - BRADFORD TELEGRAPH & ARGUS‘Block displays his first class technique of crime-writing in a thrilling tale set amongst the darkened back streets of the city that never sleeps.’ - CARDIFF WESTERN MAILLawrence Block
Lawrence Block lives and works in New York City. He is the author of many novels and short stories and has won over fourteen major awards for his writing.
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