Lawrence Block: 187 books
Grifter's Game
The Classic Crime Library, #4
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2016
Your name’s Joe Marlin, but you change it almost as often as you change your shirt. It’s David Gavilan when you skip a hotel bill and head for Atlantic City. You left empty-handed, and you need luggage to check into a decent hotel, so you grab two checked bags before the owner turns up to claim...
by Lawrence Block
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2015
The Criminal Defense Lawyer. Redefined. Martin H. Ehrengraf, dapper and diabolical, may be Lawrence Block's darkest creation. He's the defense attorney who never sees the inside of a courtroom, because all his clients are innocent--no matter how guilty they may seem. Some even believe themselves to...
Deadly Honeymoon
The Classic Crime Library, #2
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2018
“You may rape the bride…”
David and Jill Wade wanted a properly traditional start to their marriage. For openers, they decided to delay its consummation until after the ceremony. They planned a perfect honeymoon at a secluded lakeside resort in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains.
Joe...
After the First Death
The Classic Crime Library, #1
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2018
Alex Penn wakes up in a squalid Times Square hotel room. This is what he sees when he finally opens his eyes:
"The floor was a sea of blood. A body floated upon this ocean. A girl—black hair, staring blue eyes, bloodless lips. Naked. Dead. Her throat slashed deeply.
"It had...
Killing Castro
The Classic Crime Library, #10
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2016
BECAUSE IN 1961, NO ONE WOULD HAVE CALLED FIDEL CASTRO THE RETIRING TYPE.
"There were five of them, each prepared to kill, each with his own reasons for accepting what might well be a suicide mission. The pay? $20,000 apiece. The mission? Find a way into Cuba and kill Castro.
"This...
A Diet of Treacle
The Classic Crime Library
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2016
SO A WAR VET, A PSYCHOPATH, AND A HOT BABE WALK INTO WASHINGTON SQUARE PARK…
…and years later they tell us what Greenwich Village was like in the 1950s. Lawrence Block was on the scene, just starting to find himself as a writer, and A Diet of Treacle was his attempt to get it all down on...
by Lawrence Block
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
In his sixteenth Matthew Scudder novel, All the Flowers Are Dying, New York Times bestselling author Lawrence Block takes the award-winning series to a new level of suspense and a new depth of characterization. Building on the critical and commercial success of Hope to Die, Block puts Scudder -- and...
You Could Call It Murder
The Classic Crime Library, #12
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2018
“A missing person case brings private eye Roy Markham to the remote winter-bound college town of Cliff's End, New Hampshire. But what began as a routine investigation quickly becomes dark and dangerous. Six pornographic photos and a tidy little blackmail scheme result in a brutal and baffling murder,...
Batmans Gehilfen
Matthew Scudder Kurzgeschichten, #4
Language: German
Release Date: August 8, 2017
»Ich liebe die Matthew-Scudder-Reihe und ich liebe diese Kurzgeschichten.«
– Otto Penzler, Los Angeles Times, Ten Most Wanted Books of 2011
Lawrence Block konnte mit seinen 17 Matthew-Scudder-Romanen die Herzen von Lesern in der ganzen Welt gewinnen – und auch eine Vielzahl von Literaturpreisen,...
Aus dem Fenster
Matthew Scudder Kurzgeschichten, #1
Language: German
Release Date: May 24, 2015
Lawrence Block konnte mit seinen 17 Matthew-Scudder-Romanen die Herzen von Lesern in der ganzen Welt gewinnen – und auch eine Vielzahl von Literaturpreisen, wie den Edgar Allan Poe Award (Edgar), den Shamus Award, den deutschen Marlowe-Preis und den japanischen Maltese Falcon Award. Und es ist vor...
Der barmherzige Engel des Todes
Matthew Scudder Kurzgeschichten, #5
Language: German
Release Date: August 25, 2017
»Ich liebe die Matthew-Scudder-Reihe und ich liebe diese Kurzgeschichten.«
– Otto Penzler, Los Angeles Times, Ten Most Wanted Books of 2011
Lawrence Block konnte mit seinen 17 Matthew-Scudder-Romanen die Herzen von Lesern in der ganzen Welt gewinnen – und auch eine Vielzahl von...
Im frühen Licht des Tages
Matthew Scudder Kurzgeschichten, #3
Language: German
Release Date: October 25, 2017
»Ich liebe die Matthew-Scudder-Reihe und ich liebe diese Kurzgeschichten.«
– Otto Penzler, Los Angeles Times, Ten Most Wanted Books of 2011
Lawrence Block konnte mit seinen 17 Matthew-Scudder-Romanen die Herzen von Lesern in der ganzen Welt gewinnen – und auch eine Vielzahl von Literaturpreisen,...
The Burglar Who Counted the Spoons
Bernie Rhodenbarr, #11
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2015
Ever since The Burglar on the Prowl climbed the bestseller lists in 2004, fans have been clamoring for a new book featuring the lighthearted and lightfingered Bernie Rhodenbarr. Now everybody's favorite burglar returns in an eleventh adventure that finds him and his lesbian sidekick Carolyn Kaiser...
The Adulterers
Collection of Classic Erotica, #13
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2018
Ah, yes. The Adulterators, the thrilling account of a couple of desperadoes whose violation of the Pure Food and Drug Act brought a nauseated nation to its knees, and— Oh, it's The Adulterers? Oh. Well, never mind.
The Adulterers was my second effort for Bill Hamling's Nightstand Books. Like...