In the Midst of Death

Informationen zum Autor 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. Klappentext Bad cop Jerry Broadfield didn't make any friends on the force when he volunteered to squeal to an ambitious d.a. about police corruption. Now he'saccused of murdering a call girl. Matthew Scudder doesn't think Broadfield's a killer, but the cops aren't about to help the unlicensed p.i. prove it -- and they may do a lot worse than just get in his way. Zusammenfassung Bad cop Jerry Broadfield didn't make any friends on the force when he volunteered to squeal to an ambitious d.a. about police corruption. Now he'saccused of murdering a call girl. Matthew Scudder doesn't think Broadfield's a killer! but the cops aren't about to help the unlicensed p.i. prove it -- and they may do a lot worse than just get in his way.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Lawrence Block, Block Lawrence, Copyright Paperback Collection
• Editore: William Morrow
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.06.1992
• EAN: 9780380763627
• ISBN: 978-0-380-76362-7
• Pagine: 192
• Dimensioni: 106 mm x 175 mm x 15 mm
• Serie: Matthew Scudder Series; Matthew Scudder; Matthew Scudder Series
• Categorie: Narrativa > Gialli > Polizieschi, thriller, spionaggio; Fiction: general and literary, Crime and mystery: hard-boiled crime, noir fiction, Classic crime and mystery fiction, Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives, FICTION: Literary, FICTION: General, FICTION: Thrillers / Suspense, FICTION: Thrillers / Crime, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / General, FICTION: Short Stories (single author), FICTION: Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators