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The winner of multiple Edgar, Shamus, and Maltese Falcon Awards, Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Lawrence Block has elevated the detective novel to high art--combining grit with intelligence, suspense with stunning emotional complexity and power. And in unlicensed private investigator... read more

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It must have been around nine o'clock when the old man stood up and tapped his spoon against the bowl of his water glass.

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  1. Lawrence Block (Author)
 

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