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Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2003
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Summary: After a childhood friend is shot down while attempting to atone for past sins, Scudder is drawn into a murder investigation that threatens to upset his path toward recovery--and get him killed in the process.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mulholland Books/Little, Brown and Co. 2011
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Summary: When you've already got blood on your hands, what's a little more? Turner needs to start a new life and that means he needs cash . . . fast. So the twenty thousand he's offered for a job sounds pretty good, even if it means killing Cuban dictator Fidel Castro. And he's not alone. There are four other men—killers, idealists, mercenaries—all with the same target. Can they band together to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Open Road Integrated Media LLC 2010
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2001
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1979
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BLOBlock, Lawrence.
Summary: New York private detective and recovering alcoholic Matthew Scudder is already struggling with his sobriety when his friend and fellow AA member Jack Ellery is found murdered. Now the only thing keeping Scudder from the bottle is his obsession with finding the culprit.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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Summary: New York private detective and recovering alcoholic Matthew Scudder is already struggling with his sobriety when his friend and fellow AA member Jack Ellery is found murdered. Now the only thing keeping Scudder from the bottle is his obsession with finding the culprit.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Twilight 1999
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Summary: Framed for a high-profile murder that he did not commit, contract hit man John Keller flees for his life and becomes increasingly suspicious about his handler's ominous unresponsiveness.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2008
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 2006
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Summary: "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 breathtaking thriller, originally published the year before the Cuban Missile Crisis under a pen name Lawrence...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hard Case Crime 2009
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Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2001
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Summary: While robbing houses, apartments, and a museum, burglars Bernie Rhodenbarr and Carolyn Kaiser stumble over a dead body.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Block 2015Block, Lawrence
Summary: Block's short stories are intelligent and respectful of the reader yet often take an unexpected turn. He plays fair. If you reread the story, you'll find that he left you little clues about the final destination but didn't connect the dots. Block is a master of the long-form mystery, and this collection proves he's got the short form locked down as well.Brings together seventeen...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean 0000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Block 2013Block, Lawrence
Summary: High-volume dope dealers make an easy mark for kidnappers. After all, what are they going to do, call the cops? But Kenan Khoury, heroin wholesaler to the five boroughs, haggled over the price, and his wife came back in pieces. The only person he can trust to avenge her is Matt Scudder, ex-cop, sober alcoholic, who wields his own brand of guerrilla justice.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 1999
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Summary: Bernie Rhodenbarr and his lesbian sidekick Carolyn Kaiser breaking into houses, apartments, and even a museum, in a madcap adventure replete with American Colonial silver, an F. Scott Fitzgerald manuscript, a priceless portrait, and a remarkable array of buttons. And, wouldn't you know it, there's a dead body, all stretched out on a Trent Barling carpet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014
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Summary: Collects eighty-four short stories, arranged in part in chronological order, that feature the author's popular characters.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Alley 2002
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Summary: A collection of stories in which a killer describes his hits. In one he kills the wrong man and has to do a repeat, in another he must decide which client to kill first, both having put out contracts on each other. As he goes about murdering, J.P. Keller, a quiet unobtrusive man, reflects on his profession.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 1998
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2002
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2001
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Summary: When a heroin kingpin's wife is kidnapped by some bad hombres, he haggles over the ransom and receives her back in pieces, leaving Scudder to track down the killers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 1992
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Summary: Well past retirement age and feeling his years--but still staying sober one day at a time--Matthew Scudder learns that alcoholics aren't the only ones who count the days since their last slip. Matt's longtime partner, Elaine, tells him of a group of former sex workers who do something similar, helping each other stay out of the life. But when one young woman describes an abusive client who's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2019
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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Block 2019Block, Lawrence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 2005