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The Merciful Angel of Death
The Matthew Scudder Series (Related to this series)
- Author
- Lawrence Block
- Narrator
- Lawrence Block
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Publish Date
- 1 December 2012
- Run Time
- 32 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Lawrence Blocks Matthew Scudder novels have won the hearts of readers throughout the world—along with a bevy of awards including the Edgar, the Shamus, the Philip Marlowe (Germany), and the Maltese Falcon (Japan). But Scudder has starred in short fiction as well, and here's one example!
Critics Review
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“One of the very best writers now working the beat…Block has done something new and remarkable with the private-eye novel.”
Wall Street Journal, praise for the author
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“There’s an emotional depth here which you don’t find in many thrillers. No one tells it quite like Block.”
Daily Mirror, praise for the author
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“Graver than Elmore Leonard but with the same effortless style, the author is there with the very best…the real McCory with a shocking twist—stylish too.”
Observer, praise for the author
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Details
- Author
- Lawrence Block
- Narrator
- Lawrence Block
- Duration
- 32 minutes
- Release Date
- 1 December 2012
- ISBN
- 9781620643396
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Publishing
- Genre
- Crime and mystery fiction
Synopsis
Lawrence Blocks Matthew Scudder novels have won the hearts of readers throughout the world—along with a bevy of awards including the Edgar, the Shamus, the Philip Marlowe (Germany), and the Maltese Falcon (Japan). But Scudder has starred in short fiction as well, and here's one example!
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