A Dance at the Slaughterhouse (Matthew Scudder #9)
A successful socialite's beautiful wife was raped and murdered in her own home -- and Matt Scudder believes the victim's "grieving" husband was responsible for the outrage. But to prove it, the haunted p.i. must descend into the depths of New York's sex-for-sale underworld, where young lives are...
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A successful socialite's beautiful wife was raped and murdered in her own home -- and Matt Scudder believes the victim's "grieving" husband was responsible for the outrage. But to prove it, the haunted p.i. must descend into the depths of New York's sex-for-sale underworld, where young lives are commodities to be bought, perverted...and destroyed.
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Format: mass market paperback
ISBN:
9780380713745 (0380713748)
Publish date: August 1st 1992
Publisher: Avon
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Matthew Scudder (#9)
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