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Eight Million Ways to Die - Lawrence Block
Eight Million Ways to Die
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Format: ebook
ISBN: 9780061806643 (0061806641)
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 384
Edition language: English
Series: Matthew Scudder (#5)
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blackguysdoread
blackguysdoread rated it
5.0 Eight Million Ways To Die
That's it. If I never read another Lawrence Block novel (I shudder at the thought), this book on it's own solidifies in my mind that Block is one of the best crime novelists out there. But this is so much more than just a "detective novel." It's a vividly written character study of the struggle to ...
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4.5 Eight Million Ways to Die (Matthew Scudder #5)
What starts out as Matthew Scudder, fresh off of a drinking bender that landed him in a hospital, helping a hooker "get out of the game" turns into layer upon layer of murder and mystery in a city where people keep killing each other and there are eight million ways to die. This installment of La...
kennethjmcginnis
kennethjmcginnis rated it
5.0 Eight Million Ways to Die
Block’s depiction of Scudder's struggle with his alcoholism is one of the most interesting stories about addiction I’ve ever read!
Cathy67
Cathy67 rated it
5.0 Eight Million Ways to Die
Lawrence Block has quickly become one of my top favorite hard-boiled/noir writers. To date I've read 11 of his books including a couple as short stories.As you may have noticed, I've already claimed to love the pimp, Chance, in this story. Can't help myself; the guy is a real cool dude, not your ...
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5.0 Eight Million Ways To Die: A Matthew Scudder Mystery
Whoa, this is good. You can't say that it "transcends genre" because it is solidly to its core a hard-boiled mystery. You can't say it "elevates genre" because that would suggest that this sort of story can't be brilliant on its own. What is does is relish genre. It's brilliantly and violently a har...
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